Materion (MTRN) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)

Materion (MTRN) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $6.2 million in Q2 2026, down 4.91% quarter-over-quarter from $6.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 5.35% on a YoY basis from $6.5 million in Q2 2025.

Materion (MTRN) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Materion's Research & Development history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $6.2 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 5.35% year-over-year to $6.2 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $25.6 million (down 9.86% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $25.9 million, down 10.63% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $6.2 million for Q2 2026 at Materion, down from $6.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $7.9 million in Q3 2024 to a low of $6.2 million in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $6.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.9 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development advanced 24.45% in 2024, then slipped 16.78% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $6.9 million in 2022, then retreated by 6.38% to $6.4 million in 2023, then slipped by 1.96% to $6.3 million in 2024, then advanced by 2.52% to $6.5 million in 2025, then dropped by 4.91% to $6.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $6.2 million (Q2 2026), $6.5 million (Q4 2025), and $6.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Elevra Lithium 556.97 Bn 556.92 Bn - -
2 Bhp 421.29 Bn 411.77 Bn - -
3 Skeena Resources 17.36 Bn 17.34 Bn - 643,159.42
4 Ioneer 10.78 Bn 10.76 Bn - 209.01 Mn
5 MP Materials 10.54 Bn 7.94 Bn 16.40 Mn -
6 Iperionx 8.57 Bn 8.52 Bn - -
7 Materion 4.58 Bn 4.57 Bn 81.84 Mn 6.16 Mn
8 Sigma Lithium 4.36 Bn 4.36 Bn 25.57 Mn -
9 Americas Gold & Silver 4.00 Bn 3.87 Bn 16.76 Mn 9.97 Mn
10 USA Rare Earth 2.20 Bn 2.20 Bn - 7.17 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 3, 2026 6.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 6.48 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 6.55 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 6.41 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 6.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 6.32 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 7.87 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 7.70 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 7.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 6.44 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 6.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 7.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 7.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 6.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 7.43 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 7.59 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 7.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 7.41 Mn
Oct 1, 2021 6.35 Mn
Jul 2, 2021 6.60 Mn