Mks (MKSI) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Mks (MKSI) posted Research & Development of $81.0 million for Q1 2026, up 5.19% sequentially from $77.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 15.71% YoY from $70.0 million in Q1 2025.
Mks (MKSI) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mks (MKSI) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $81.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 15.71% year-over-year to $81.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $310.0 million (up 14.39% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $299.0 million, up 10.33% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $81.0 million in Q1 2026 per MKSI's latest filing, from $77.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $81.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $52.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $69.4 million, with a median of $70.0 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 43.14% in 2022 and dropped 12.0% in 2024.
- Mks' Research & Development stood at $73.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 4.11% to $70.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 7.14% to $65.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 18.46% to $77.0 million in 2025, then gained by 5.19% to $81.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MKSI's Research & Development at $81.0 million in Q1 2026, $77.0 million in Q4 2025, and $76.0 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 3,591.32 Bn | 3,590.02 Bn | 679.95 Mn | 185.99 Mn |
| 2 | Novanta | 69.39 Bn | 69.00 Bn | 113.58 Mn | 23.25 Mn |
| 3 | Keysight Technologies | 57.75 Bn | 55.57 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 303.00 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 30.63 Bn | 30.33 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 84.60 Mn |
| 5 | Fortive | 19.14 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 66.50 Mn |
| 6 | Trimble | 12.33 Bn | 12.10 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 169.50 Mn |
| 7 | Cognex | 11.87 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 37.03 Mn |
| 8 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.78 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 31.90 Mn |
| 9 | Garmin | 4.63 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 295.82 Mn |
| 10 | Mks | - | - | 507.00 Mn | 81.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 81.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 76.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 70.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 70.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 66.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 70.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 70.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 71.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 75.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 72.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 73.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 53.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 52.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 50.00 Mn |