What is Balchem's R&D?

Balchem (BCPC) reported R&D of $5.88M in Q1 2026.

How has Balchem's R&D changed year-over-year?

Balchem's R&D increased by 26.1% year-over-year, from $4.66M to $5.88M.

What is the long-term trend for Balchem's R&D?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Balchem's R&D has grown at a 8.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.52M to $18.51M.

Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.

Balchem BCPC R&D

R&D at other companies

International Flavors & FragrancesIFF

$166M+1.2%

AlbemarleALB

$9.17M-35.0%

AbbottABT

$767M+7.1%

Merck & Co.MRK

$12.59B+248%

ChemoursCC

$26M-3.7%

ZoetisZTS

$180M+11.1%

Other financials

Income statement

See full

Revenue$270.7M+8.1%

Gross profit$101.1M+14.6%

Operating income$55.6M+9.0%

Net income$40.3M+8.7%

EPS (diluted)$1.25+10.6%

Balance sheet

See full

Cash & equivalents$72.9M+46.0%

Total debt$37.4M-1.7%

Total equity$1.3B+6.3%

Total assets$1.7B+4.7%

Cash flow

See full

Operating cash flow$40.1M+9.9%

Valuation

See full

Market cap$5.33B+0.5%

Profitability

See full

Gross margin36.3%+0.7pp

Operating margin20.2%+0.3pp

Net margin15%+0.8pp

FCF margin14.9%—

Returns & leverage

See full

Return on equity12.7%+0.7pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio2.5×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Balchem in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.

The official record: Balchem’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Ask your AI about Balchem's r&d.

Connect your AI assistant and compare it to peers, right in your chat.

Connect your AI

Claude

Questions, answered.

What is Balchem's R&D?: Balchem (BCPC) reported R&D of $5.88M in Q1 2026.
How has Balchem's R&D changed year-over-year?: Balchem's R&D increased by 26.1% year-over-year, from $4.66M to $5.88M.
What is the long-term trend for Balchem's R&D?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Balchem's R&D has grown at a 8.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.52M to $18.51M.
What does R&D mean?: Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.