SunPower (SPWRW) Research & Development (2024 - 2026)
SunPower (SPWRW) posted Research & Development of $3.5 million for Q1 2026, up 301.25% sequentially from $882000.0 in Q4 2025, and down 58.47% YoY from $8.5 million in Q1 2025.
SunPower (SPWRW) Research & Development (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
SunPower has reported Research & Development for 3 years, with the latest figure at $3.5 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development fell 58.47% year-over-year to $3.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $10.9 million (down 20.35% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $623000.0, down 90.87% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $3.5 million in Q1 2026 per SPWRW's latest filing, from $882000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $8.5 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$648000.0 in Q3 2025.
- A 3-year average of $2.9 million and a median of $1.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The widest YoY moves for Research & Development: up 581.64% in 2025, down 159.29% in 2025.
- Over 3 years, Research & Development stood at $3.1 million in 2024, then sank by 71.22% to $882000.0 in 2025, then surged by 301.25% to $3.5 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $3.5 million, $882000.0, and -$648000.0 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar | 23.41 Bn | 21.68 Bn | 605.00 Mn | 76.24 Mn |
| 2 | Nextpower | 13.13 Bn | 11.92 Bn | 335.85 Mn | 44.51 Mn |
| 3 | Enphase Energy | 5.13 Bn | 4.19 Bn | 175.01 Mn | 45.66 Mn |
| 4 | Sunrun | 2.22 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 527.54 Mn | 190.68 Mn |
| 5 | Solaredge Technologies | 1.93 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 95.15 Mn | 52.75 Mn |
| 6 | Shoals Technologies | 1.23 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 49.53 Mn | - |
| 7 | Canadian Solar | 1.00 Bn | -586.52 Mn | 124.40 Mn | 81.05 Mn |
| 8 | JinkoSolar Holding | 858.09 Mn | -2.45 Bn | 147.66 Mn | -33.12 Mn |
| 9 | Array Technologies | 730.86 Mn | 423.56 Mn | 99.60 Mn | - |
| 10 | SunPower | 9.20 Mn | -303,349.81 | 44.69 Mn | 3.54 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 3.54 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 882,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -648,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 7.16 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.52 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 3.07 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.62 Mn |