Jabil (JBL) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Jabil (JBL) reported Research & Development of $7.0 million for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from $7.0 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $7.0 million in Q4 2025.

Jabil (JBL) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Jabil (JBL) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $7.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $7.0 million, changed 0.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $25.0 million (down 26.47% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $26.0 million, down 33.33% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development steadied at $7.0 million in Q1 2026 per JBL's latest filing, from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $10.0 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $4.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $8.1 million and a median of $8.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development increased 25.0% in 2024, then plunged 60.0% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $9.0 million in 2022, then increased by 11.11% to $10.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 20.0% to $8.0 million in 2024, then fell by 12.5% to $7.0 million in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to $7.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows JBL's Research & Development at $7.0 million in Q1 2026, $7.0 million in Q4 2025, and $4.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Amphenol 189.31 Bn 184.28 Bn 2.80 Bn -
2 Corning 149.28 Bn 148.06 Bn 1.53 Bn 278.00 Mn
3 TE Connectivity 61.72 Bn 60.76 Bn 1.75 Bn 237.00 Mn
4 Flex 54.57 Bn 52.92 Bn 702.00 Mn -
5 Celestica 42.62 Bn 42.24 Bn 437.20 Mn 41.20 Mn
6 Jabil 38.52 Bn 36.69 Bn 746.00 Mn 7.00 Mn
7 Fabrinet 21.00 Bn 20.05 Bn 144.34 Mn -
8 Ttm Technologies 18.01 Bn 17.60 Bn 181.18 Mn 7.81 Mn
9 Sanmina 13.03 Bn 11.46 Bn 353.79 Mn 7.99 Mn
10 Vicor 12.88 Bn 12.47 Bn 62.37 Mn 22.29 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 7.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 7.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 4.00 Mn
May 31, 2025 7.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 7.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 8.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 10.00 Mn
May 31, 2024 9.00 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 10.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 10.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 9.00 Mn
May 31, 2023 8.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 8.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 9.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 8.00 Mn
May 31, 2022 8.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 8.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 9.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 7.00 Mn
May 31, 2021 10.00 Mn