Silicom (SILC) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Silicom (SILC) reported Research & Development of $5.3 million for Q1 2026, up 6.9% on a YoY basis from $4.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.88% quarter-over-quarter from $5.0 million in Q4 2025.

Silicom (SILC) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Silicom has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $5.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 6.9% year-over-year to $5.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $20.4 million (up 4.51% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $20.1 million, up 1797.26% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $5.3 million, up from $5.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $5.5 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $4.7 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $5.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $5.0 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development increased 10.08% — and 2024, when it dropped 6.68%.
  • Silicom's Research & Development stood at $5.1 million in 2022, then decreased by 1.18% to $5.0 million in 2023, then declined by 6.68% to $4.7 million in 2024, then gained by 7.26% to $5.0 million in 2025, then gained by 4.88% to $5.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $5.3 million (Q1 2026), $5.0 million (Q4 2025), and $5.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 480.96 Bn 464.32 Bn 10.08 Bn 2.38 Bn
2 Ciena 69.17 Bn 67.87 Bn 625.52 Mn 221.46 Mn
3 Motorola Solutions 68.03 Bn 67.17 Bn 1.36 Bn 252.00 Mn
4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 65.63 Bn 60.79 Bn 8.25 Bn 744.00 Mn
5 Lumentum Holdings 61.32 Bn 58.15 Bn 357.00 Mn 90.60 Mn
6 Ubiquiti 34.34 Bn 33.97 Bn 370.71 Mn 51.81 Mn
7 AST SpaceMobile 27.21 Bn 27.79 Bn -69.36 Mn 7.13 Mn
8 Applied Optoelectronics 13.45 Bn 13.01 Bn 43.92 Mn 25.66 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 11.38 Bn 11.26 Bn 742.00 Mn 165.00 Mn
10 Silicom 114.79 Mn 73.63 Mn 5.64 Mn 5.27 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 5.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 5.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 5.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 5.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 5.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 4.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 5.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 5.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 5.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 4.97 Mn