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 has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure 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.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $81.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $52.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $69.4 million and a median of $70.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development soared 43.14% in 2022, then decreased 12.0% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $73.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 4.11% to $70.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 7.14% to $65.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 18.46% to $77.0 million in 2025, then rose by 5.19% to $81.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $81.0 million, $77.0 million, and $76.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garmin | 56.50 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 303.94 Mn |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 54.05 Bn | 51.64 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 320.00 Mn |
| 3 | Coherent | 51.08 Bn | 49.09 Bn | 787.08 Mn | 216.38 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 29.39 Bn | 29.05 Bn | 738.10 Mn | 90.20 Mn |
| 5 | Mks | 19.03 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 595.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.08 Bn | 17.71 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 67.50 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.91 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 674.90 Mn | 177.10 Mn |
| 8 | Cognex | 9.98 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 32.39 Mn |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.37 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 141.52 Mn | - |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.09 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 301.80 Mn | 31.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 76.00 Mn |
| 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 |