Business Segments · Research and development expenses

Aerospace & Industrial — Research and development expenses

Curtiss-Wright Aerospace & Industrial — Research and development expenses increased by 27.8% to $6.83M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from $6.80M to $6.83M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Aerospace & Industrial — Research and development expenses shows an upward trend with a 3.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending indicates a commitment to future growth and technological leadership, though it reduces short-term profitability.

Detailed definition

Costs incurred by the Aerospace & Industrial segment to develop new products, improve existing technologies, and maintai...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'R&D' or 'Engineering Expenses' in industrial and aerospace segments.

Metric ID: cw_segment_aerospace_industrial_research_and_development_expenses

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$5.28M$5.28M$5.28M$5.28M$5.80M$5.80M$5.80M$5.80M$6.31M$6.38M$4.96M$9.08M$6.80M$6.22M$5.16M$5.35M$6.83M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+9.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+8.7%+1.1%-22.2%+83.0%-25.1%-8.4%-17.0%+3.5%+27.8%
YoY Change+9.8%+9.8%+9.8%+9.8%+8.7%+9.9%-14.5%+56.5%+7.7%-2.4%+4.1%-41.1%+0.5%
Range$4.96M$9.08M
CAGR+6.6%
Avg YoY Growth+5.3%
Median YoY Growth+8.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — research and development expenses?
Curtiss-Wright (CW) reported aerospace & industrial — research and development expenses of $6.83M in Q1 2026.
How has Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — research and development expenses changed year-over-year?
Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — research and development expenses increased by 0.5% year-over-year, from $6.80M to $6.83M.
What is the long-term trend for Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — research and development expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Curtiss-Wright's aerospace & industrial — research and development expenses has grown at a 3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.13M to $23.53M.
What does aerospace & industrial — research and development expenses mean?
Spending on innovation and product development within the Aerospace & Industrial segment.