Trimble (TRMB) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Trimble (TRMB) reported Research & Development of $169.5 million for Q2 2026, up 6.94% year-over-year from $158.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 8.65% quarter-over-quarter from $156.0 million in Q1 2026.
Trimble (TRMB) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Trimble (TRMB) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $169.5 million in Q2 2026.
- Research & Development for Q2 2026 came in at $169.5 million, up 6.94% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $641.7 million (down 1.37% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $630.7 million, down 4.77% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $169.5 million in Q2 2026 per TRMB's latest filing, from $156.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $175.0 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at $127.0 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $157.0 million and a median of $159.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Research & Development grew 27.95% in 2023, then decreased 10.86% in 2026.
- 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.
- Business Quant data shows TRMB's Research & Development at $169.5 million in Q2 2026, $156.0 million in Q1 2026, and $152.9 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 75.99 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 679.95 Mn | 185.99 Mn |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 56.90 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 303.00 Mn |
| 3 | Garmin | 45.32 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 295.82 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.36 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 84.60 Mn |
| 5 | Mks | 21.03 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 507.00 Mn | 81.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.96 Bn | 18.61 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 66.50 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 12.56 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 169.50 Mn |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.39 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 37.03 Mn |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.65 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 131.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 7.33 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 31.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |