Varex Imaging R&D Spending Growth & History (VREX)
Varex Imaging's r&d spending was $91.1M for fiscal 2025.
View full Varex Imaging company overviewVarex Imaging annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-10-03 | $91.1M | $4.1M | +4.71% |
| 2024 | 2024-09-27 | $87.0M | $2.2M | +2.59% |
| 2023 | 2023-09-29 | $84.8M | $7.8M | +10.13% |
| 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $77.0M | $5.1M | +7.09% |
| 2021 | 2021-10-01 | $71.9M | −$7.0M | −8.87% |
| 2020 | 2020-10-02 | $78.9M | $800,000 | +1.02% |
| 2019 | 2019-09-27 | $78.1M | −$4.9M | −5.90% |
| 2018 | 2018-09-28 | $83.0M | $15.7M | +23.33% |
| 2017 | 2017-09-29 | $67.3M | $13.8M | +25.79% |
| 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $53.5M | $3.1M | +6.15% |
| 2015 | 2015-10-02 | $50.4M | — | — |
Varex Imaging quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-07-03 | $23.3M | $1.9M | +8.88% |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-04-03 | $22.2M | $200,000 | +0.91% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-01-02 | $21.7M | −$1.8M | −7.66% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-10-03 | $24.2M | $2.3M | +10.50% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-07-04 | $21.4M | −$600,000 | −2.73% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-04-04 | $22.0M | −$600,000 | −2.65% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-01-03 | $23.5M | $3.0M | +14.63% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-27 | $21.9M | $100,000 | +0.46% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-06-28 | $22.0M | $2.0M | +10.00% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-03-29 | $22.6M | −$400,000 | −1.74% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-12-29 | $20.5M | $500,000 | +2.50% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-29 | $21.8M | $1.6M | +7.92% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $20.0M | −$200,000 | −0.99% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $23.0M | $4.1M | +21.69% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-12-30 | $20.0M | $2.3M | +12.99% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $20.2M | $2.4M | +13.48% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-07-01 | $20.2M | $1.0M | +5.21% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-04-01 | $18.9M | $700,000 | +3.85% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-12-31 | $17.7M | $1.0M | +5.99% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-10-01 | $17.8M | $500,000 | +2.89% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-07-02 | $19.2M | $200,000 | +1.05% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-04-02 | $18.2M | −$2.7M | −12.92% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-01-01 | $16.7M | −$5.0M | −23.04% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-10-02 | $17.3M | −$2.3M | −11.73% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-07-03 | $19.0M | −$1.9M | −9.09% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-04-03 | $20.9M | $2.1M | +11.17% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-01-03 | $21.7M | $2.9M | +15.43% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-27 | $19.6M | −$1.2M | −5.77% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-06-28 | $20.9M | $400,000 | +1.95% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-03-29 | $18.8M | −$3.2M | −14.55% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-12-28 | $18.8M | −$900,000 | −4.57% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-28 | $20.8M | −$1.1M | −5.02% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-06-29 | $20.5M | $2.8M | +15.82% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-03-30 | $22.0M | $7.6M | +52.78% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-12-29 | $19.7M | $6.4M | +48.12% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-29 | $21.9M | $8.0M | +57.55% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $17.7M | $3.7M | +26.43% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $14.4M | $1.3M | +9.92% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-12-30 | $13.3M | $800,000 | +6.40% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $13.9M | — | — |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-07-01 | $14.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-04-01 | $13.1M | — | — |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-01-01 | $12.5M | — | — |
Varex Imaging r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Varex Imaging's r&d spending increased from $78.9M to $91.1M, a change of $12.2M. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows $23.3M.
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
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