Orion Energy Systems (OESX) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Orion Energy Systems (OESX) reported Research & Development of $268,000 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 28.8% from $208,000 a year earlier but down 0.4% from the prior quarter.
Orion Energy Systems (OESX) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Orion Energy Systems' Research & Development came in at $1.01 million, down 17.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it came in at $945,000, down 23.1% from FY2025.
- Research & Development has declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Research & Development came in at $1.23 million in FY2025 (-17.8%), $1.5 million in FY2024 (-19.3%), $1.85 million in FY2023 (+8.9%) and $1.7 million in FY2022 (+0.9%).
- Five-year quarterly Research & Development spans a low of $208,000 in fiscal Q1 2026 and a high of $532,000 in fiscal Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Research & Development gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year Research & Development in five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (growth of 42.3%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 45.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $269,000 (Q4 2026), $237,000 (Q3 2026) and $231,000 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 616.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 567.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 227.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 302.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Orion Energy Systems | 124.02 Mn | 105.72 Mn | 8.91 Mn | 268,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 268,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 269,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 237,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 231,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 208,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 389,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 287,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 328,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 264,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 284,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 349,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 382,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 480,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 478,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 409,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 451,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 514,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 532,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 396,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 317,000.00 |
Orion Energy Systems Research & Development API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=OESX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "OESX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=OESX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();