Business Segments · Research, Development & Engineering costs

EMG — Research, Development & Engineering costs

Ametek EMG — Research, Development & Engineering costs increased by 14.9% to $22.53M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.1%, from $21.24M to $22.53M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), EMG — Research, Development & Engineering costs shows an upward trend with a 8.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests a focus on future growth and product leadership, whereas a decrease could signal cost-cutting or a shift in strategic focus.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the investment made by the Electromechanical Group into innovation, product design, and engineering...

Peer comparison

Comparable to R&D intensity metrics in specialized industrial and engineering-focused business segments.

Metric ID: ame_segment_emg_research_development_engineering_costs

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$15.97M$15.97M$15.97M$15.97M$17.24M$17.24M$17.24M$17.24M$19.17M$18.26M$17.69M$17.31M$21.24M$21.03M$20.00M$19.61M$22.53M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+7.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+11.2%-4.8%-3.1%-2.2%+22.7%-1.0%-4.9%-1.9%+14.9%
YoY Change+7.9%+7.9%+7.9%+7.9%+11.2%+5.9%+2.6%+0.4%+10.8%+15.2%+13.0%+13.3%+6.1%
Range$15.97M$22.53M
CAGR+9.0%
Avg YoY Growth+8.5%
Median YoY Growth+7.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ametek's emg — research, development & engineering costs?
Ametek (AME) reported emg — research, development & engineering costs of $22.53M in Q1 2026.
How has Ametek's emg — research, development & engineering costs changed year-over-year?
Ametek's emg — research, development & engineering costs increased by 6.1% year-over-year, from $21.24M to $22.53M.
What is the long-term trend for Ametek's emg — research, development & engineering costs?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ametek's emg — research, development & engineering costs has grown at a 8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $63.89M to $81.88M.
What does emg — research, development & engineering costs mean?
The total spending on innovation and product development within the Electromechanical Group.