Preformed Line Products R&D Spending Growth & History (PLPC)
Preformed Line Products's r&d spending was $23.7M for fiscal 2025.
View full Preformed Line Products company overviewPreformed Line Products annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $23.7M | $1.8M | +8.05% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $21.9M | $16.7M | +321.60% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $5.2M | $700,000 | +15.56% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $4.5M | $1.2M | +36.36% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $3.3M | $500,000 | +17.86% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $2.8M | −$200,000 | −6.67% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $3.0M | $600,000 | +25.00% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $2.4M | $300,000 | +14.29% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $2.1M | −$600,000 | −22.22% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $2.7M | −$200,000 | −6.90% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $2.9M | $200,000 | +7.41% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $2.7M | $400,000 | +17.39% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $2.3M | $200,000 | +9.52% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $2.1M | −$300,000 | −12.50% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $2.4M | $700,000 | +41.18% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $1.7M | −$7.5M | −81.55% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $9.2M | — | — |
Preformed Line Products quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $7.2M | $1.5M | +25.64% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $6.7M | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $6.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $6.2M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $5.7M | — | — |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $4.4M | $685,000 | +18.44% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $4.2M | $612,000 | +17.14% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $3.8M | $5,000 | +0.13% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $3.7M | −$179,000 | −4.60% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $3.6M | −$176,000 | −4.70% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $3.8M | $115,000 | +3.15% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $3.9M | $654,000 | +20.19% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $3.7M | $532,000 | +16.55% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $3.7M | $293,000 | +8.72% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $3.2M | $324,000 | +11.11% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $3.2M | $515,000 | +19.07% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $3.4M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $2.9M | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $2.7M | — | — |
Preformed Line Products r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Preformed Line Products's r&d spending increased from $2.8M to $23.7M, a change of $20.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $7.2M.
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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