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General Electric (GE) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

General Electric recorded quarterly Research & Development of $440.0 million in Q1 2026, down 1.79% quarter-over-quarter from $448.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 22.56% year-over-year from $359.0 million in Q1 2025.

General Electric's Research & Development history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $440.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 22.56% year-over-year to $440.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.7 billion (up 20.87% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.6 billion, up 22.86% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $440.0 million for Q1 2026 at General Electric, down from $448.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $448.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$461.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $313.4 million and a median of $359.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development plunged 319.09% in 2022 and soared 164.21% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • General Electric's Research & Development stood at -$461.0 million in 2022, then surged by 164.21% to $296.0 million in 2023, then soared by 30.07% to $385.0 million in 2024, then increased by 16.36% to $448.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 1.79% to $440.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $440.0 million, $448.0 million, and $415.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 General Electric 316.77 Bn 306.03 Bn 9.11 Bn 440.00 Mn
2 Rtx 238.61 Bn 233.51 Bn 9.08 Bn 627.00 Mn
3 Boeing 172.59 Bn 151.68 Bn 2.55 Bn 903.00 Mn
4 Lockheed Martin 122.59 Bn 120.70 Bn 2.08 Bn -
5 Howmet Aerospace 102.88 Bn 100.44 Bn 854.00 Mn 9.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 92.64 Bn 88.99 Bn 9.09 Bn -
7 Rocket Lab 82.19 Bn 80.92 Bn 76.49 Mn 80.51 Mn
8 Northrop Grumman 78.95 Bn 76.86 Bn 3.45 Bn -
9 TransDigm 70.63 Bn 66.75 Bn 1.51 Bn -
10 Cae 60.63 Bn 60.14 Bn -496.95 Mn -45.94 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 440.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 448.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 415.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 359.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 359.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 385.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 331.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 300.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 270.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 296.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 247.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 239.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 431.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -461.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 426.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 439.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 403.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -110.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 627.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 604.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 561.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 636.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 595.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 611.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 723.00 Mn