Research and Development Expense (Annual) Chart

Historical Research and Development Expense (Annual) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2025 72.40M
December 31, 2024 67.00M
December 31, 2023 64.70M
December 31, 2022 60.10M
December 31, 2021 61.10M
December 31, 2020 57.40M
December 31, 2019 59.10M
December 31, 2018 61.20M
December 31, 2017 60.90M
December 31, 2016 53.40M
December 31, 2015 49.30M
December 31, 2014 52.40M
December 31, 2013 48.40M
December 31, 2012 44.80M
December 31, 2011 41.20M
December 31, 2010 38.10M
December 31, 2009 36.70M
December 31, 2008 43.30M
December 31, 2007 47.60M
December 31, 2006 45.70M
December 31, 2005 50.00M
December 31, 2004 60.80M
December 31, 2003 59.80M
Date Value
December 31, 2002 57.10M
December 31, 2001 54.60M
December 31, 2000 50.60M
December 31, 1999 50.20M
December 31, 1998 48.60M
December 31, 1997 46.50M
December 31, 1996 42.40M
December 31, 1995 33.90M
December 31, 1994 30.60M
December 31, 1993 27.70M
December 31, 1992 19.63M
December 31, 1991 16.57M
December 31, 1990 15.34M
December 31, 1989 15.38M
December 31, 1988 13.22M
December 31, 1987 12.34M
December 31, 1986 10.58M
December 31, 1985 9.569M
December 31, 1984 6.846M
December 31, 1983 5.88M
December 31, 1982 4.915M
December 31, 1981 5.56M
December 31, 1980 4.831M

R&D Expense Definition

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Research and Development Expense (Annual) Range, Past 5 Years

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Research and Development Expense (Annual) Benchmarks

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Illinois Tool Works Inc. 302.00M
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 321.40M
PACCAR, Inc. 445.50M
Dover Corp. 165.34M
ESCO Technologies, Inc. 23.00M