BK Technologies annual r&d spending
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025
BK Technologies R&D Spending Growth & History (BKTI)
BK Technologies's r&d spending was $10.6M for fiscal 2025.
View full BK Technologies company overviewBK Technologies annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $10.6M | $2.7M | +34.80% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $7.8M | −$1.5M | −16.00% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $9.3M | −$270,000 | −2.81% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $9.6M | — | — |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $7.9M | −$1.9M | −19.73% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $9.8M | $2.0M | +26.20% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $7.8M | $2.8M | +55.36% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $5.0M | $877,000 | +21.27% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $4.1M | $510,000 | +14.12% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $3.6M | −$81,000 | −2.19% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $3.7M | −$157,000 | −4.08% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $3.9M | $0 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $3.9M | −$546,000 | −12.42% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $4.4M | $730,000 | +19.91% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $3.7M | — | — |
BK Technologies quarterly r&d spending
Q2.24
Q3.24
Q1.25
Q2.25
Q3.25
Q4.25
Q1.26
Q2.26
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $4.0M | $1.7M | +71.60% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $3.7M | $1.1M | +44.42% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $3.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $2.8M | $910,000 | +48.90% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $2.3M | $322,000 | +16.23% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $2.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $1.9M | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $2.0M | — | — |
BK Technologies r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, BK Technologies's r&d spending increased from $7.9M to $10.6M, a change of $2.7M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $4.0M.
About the metric
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
Calculation and source
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
Review BK Technologies source filings ↗