Tennant R&D Spending Growth & History (TNC)
Tennant's r&d spending was $41.2M for fiscal 2025.
View full Tennant company overviewTennant annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $41.2M | −$2.6M | −5.94% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $43.8M | $7.2M | +19.67% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $36.6M | $5.5M | +17.68% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $31.1M | −$1.1M | −3.42% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $32.2M | $2.1M | +6.98% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $30.1M | −$2.6M | −7.95% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $32.7M | $2.0M | +6.51% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $30.7M | −$1.3M | −4.06% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $32.0M | −$2.7M | −7.88% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $34.7M | $2.3M | +7.17% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $32.4M | $3.0M | +10.14% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $29.4M | −$1.1M | −3.59% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $30.5M | $1.3M | +4.33% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $29.3M | $1.4M | +4.84% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $27.9M | $2.0M | +7.53% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $26.0M | $3.0M | +12.96% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $23.0M | — | — |
Tennant quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $12.5M | $2.7M | +27.55% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $10.6M | $900,000 | +9.28% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $11.2M | −$800,000 | −6.67% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $10.5M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $9.8M | −$1.4M | −12.50% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $9.7M | −$400,000 | −3.96% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $12.0M | $1.4M | +13.21% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $10.5M | $1.4M | +15.38% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $11.2M | $2.2M | +24.44% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $10.1M | $2.2M | +27.85% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $10.6M | $3.0M | +39.47% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $9.1M | $1.2M | +15.19% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $9.0M | $1.1M | +13.92% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $7.9M | $200,000 | +2.60% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $7.6M | −$500,000 | −6.17% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $7.9M | −$500,000 | −5.95% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $7.9M | −$400,000 | −4.82% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $7.7M | $300,000 | +4.05% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $8.1M | −$600,000 | −6.90% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $8.4M | $1.0M | +13.51% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $8.3M | $1.7M | +25.76% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $7.4M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $8.7M | −$200,000 | −2.25% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $7.4M | −$800,000 | −9.76% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $6.6M | −$1.8M | −21.43% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $7.4M | $200,000 | +2.78% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $8.9M | $1.6M | +21.92% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $8.2M | $700,000 | +9.33% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $8.4M | $500,000 | +6.33% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $7.2M | −$800,000 | −10.00% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $7.3M | −$461,000 | −5.94% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $7.5M | −$407,000 | −5.15% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $7.9M | $14,000 | +0.18% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $8.0M | −$446,000 | −5.28% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $7.8M | −$2.3M | −22.59% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $7.9M | −$511,000 | −6.07% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $7.9M | −$504,000 | −6.01% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $8.4M | $542,000 | +6.86% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $10.0M | $1.9M | +23.87% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $8.4M | $211,000 | +2.57% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $8.4M | −$14,000 | −0.17% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $7.9M | $194,000 | +2.52% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $8.1M | $638,000 | +8.56% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $8.2M | $1.4M | +19.92% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $8.4M | $753,000 | +9.84% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $7.7M | $229,000 | +3.06% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $7.5M | $236,000 | +3.27% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $6.8M | −$1.1M | −14.13% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $7.7M | −$170,000 | −2.17% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $7.5M | −$37,000 | −0.49% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $7.2M | −$485,000 | −6.29% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $8.0M | $617,000 | +8.39% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $7.8M | $886,000 | +12.78% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $7.5M | $248,000 | +3.41% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $7.7M | $31,000 | +0.40% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $7.4M | $113,000 | +1.56% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $6.9M | $218,000 | +3.25% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $7.3M | $990,000 | +15.76% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $7.7M | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $7.2M | $126,000 | +1.77% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $6.7M | $309,000 | +4.82% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $6.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $7.1M | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $6.4M | — | — |
Tennant r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Tennant's r&d spending increased from $30.1M to $41.2M, a change of $11.1M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $12.5M.
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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