Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) reported Research & Development of $7.7 million for Q2 2026, down 22.1% on a YoY basis from $9.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 10.71% sequentially from $7.0 million in Q1 2026.
Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) has 17 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $7.7 million in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 22.1% year-over-year to $7.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $27.8 million (down 38.83% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $34.1 million, down 38.49% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $7.7 million in Q2 2026, from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $18.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $5.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $11.1 million and a median of $11.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 248.45% in 2022 and plunged 53.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing FCEL's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $12.2 million in 2022, then surged by 47.56% to $18.0 million in 2023, then sank by 35.59% to $11.6 million in 2024, then sank by 53.0% to $5.5 million in 2025, then soared by 41.29% to $7.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FCEL's Research & Development at $7.7 million in Q2 2026, $7.0 million in Q1 2026, and $5.5 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 1.48 Mn |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | - |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 56.85 Mn |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | - |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 22.70 Mn |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 62.40 Mn |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | - |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 4.29 Mn |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | Fuelcell Energy | 5.02 Mn | -359.10 Mn | -12.93 Mn | 7.71 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 7.71 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 6.96 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 5.46 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 7.65 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 9.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 11.08 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 11.61 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 12.82 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 16.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 14.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 18.02 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 15.62 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 14.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 12.68 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 12.21 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 9.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 7.67 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.98 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 3.51 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 3.02 Mn |