Teledyne Technologies R&D increased by 9.6% to $84.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.9%, from $74.30M to $84.60M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), R&D shows relatively stable performance with a -3.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Higher spending signals a commitment to innovation and future product launches, whereas significant cuts may indicate a shift toward short-term profitability.
Detailed definition
Research and development expenses represent the costs incurred to discover new products, improve existing technologies,...
Peer comparison
Highly comparable across pharmaceutical and medical device peers, where R&D intensity is a key metric for long-term valuation.
Metric ID:
research_and_developmentHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $88.05M | $88.05M | $88.05M | $88.05M | $89.08M | $89.08M | $89.08M | $89.08M | $76.50M | $71.70M | $73.00M | $71.40M | $74.30M | $82.40M | $83.40M | $77.20M | $84.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +1.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -14.1% | -6.3% | +1.8% | -2.2% | +4.1% | +10.9% | +1.2% | -7.4% | +9.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.2% | +1.2% | +1.2% | +1.2% | -14.1% | -19.5% | -18.0% | -19.8% | -2.9% | +14.9% | +14.2% | +8.1% | +13.9% |
Range$71.40M – $89.08M
CAGR-1.0%
Avg YoY Growth-1.4%
Median YoY Growth+1.2%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Imaging | $44.10M | $48.20M | $50.70M | $44.50M | $52.40M |
| Instrumentation | $24.20M | $25.70M | $24.40M | $25.10M | $25.10M |
| Aerospace and Defense Electronics | $6.00M | $8.20M | $8.20M | $7.40M | $6.90M |
| Engineered Systems | $0.00 | $300.00K | $100.00K | $200.00K | $200.00K |
| Total | $74.30M | $82.40M | $83.40M | $77.20M | $84.60M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Teledyne Technologies's r&d?
- Teledyne Technologies (TDY) reported r&d of $84.60M in Q1 2026.
- How has Teledyne Technologies's r&d changed year-over-year?
- Teledyne Technologies's r&d increased by 13.9% year-over-year, from $74.30M to $84.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for Teledyne Technologies's r&d?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Teledyne Technologies's r&d has grown at a -3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $352.20M to $317.30M.
- What does r&d mean?
- The money spent on creating new products or improving existing ones to drive future growth.