Glaukos (GKOS) Research & Development (2014 - 2026)
Glaukos (GKOS) reported Research & Development of $44.1 million for Q1 2026, up 36.45% year-over-year from $32.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.13% quarter-over-quarter from $43.7 million in Q4 2025.
Glaukos (GKOS) Research & Development (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Glaukos (GKOS) has 13 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $44.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $44.1 million, up 36.45% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $162.4 million (up 17.64% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $150.6 million, up 10.4% from the prior year.
- Research & Development advanced to $44.1 million in Q1 2026 per GKOS's latest filing, from $43.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $44.1 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $26.9 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $34.9 million and a median of $34.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Research & Development retreated 12.64% in 2024, then soared 36.45% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $35.8 million in 2022, then climbed by 3.49% to $37.1 million in 2023, then slipped by 1.44% to $36.5 million in 2024, then rose by 19.5% to $43.7 million in 2025, then rose by 1.13% to $44.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GKOS's Research & Development at $44.1 million in Q1 2026, $43.7 million in Q4 2025, and $38.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 154.42 Bn | 147.76 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 767.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 118.12 Bn | 115.25 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 413.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 101.72 Bn | 93.55 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 722.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 67.19 Bn | 65.98 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 516.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.69 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 263.30 Mn |
| 6 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | -461.27 Mn |
| 7 | Dexcom | 28.09 Bn | 26.97 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 145.30 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.08 Bn | 26.02 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 345.00 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 19.80 Bn | 19.37 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 28.80 Mn |
| 10 | Glaukos | 7.55 Bn | 7.45 Bn | 117.23 Mn | 44.15 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 44.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 33.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 24.26 Mn |