Kopin (KOPN) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Kopin's Research & Development came in at $1.11 million for Q1 2026, down 25.2% from $1.48 million a year earlier but up 765.9% from the prior quarter.
Kopin (KOPN) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Mar 28, 2026, Kopin reported Research & Development of $5.68 million, up 9.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $6.69 million, up 14.7% from FY2024.
- Research & Development carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $5.83 million in FY2024 (+62.0%), $3.6 million in FY2023 (-57.1%), $8.39 million in FY2022 (+32.9%) and $6.31 million in FY2021 (+60.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is -$5.61 million (Q4 2022) to $5.41 million (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Research & Development increased in 1 of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 18.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q2 2021 (growth of 68.4%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 57.2%).
- Business Quant data shows KOPN's Research & Development at $127,656 (Q4 2025), $2.5 million (Q3 2025) and $1.95 million (Q2 2025) in the three quarters before Q1 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,020.54 Bn | 4,766.00 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 11.73 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 371.11 Bn | 307.04 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 215.34 Bn | 164.54 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 486.90 Mn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 212.13 Bn | 167.88 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 5 | Sony | 161.14 Bn | 95.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn | - |
| 6 | Sandisk | 122.92 Bn | 107.75 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 384.00 Mn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 105.29 Bn | 100.14 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 96.46 Bn | 86.29 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 283.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 59.75 Bn | 37.63 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 10 | Kopin | 571.29 Mn | 571.29 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1.11 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 127,656.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 2.50 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.95 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.48 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -704,283.00 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.60 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 1.84 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.10 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -4.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.09 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 3.13 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 2.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.61 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 3.44 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 5.15 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 5.41 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | -4.74 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 3.75 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 3.74 Mn |
Kopin Research & Development API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=KOPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "KOPN", "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=KOPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();