Paccar Inc (PCAR) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Paccar (PCAR) posted quarterly Research & Development of $109.1 million for Q1 2026, down 5.46% YoY from $115.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 2.73% sequentially from $106.2 million in Q4 2025.

Paccar Inc (PCAR) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paccar has disclosed Research & Development across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $109.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 5.46% year-over-year to $109.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $439.2 million (down 5.1% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $445.5 million, down 1.63% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development grew to $109.1 million in Q1 2026, from $106.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for PCAR reached as high as $117.1 million in Q2 2024 and fell as low as $78.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $106.2 million (2025), against an average of $103.5 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development grew 26.0% — and 2025, when it slipped 7.89%.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $99.9 million in 2022, then increased by 9.01% to $108.9 million in 2023, then rose by 5.88% to $115.3 million in 2024, then retreated by 7.89% to $106.2 million in 2025, then advanced by 2.73% to $109.1 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $109.1 million, $106.2 million, and $111.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 109.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 106.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 111.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 112.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 115.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 115.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 115.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 117.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 105.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 108.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 103.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 101.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 97.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 99.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 82.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 80.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 78.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 87.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 72.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 84.40 Mn