What is Redwire's space — R&D?

Redwire (RDW) reported space — R&D of $4.51M in Q1 2026.

How has Redwire's space — R&D changed year-over-year?

Redwire's space — R&D increased by 559.1% year-over-year, from $684K to $4.51M.

What does space — R&D mean?

Represents expenditures dedicated to the innovation, design, and testing of new space technologies and flight-heritage components. This investment is critical for maintaining competitive advantage and long-term viability in the evolving space economy.

Redwire RDW Space — R&D

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$97.0M+57.9%

Gross profit$25.8M+185%

Operating income-$69.7M-387%

Net income-$76.5M-2,495%

EPS (diluted)-$0.40-344%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$145.2M+168%

Total debt$128.7M+2.6%

Total equity$1.1B+1,698%

Total assets$1.5B+381%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$6.7M+85.2%

CapEx$4.8M+166%

Free cash flow-$11.4M+75.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.43B+155%

Enterprise value$2.41B+127%

P/S6.6×+3.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin9.2%-4.7pp

Operating margin-76.8%-115pp

Net margin-80.9%-1,477pp

FCF margin-41.9%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-254.4%-886pp

Debt / equity0.1×—

Current ratio1.8×+0.6×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Redwire in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept rdw:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseAdjusted.

The official record: Redwire’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Redwire's space — R&D?: Redwire (RDW) reported space — R&D of $4.51M in Q1 2026.
How has Redwire's space — R&D changed year-over-year?: Redwire's space — R&D increased by 559.1% year-over-year, from $684K to $4.51M.
What does space — R&D mean?: Represents expenditures dedicated to the innovation, design, and testing of new space technologies and flight-heritage components. This investment is critical for maintaining competitive advantage and long-term viability in the evolving space economy.