Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)

Lightpath Technologies' (LPTH) quarterly Research & Development came in at $1.0 million in Q1 2026, up 37.45% year-on-year from $757938.0 in Q1 2025, and up 39.12% quarter-over-quarter from $748829.0 in Q4 2025.

Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lightpath Technologies has disclosed Research & Development across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $1.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $1.0 million, up 37.45% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.7 million (up 44.21% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.1 million, up 27.63% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $1.0 million for Q1 2026 at Lightpath Technologies, up from $748829.0 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.1 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $466163.0 in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $607747.0 (2023), against an average of $669080.6.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development declined 25.54% in 2024 and jumped 82.73% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Lightpath Technologies' Research & Development stood at $466163.0 in 2022, then jumped by 30.37% to $607747.0 in 2023, then advanced by 25.78% to $764396.0 in 2024, then slipped by 2.04% to $748829.0 in 2025, then jumped by 39.12% to $1.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $1.0 million (Q1 2026), $748829.0 (Q4 2025), and $867428.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Amphenol 201.92 Bn 196.89 Bn 2.80 Bn -
2 Corning 167.41 Bn 166.19 Bn 1.53 Bn 278.00 Mn
3 TE Connectivity 63.90 Bn 62.94 Bn 1.75 Bn 237.00 Mn
4 Flex 54.73 Bn 53.09 Bn 702.00 Mn -
5 Celestica 42.91 Bn 42.53 Bn 437.20 Mn 41.20 Mn
6 Jabil 39.52 Bn 37.70 Bn 746.00 Mn 7.00 Mn
7 Ttm Technologies 22.37 Bn 21.95 Bn 181.18 Mn 7.81 Mn
8 Fabrinet 20.58 Bn 19.64 Bn 144.34 Mn -
9 Vicor 15.04 Bn 14.64 Bn 62.37 Mn 22.29 Mn
10 Lightpath Technologies 889.98 Mn 834.78 Mn 6.96 Mn 1.04 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 748,829.00
Sep 30, 2025 867,428.00
Jun 30, 2025 1.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 757,938.00
Dec 31, 2024 764,396.00
Sep 30, 2024 476,441.00
Jun 30, 2024 582,822.00
Mar 31, 2024 569,962.00
Dec 31, 2023 607,747.00
Sep 30, 2023 639,889.00
Jun 30, 2023 615,675.00
Mar 31, 2023 513,694.00
Dec 31, 2022 466,163.00
Sep 30, 2022 549,881.00
Jun 30, 2022 516,310.00
Mar 31, 2022 590,405.00
Dec 31, 2021 551,960.00
Sep 30, 2021 427,011.00
Jun 30, 2021 545,024.00