Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) Research & Development (2024 - 2026)
Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) reported Research & Development of $5.0 million for Q1 2026, up 48.29% year-over-year from $3.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.93% quarter-over-quarter from $4.9 million in Q4 2025.
Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) Research & Development (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS) has 3 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $5.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $5.0 million, up 48.29% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $19.2 million (up 36.56% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $15.7 million, up 1.05% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $5.0 million in Q1 2026 per KMTS's latest filing, from $4.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $5.4 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at $3.4 million in Q1 2025.
- A 3-year average of $4.1 million and a median of $3.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Research & Development decreased 10.23% in 2025, then soared 48.29% in 2026.
- A 3-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $3.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 39.01% to $4.9 million in 2025, then advanced by 1.93% to $5.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KMTS's Research & Development at $5.0 million in Q1 2026, $4.9 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 | Intuitive Surgical | 148.09 Bn | 143.69 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 361.90 Mn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.00 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 249.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medline | 30.38 Bn | 36.22 Bn | 1.84 Bn | - |
| 4 | Resmed | 28.22 Bn | 26.56 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 94.27 Mn |
| 5 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 23.72 Bn | 23.19 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 15.80 Mn |
| 6 | Solventum | 13.33 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 189.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 13.12 Bn | 12.99 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 42.50 Mn |
| 8 | Align Technology | 12.86 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 98.66 Mn |
| 9 | Baxter International | 10.51 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 139.00 Mn |
| 10 | Kestra Medical Technologies | 1.02 Bn | 732.25 Mn | 12.91 Mn | 4.97 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |