R&D expense · 2011–2025

Littelfuse R&D expense

$107M−0.8% · FY2025

Littelfuse (LFUS) reported $107M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −0.8% year on year.

$19.4M2011$21.2M2012$24.4M2013$31.1M2014$30.8M2015$42.2M2016$50.5M2017$87.3M2018$80.0M2019$52.5M2020$65.9M2021$95.6M2022$102M2023$108M2024$107M2025
Littelfuse — R&D expense, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-27$107M−0.8%Open →
FY20242024-12-28$108M+5.2%Open →
FY20232023-12-30$102M+7.1%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$95.6M+45.0%Open →
FY20212022-01-01$65.9M+25.5%Open →
FY20202020-12-26$52.5M−34.3%Open →
FY20192019-12-28$80.0M−8.3%Open →
FY20182018-12-29$87.3M+72.8%Open →
FY20172017-12-30$50.5M+19.6%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$42.2M+37.0%Open →
FY20152016-01-02$30.8M−1.0%Open →
FY20142014-12-27$31.1M+27.5%Open →
FY20132013-12-28$24.4M+15.0%Open →
FY20122012-12-29$21.2M+9.2%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$19.4M—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 +12.9%

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Littelfuse R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/littelfuse/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 · 0001628280-26-009585 · February 19, 2026

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