R&D expense · 2011–2025

Brady R&D expense

$79.9M+17.9% · FY2025

Brady (BRC) reported $79.9M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +17.9% year on year.

$38.3M2011$34.5M2012$33.6M2013$35.0M2014$36.7M2015$35.8M2016$39.6M2017$45.3M2018$45.2M2019$40.7M2020$44.6M2021$58.5M2022$61.4M2023$67.7M2024$79.9M2025
Brady — R&D expense, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-07-31$79.9M+17.9%Open →
FY20242024-07-31$67.7M+10.4%Open →
FY20232023-07-31$61.4M+4.8%Open →
FY20222022-07-31$58.5M+31.4%Open →
FY20212021-07-31$44.6M+9.6%Open →
FY20202020-07-31$40.7M−10.0%Open →
FY20192019-07-31$45.2M−0.2%Open →
FY20182018-07-31$45.3M+14.2%Open →
FY20172017-07-31$39.6M+10.7%Open →
FY20162016-07-31$35.8M−2.5%Open →
FY20152015-07-31$36.7M+4.8%Open →
FY20142014-07-31$35.0M+4.5%Open →
FY20132013-07-31$33.6M−2.8%Open →
FY20122012-07-31$34.5M−9.8%Open →
FY20112011-07-31$38.3M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +5.4%

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Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-brady-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Brady R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/brady/research-and-development-expense}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000746598-26-000044 · September 3, 2026

{{cite web |title=Brady R&D expense — 10-K (0000746598-26-000044) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746598/000074659826000044/brc-20260731.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-09-03}}

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