What is Symbotic Inc.'s R&D?

Symbotic Inc. (SYM) reported R&D of $51.28M in Q1 2026.

How has Symbotic Inc.'s R&D changed year-over-year?

Symbotic Inc.'s R&D decreased by 11.5% year-over-year, from $57.96M to $51.28M.

What is the long-term trend for Symbotic Inc.'s R&D?

Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Symbotic Inc.'s R&D has grown at a 19.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $124.14M to $212.12M.

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

Symbotic Inc. SYM R&D

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$676.5M+23.1%

Gross profit$150.0M+35.3%

Operating income$6.1M+130%

Net income$2.0M+209%

EPS (diluted)$0.01+150%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.0B+110%

Total debt$27.9M-1.4%

Total equity$686.1M+234%

Total assets$3.5B+78.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$261.3M-3.1%

CapEx$7.4M+239%

Free cash flow$197.7M+712%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.3B+207%

Profitability

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Gross margin20.6%+4.0pp

Operating margin-1.8%-0.6pp

Net margin-0.2%-0.1pp

FCF margin6.7%+4.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-1.1%-0.4pp

Debt / equity0×-0.1×

Current ratio1.4×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Symbotic Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.

The official record: Symbotic Inc.’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Symbotic Inc.'s R&D?: Symbotic Inc. (SYM) reported R&D of $51.28M in Q1 2026.
How has Symbotic Inc.'s R&D changed year-over-year?: Symbotic Inc.'s R&D decreased by 11.5% year-over-year, from $57.96M to $51.28M.
What is the long-term trend for Symbotic Inc.'s R&D?: Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Symbotic Inc.'s R&D has grown at a 19.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $124.14M to $212.12M.
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.