Business Segments · Engineering, research and development costs
Americas — Engineering, research and development costs
Vertiv Holdings Co Americas — Engineering, research and development costs increased by 8.9% to $75.6M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 50.3%, from $50.3M to $75.6M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Americas — Engineering, research and development costs shows an upward trend with a 21.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
Rolls up toR&D
How to read this metric
Higher spending indicates a commitment to future growth and innovation, whereas significant cuts may signal a focus on short-term profitability over long-term competitiveness.
Detailed definition
Expenditures dedicated to the design, development, and improvement of power and cooling technologies specific to the Ame...
Peer comparison
Comparable to R&D spending in technology and industrial hardware sectors.
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vrt_segment_americas_engineering_research_and_development_costsHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $31.88M | $31.88M | $31.88M | $31.88M | $34.53M | $34.53M | $34.53M | $34.53M | $41.7M | $47.4M | $49.2M | $50.6M | $50.3M | $55.3M | $54.3M | $69.4M | $75.6M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +8.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +20.8% | +13.7% | +3.8% | +2.8% | -0.6% | +9.9% | -1.8% | +27.8% | +8.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.3% | +8.3% | +8.3% | +8.3% | +20.8% | +37.3% | +42.5% | +46.6% | +20.6% | +16.7% | +10.4% | +37.2% | +50.3% |
Range$31.88M – $75.6M
CAGR+24.1%
Avg YoY Growth+24.3%
Median YoY Growth+20.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vertiv Holdings Co's americas — engineering, research and development costs?
- Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) reported americas — engineering, research and development costs of $75.6M in Q1 2026.
- How has Vertiv Holdings Co's americas — engineering, research and development costs changed year-over-year?
- Vertiv Holdings Co's americas — engineering, research and development costs increased by 50.3% year-over-year, from $50.3M to $75.6M.
- What is the long-term trend for Vertiv Holdings Co's americas — engineering, research and development costs?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Vertiv Holdings Co's americas — engineering, research and development costs has grown at a 21.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $127.5M to $229.3M.
- What does americas — engineering, research and development costs mean?
- Spending on innovation and product development for the Americas region.