Raytheon Technologies R&D increased by 15.4% to $789.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.4%, from $808.00M to $789.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), R&D shows relatively stable performance with a 0.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2007
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

High spending signals a focus on long-term innovation, though it reduces current-period net income.

Detailed definition

Expenses related to the innovation, design, and improvement of products and services. In the technology sector, this rep...

Peer comparison

Big Tech firms often reinvest a significant percentage of revenue into R&D to maintain market leadership.

Metric ID: is_research_and_development

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$657.00M$676.00M$810.00M$635.00M$698.00M$662.00M$716.00M$607.00M$729.00M$712.00M$757.00M$669.00M$706.00M$751.00M$808.00M$637.00M$697.00M$684.00M$789.00M
QoQ Change+2.9%+19.8%-21.6%+9.9%-5.2%+8.2%-15.2%+20.1%-2.3%+6.3%-11.6%+5.5%+6.4%+7.6%-21.2%+9.4%-1.9%+15.4%
YoY Change+6.2%-2.1%-11.6%-4.4%+4.4%+7.6%+5.7%+10.2%-3.2%+5.5%+6.7%-4.8%-1.3%-8.9%-2.4%
Range$607.00M$810.00M
CAGR+4.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.5%
Median YoY Growth-1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raytheon Technologies's r&d?
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) reported r&d of $789.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Raytheon Technologies's r&d changed year-over-year?
Raytheon Technologies's r&d decreased by 2.4% year-over-year, from $808.00M to $789.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Raytheon Technologies's r&d?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Raytheon Technologies's r&d has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.73B to $2.81B.
What does r&d mean?
Money spent on developing new products and improving existing ones.

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