Formula Systems (1985) R&D Spending Growth & History (FORTY)
Formula Systems (1985)'s r&d spending was $20.0M for fiscal 2025.
View full Formula Systems (1985) company overviewFormula Systems (1985) annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $20.0M | −$64.4M | −76.27% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $84.4M | $6.4M | +8.22% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $78.0M | $5.8M | +8.10% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $72.1M | $6.3M | +9.52% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $65.9M | $13.3M | +25.20% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $52.6M | $5.9M | +12.67% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $46.7M | $5.5M | +13.26% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $41.2M | $1.4M | +3.44% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $39.9M | $17.5M | +78.49% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $22.3M | $7.2M | +47.64% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $15.1M | $14.3M | +1821.60% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $787,000 | −$13.4M | −94.45% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $14.2M | $1.8M | +14.73% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $12.3M | $7.2M | +139.88% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $5.1M | −$355,000 | −6.45% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $5.5M | $1.1M | +24.22% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $4.4M | — | — |
Formula Systems (1985) quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $5.8M | $765,000 | +15.33% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $5.2M | $358,000 | +7.44% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $5.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $4.9M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $5.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $4.8M | — | — |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $9.9M | −$185,000 | −1.84% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $10.1M | — | — |
Formula Systems (1985) r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Formula Systems (1985)'s r&d spending decreased from $52.6M to $20.0M, a change of −$32.6M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $5.8M.
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.
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.
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