R&D expense · 2011–2025

MKS R&D expense

$299M+10.3% · FY2025

MKS (MKSI) reported $299M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +10.3% year on year.

$61.0M2011$60.1M2012$63.6M2013$62.9M2014$68.3M2015$111M2016$133M2017$136M2018$164M2019$173M2020$200M2021$241M2022$288M2023$271M2024$299M2025
MKS — R&D expense, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$299M+10.3%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$271M−5.9%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$288M+19.5%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$241M+20.5%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$200M+15.6%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$173M+5.4%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$164M+20.9%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$136M+2.4%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$133M+19.9%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$111M+61.9%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$68.3M+8.6%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$62.9M−1.1%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$63.6M+5.7%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$60.1M−1.5%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$61.0M—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 +12.0%

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-mks-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{MKS R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/mks/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 · 0001193125-26-066820 · February 24, 2026

{{cite web |title=MKS R&D expense — 10-K (0001193125-26-066820) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049502/000119312526066820/mksi-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-24}}

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