Ormat Technologies R&D Spending Growth & History (ORA)
Ormat Technologies's r&d spending was $6.3M for fiscal 2025.
View full Ormat Technologies company overviewOrmat Technologies annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $6.3M | −$197,000 | −3.03% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $6.5M | −$714,000 | −9.90% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $7.2M | $2.1M | +42.08% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $5.1M | $949,000 | +22.98% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $4.1M | −$1.3M | −23.47% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $5.4M | $748,000 | +16.10% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $4.6M | $464,000 | +11.09% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $4.2M | $1.0M | +32.50% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $3.2M | $395,000 | +14.30% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $2.8M | $982,000 | +55.17% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $1.8M | $997,000 | +127.33% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $783,000 | −$4.2M | −84.23% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $5.0M | −$1.1M | −18.71% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $6.1M | −$2.7M | −30.60% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $8.8M | −$1.3M | −13.03% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $10.1M | −$382,000 | −3.64% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $10.5M | $5.9M | +128.55% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $4.6M | — | — |
Ormat Technologies quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $1.5M | $62,000 | +4.31% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $1.1M | −$1.4M | −55.47% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $1.0M | −$352,000 | −25.31% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $1.3M | −$532,000 | −29.30% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $1.4M | −$291,000 | −16.82% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $2.5M | $978,000 | +62.53% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $1.4M | −$1.1M | −43.27% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $1.8M | $424,000 | +30.46% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $1.7M | −$353,000 | −16.95% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $1.6M | $276,000 | +21.43% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $2.5M | $1.1M | +76.66% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $1.4M | $154,000 | +12.44% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $2.1M | $695,000 | +50.07% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $1.3M | $224,000 | +21.05% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $1.4M | $438,000 | +46.11% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $1.2M | $63,000 | +5.36% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $1.4M | $260,000 | +23.05% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $1.1M | $188,000 | +21.46% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $950,000 | −$164,000 | −14.72% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $1.2M | −$315,000 | −21.14% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $1.1M | −$44,000 | −3.75% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $876,000 | −$743,000 | −45.89% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $1.1M | −$761,000 | −40.59% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $1.5M | $428,000 | +40.30% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $1.2M | $362,000 | +44.69% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $1.6M | $719,000 | +79.89% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $1.9M | $757,000 | +67.71% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $1.1M | $356,000 | +50.42% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $810,000 | −$441,000 | −35.25% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $900,000 | −$208,000 | −18.77% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $1.1M | $329,000 | +41.70% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $706,000 | −$10,000 | −1.40% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $1.3M | $201,000 | +19.14% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $1.1M | $506,000 | +84.05% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $789,000 | $57,000 | +7.79% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $716,000 | −$370,000 | −34.07% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $1.1M | $455,000 | +76.47% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $602,000 | $253,000 | +72.49% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $732,000 | $64,000 | +9.58% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $1.1M | $751,000 | +224.18% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $595,000 | $181,000 | +43.72% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $349,000 | −$14,000 | −3.86% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $668,000 | $280,000 | +72.16% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $335,000 | $85,000 | +34.00% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $414,000 | $182,000 | +78.45% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $363,000 | $276,000 | +317.24% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $388,000 | −$1.1M | −74.46% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $250,000 | −$588,000 | −70.17% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $232,000 | −$1.4M | −85.57% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $87,000 | −$913,000 | −91.30% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $1.5M | −$641,000 | −29.68% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $838,000 | −$598,000 | −41.64% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $1.6M | $144,000 | +9.84% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $1.0M | −$48,000 | −4.58% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $2.2M | $487,000 | +29.11% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $1.4M | −$910,000 | −38.79% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $1.5M | −$1.1M | −43.15% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $1.0M | −$1.2M | −52.51% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $1.7M | −$314,000 | −15.80% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $2.3M | $1.1M | +87.38% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $2.6M | −$1.0M | −28.75% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $2.2M | −$1.1M | −32.45% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $2.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $1.3M | −$2.6M | −67.59% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $3.6M | $1.1M | +45.32% |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $3.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $3.9M | — | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $2.5M | — | — |
Ormat Technologies r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Ormat Technologies's r&d spending increased from $5.4M to $6.3M, a change of $909,000. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $1.5M.
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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