Woodward (WWD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Woodward's (WWD) quarterly Research & Development came in at $46.1 million in Q1 2026, up 23.88% year-on-year from $37.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 22.15% on a QoQ basis from $37.8 million in Q4 2025.

Woodward (WWD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Woodward (WWD) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $46.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 23.88% year-over-year to $46.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $164.0 million, a 16.44% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $147.6 million, up 4.9% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $46.1 million, up from $37.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for WWD reached as high as $46.1 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $28.6 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $35.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $35.0 million in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development fell 3.47% in 2024 and gained 24.99% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $28.6 million in 2022, then increased by 7.54% to $30.8 million in 2023, then retreated by 1.91% to $30.2 million in 2024, then advanced by 24.99% to $37.8 million in 2025, then gained by 22.15% to $46.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $46.1 million in Q1 2026, $37.8 million in Q4 2025, and $39.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 General Electric 369.74 Bn 360.40 Bn -3.10 Bn 460.00 Mn
2 Rtx 286.79 Bn 278.48 Bn 9.91 Bn 726.00 Mn
3 Boeing 168.91 Bn 148.89 Bn 2.41 Bn 921.00 Mn
4 Lockheed Martin 132.03 Bn 128.24 Bn 2.45 Bn -
5 Howmet Aerospace 111.81 Bn 109.37 Bn 854.00 Mn 9.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 101.89 Bn 97.56 Bn 6.76 Bn -
7 Northrop Grumman 75.58 Bn 73.27 Bn 3.72 Bn -
8 TransDigm 72.49 Bn 68.61 Bn 1.51 Bn -
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.52 Bn 49.93 Bn 1.40 Bn -
10 Woodward 21.27 Bn 20.77 Bn 315.91 Mn 46.12 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 46.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 37.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 39.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 41.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 37.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 30.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 34.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 38.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 36.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 30.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 32.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 35.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 37.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 28.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 29.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 32.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 32.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 25.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 27.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 29.77 Mn