Growth Metrics

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Edwards Lifesciences' quarterly Research & Development came in at $263.3 million in Q1 2026, up 3.42% year-on-year from $254.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.64% quarter-over-quarter from $267.7 million in Q4 2025.

Edwards Lifesciences has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $263.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 3.42% year-over-year to $263.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.1 billion (up 3.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.1 billion, up 2.49% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $263.3 million, down from $267.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $280.7 million in Q3 2025, with the low at $130.6 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $248.8 million, with a median of $254.6 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development slumped 43.9% in 2022 and jumped 85.38% in 2023.
  • Tracing EW's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $130.6 million in 2022, then surged by 85.38% to $242.1 million in 2023, then grew by 11.98% to $271.1 million in 2024, then fell by 1.25% to $267.7 million in 2025, then declined by 1.64% to $263.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $263.3 million (Q1 2026), $267.7 million (Q4 2025), and $280.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 152.82 Bn 146.17 Bn 6.27 Bn 767.00 Mn
2 Stryker 115.07 Bn 112.19 Bn 3.81 Bn 413.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 95.25 Bn 87.08 Bn 5.76 Bn 722.00 Mn
4 Boston Scientific 71.38 Bn 70.17 Bn 3.61 Bn 516.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 51.08 Bn 47.41 Bn 1.29 Bn 263.30 Mn
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn -461.27 Mn
7 Dexcom 28.84 Bn 27.72 Bn 750.30 Mn 145.30 Mn
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.56 Bn 26.49 Bn 1.98 Bn 345.00 Mn
9 Steris 20.71 Bn 20.30 Bn 697.10 Mn 28.80 Mn
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 16.17 Bn 15.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 103.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 263.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 267.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 280.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 276.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 254.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 271.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 253.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 271.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 256.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 242.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 242.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 243.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 261.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 130.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 233.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 250.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 228.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 232.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 238.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 225.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 207.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 195.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 195.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 182.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 187.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 193.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 195.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 191.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 171.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 163.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 161.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 154.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 143.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 146.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 142.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 134.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 128.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 114.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 113.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 112.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 101.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 98.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 101.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 97.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 86.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 84.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 87.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 89.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 85.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 78.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 84.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 80.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 79.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 74.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 73.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 74.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 68.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 60.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 61.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 64.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 59.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 55.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 52.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 50.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 45.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 48.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 44.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 42.60 Mn