Leslie's (LESL) Research & Development (2024 - 2026)

Leslie's (LESL) posted quarterly Research & Development of $8.6 million for Q2 2026, up 14.58% year-over-year from $7.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 9.52% on a QoQ basis from $7.9 million in Q1 2026.

Leslie's (LESL) Research & Development (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Leslie's (LESL) has reported Research & Development for 3 consecutive years, with $8.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 14.58% year-over-year to $8.6 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $31.2 million (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $31.8 million, up 4.7% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $8.6 million for Q2 2026 at Leslie's, up from $7.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $8.6 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $7.1 million in Q4 2024.
  • Average Research & Development over 3 years is $7.8 million, with a median of $7.7 million recorded in 2025.
  • The largest YoY upside for Research & Development was 14.58% in 2026 against a maximum downside of 10.6% in 2026.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $7.1 million in 2024, then gained by 5.71% to $7.5 million in 2025, then advanced by 14.58% to $8.6 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $8.6 million, $7.9 million, and $7.5 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q1 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 NaaS Technology 29.20 Bn 29.20 Bn - -
2 Caseys General Stores 28.94 Bn 28.48 Bn 1.08 Bn -
3 Williams Sonoma 27.71 Bn 26.69 Bn 1.10 Bn -
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 19.10 Bn 17.75 Bn 1.77 Bn -
5 Tractor Supply 16.98 Bn 16.76 Bn 1.30 Bn -
6 Best Buy 16.25 Bn 14.50 Bn 2.10 Bn -
7 Murphy USA 10.35 Bn 10.23 Bn 3.98 Bn -
8 Five Below 10.07 Bn 9.13 Bn 696.98 Mn -
9 Winmark 8.93 Bn 8.93 Bn 20.23 Mn -
10 Leslie's 86,220.00 -16.83 Mn 53.35 Mn 8.63 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 8.63 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 7.88 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 7.53 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 7.12 Mn