Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) Research & Development (2024 - 2026)
Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) posted Research & Development of $6.8 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 69.9% from $4 million a year earlier and up 20.6% from the prior quarter.
Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) Research & Development (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Research & Development at Kestra Medical Technologies was $22.28 million, up 37.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at $19.48 million, up 24.5% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Kestra Medical Technologies' Research & Development was $15.65 million in FY2025 (+1.0%) and $15.49 million in FY2024.
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Research & Development in data going back to fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development has increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 30.0% over the last seven quarters.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development for the three prior fiscal quarters was $5.63 million (Q4 2026), $4.97 million (Q3 2026) and $4.88 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 258.64 Bn | 237.66 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 364.00 Mn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.90 Bn | 142.33 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 892.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 162.42 Bn | 146.23 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 412.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 150.72 Bn | 130.14 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 370.60 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 119.73 Bn | 84.98 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 771.00 Mn |
| 6 | Stryker | 114.11 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 434.00 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 65.33 Bn | 60.10 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 554.00 Mn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 53.55 Bn | 50.70 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 258.00 Mn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.83 Bn | 34.83 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 278.90 Mn |
| 10 | Kestra Medical Technologies | 1.57 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 17.50 Mn | 6.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 6.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.97 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.88 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 3.51 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 3.40 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 3.82 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 3.74 Mn |
Kestra Medical Technologies Research & Development API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "KMTS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=KMTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();