Lumentum Holdings (LITE) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)
Lumentum Holdings (LITE) reported Research & Development of $90.6 million for Q1 2026, up 19.37% on a YoY basis from $75.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 13.11% quarter-over-quarter from $80.1 million in Q4 2025.
Lumentum Holdings (LITE) Research & Development (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lumentum Holdings has reported Research & Development for 14 years, with the latest figure at $90.6 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 19.37% year-over-year to $90.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $331.6 million (up 11.42% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $303.9 million, up 0.56% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $90.6 million, up from $80.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $90.6 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $53.2 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $74.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $75.0 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development surged 50.62% — and 2024, when it retreated 9.6%.
- Lumentum Holdings' Research & Development stood at $75.8 million in 2022, then climbed by 3.3% to $78.3 million in 2023, then declined by 5.24% to $74.2 million in 2024, then rose by 7.95% to $80.1 million in 2025, then rose by 13.11% to $90.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $90.6 million (Q1 2026), $80.1 million (Q4 2025), and $81.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 480.96 Bn | 464.32 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 2 | Ciena | 69.17 Bn | 67.87 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 221.46 Mn |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 68.03 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 252.00 Mn |
| 4 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 65.63 Bn | 60.79 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 744.00 Mn |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 61.32 Bn | 58.15 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 90.60 Mn |
| 6 | Ubiquiti | 34.34 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 51.81 Mn |
| 7 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.21 Bn | 27.79 Bn | -69.36 Mn | 7.13 Mn |
| 8 | Applied Optoelectronics | 13.45 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 43.92 Mn | 25.66 Mn |
| 9 | Zebra Technologies | 11.38 Bn | 11.26 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 165.00 Mn |
| 10 | Viavi Solutions | 10.76 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 234.10 Mn | 71.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 90.60 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 80.10 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 81.40 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 79.50 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 75.90 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 74.20 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 74.30 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 73.20 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 77.20 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 78.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 73.50 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 73.90 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 85.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 75.80 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 72.70 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 56.70 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 56.70 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 53.20 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 54.10 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 54.10 Mn |