Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) posted quarterly Research & Development of $364.0 million for Q2 2026, up 3.41% year-over-year from $352.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 8.33% on a QoQ basis from $336.0 million in Q1 2026.

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Thermo Fisher Scientific has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $364.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q2 2026 came in at $364.0 million, up 3.41% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $1.4 billion (down 0.85% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.4 billion, up 0.5% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development climbed to $364.0 million in Q2 2026, from $336.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $391.0 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $319.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $349.7 million and a median of $346.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Research & Development fell 16.37%; it then advanced 14.37% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $391.0 million in 2022, then fell by 16.37% to $327.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 14.37% to $374.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 4.81% to $356.0 million in 2025, then grew by 2.25% to $364.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $364.0 million in Q2 2026, $336.0 million in Q1 2026, and $356.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Thermo Fisher Scientific 213.68 Bn 209.62 Bn 8.34 Bn 364.00 Mn
2 Danaher 140.36 Bn 136.01 Bn 3.61 Bn 412.00 Mn
3 Idexx Laboratories 46.24 Bn 46.05 Bn 779.09 Mn 171.28 Mn
4 Agilent Technologies 39.65 Bn 37.84 Bn 990.00 Mn 126.00 Mn
5 Iqvia Holdings 39.23 Bn 37.15 Bn 1.44 Bn -
6 Natera 38.88 Bn 37.78 Bn 696.04 Mn 210.70 Mn
7 Illumina 30.04 Bn 28.87 Bn 770.00 Mn 252.00 Mn
8 Mettler Toledo International 28.62 Bn 28.57 Bn 650.22 Mn 52.99 Mn
9 Quest Diagnostics 26.22 Bn 25.59 Bn 1.03 Bn -
10 Labcorp Holdings 25.83 Bn 24.85 Bn 1.01 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 364.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 336.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 356.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 346.00 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 352.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 342.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 374.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 346.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 339.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 331.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 327.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 319.00 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 345.00 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 346.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 391.00 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 351.00 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 365.00 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 364.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 392.00 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 351.00 Mn