General Electric (GE) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
General Electric (GE) posted Research & Development of $440.0 million for Q1 2026, down 1.79% sequentially from $448.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 22.56% YoY from $359.0 million in Q1 2025.
General Electric (GE) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Electric (GE) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $440.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 22.56% year-over-year to $440.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.7 billion (up 20.87% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.6 billion, up 22.86% from the prior year.
- Research & Development retreated to $440.0 million in Q1 2026 per GE's latest filing, from $448.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $448.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$461.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $313.4 million, with a median of $359.0 million recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development tumbled 319.09% in 2022 and soared 164.21% in 2023.
- General Electric's Research & Development stood at -$461.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 164.21% to $296.0 million in 2023, then surged by 30.07% to $385.0 million in 2024, then gained by 16.36% to $448.0 million in 2025, then declined by 1.79% to $440.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GE's Research & Development at $440.0 million in Q1 2026, $448.0 million in Q4 2025, and $415.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 903.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 627.00 Mn |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | - |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | - |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 9.00 Mn |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | - |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | - |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | 80.51 Mn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 10 | General Electric | 5.62 Bn | -5.12 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 440.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |