Growth Metrics

Woodward (WWD) Research & Development (2016 - 2025)

Woodward (WWD) has disclosed Research & Development for 17 consecutive years, with $37.8 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 24.99% to $37.8 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $155.1 million through Dec 2025, up 10.73% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $147.6 million for FY2025, 4.9% up from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 was $37.8 million at Woodward, down from $39.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $41.1 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $25.4 million in Q4 2021.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $33.2 million, with a median of $32.3 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Research & Development decreased 20.64% in 2021, then grew 24.99% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $25.4 million in 2021, then increased by 12.77% to $28.6 million in 2022, then grew by 7.54% to $30.8 million in 2023, then fell by 1.91% to $30.2 million in 2024, then grew by 24.99% to $37.8 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods came in at $37.8 million, $39.0 million, and $41.1 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.