Trimble (TRMB) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Trimble (TRMB) posted quarterly Research & Development of $169.5 million for Q2 2026, up 6.94% YoY from $158.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 8.65% sequentially from $156.0 million in Q1 2026.

Trimble (TRMB) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Trimble has disclosed Research & Development across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $169.5 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 6.94% year-over-year to $169.5 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $641.7 million (down 1.37% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $630.7 million, down 4.77% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development advanced to $169.5 million in Q2 2026, from $156.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for TRMB reached as high as $175.0 million in Q1 2025 and fell as low as $127.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $159.3 million (2023), against an average of $157.0 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development grew 27.95% — and 2026, when it decreased 10.86%.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $134.7 million in 2022, then increased by 24.5% to $167.7 million in 2023, then declined by 7.22% to $155.6 million in 2024, then declined by 1.74% to $152.9 million in 2025, then advanced by 10.86% to $169.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $169.5 million, $156.0 million, and $152.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Coherent 3,591.32 Bn 3,590.02 Bn 679.95 Mn 185.99 Mn
2 Novanta 69.39 Bn 69.00 Bn 113.58 Mn 23.25 Mn
3 Keysight Technologies 57.75 Bn 55.57 Bn 995.00 Mn 303.00 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 30.63 Bn 30.33 Bn 673.80 Mn 84.60 Mn
5 Fortive 19.14 Bn 18.79 Bn 675.50 Mn 66.50 Mn
6 Trimble 12.33 Bn 12.10 Bn 646.30 Mn 169.50 Mn
7 Cognex 11.87 Bn 11.58 Bn 190.94 Mn 37.03 Mn
8 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.78 Bn 6.14 Bn 286.30 Mn 31.90 Mn
9 Garmin 4.63 Bn 1.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 295.82 Mn
10 Badger Meter 4.28 Bn 4.07 Bn 84.33 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 3, 2026 169.50 Mn
Jan 2, 2026 156.00 Mn
Oct 3, 2025 152.90 Mn
Jul 4, 2025 163.30 Mn
Apr 4, 2025 158.50 Mn
Jan 3, 2025 175.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 155.60 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 161.50 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 170.20 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 167.70 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 162.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 174.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 159.30 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 134.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 127.00 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 140.10 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 140.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 136.40 Mn
Oct 1, 2021 132.50 Mn
Jul 2, 2021 138.30 Mn