Stratasys (SSYS) Research & Development (2011 - 2026)
Stratasys' Research & Development came in at $19.46 million for Q2 2026, down 2.3% from $19.92 million a year earlier but up 1.6% from the prior quarter.
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Stratasys (SSYS) Research & Development (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Stratasys reported Research & Development of $77.2 million, down 12.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $77.3 million, down 22.0% from FY2024.
- Research & Development carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $99.14 million in FY2024 (+5.0%), $94.43 million in FY2023 (+1.7%), $92.88 million in FY2022 (+5.2%) and $88.3 million in FY2021 (+5.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is $18.03 million (Q4 2025) to $25.68 million (Q2 2024).
- Year-over-year, Research & Development increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 10.6%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 19.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a decline of 27.3%).
- Business Quant data shows SSYS's Research & Development at $19.15 million (Q1 2026), $18.03 million (Q4 2025) and $20.56 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 339.52 Bn | 311.22 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 616.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 200.47 Bn | 195.05 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 175.47 Bn | 143.56 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 567.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 156.31 Bn | 153.50 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 227.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.55 Bn | 119.68 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.51 Bn | 83.25 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 7 | 3M | 85.92 Bn | 67.32 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 302.00 Mn |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 82.65 Bn | 73.27 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 77.64 Bn | 74.20 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Stratasys | 582.23 Mn | -367.58 Mn | 58.24 Mn | 19.46 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.65 Mn |
API Access
Stratasys Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=SSYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "SSYS", "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=SSYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();