Company / R&D Expense
La-Z-Boy, Inc. R&D Expense History
FY2017-FY2026 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$9.6M
FY2026
5-year range
$7.6M / $10.8M
FY2022-FY2026
Trend
+5.5%
vs FY2025
Sector context
#49 of 54
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Among 54 Consumer Discretionary companies, La-Z-Boy, Inc. is in the bottom 9% for r&d expense. R&D Expense has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $6M in FY2017 to $11M in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$10M in FY2026 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.1%.
Declined from $10M to $10M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +8.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +1.1%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 9% in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 91% of 54This company $9.6M Sector average $618.8M
▼
-98.4% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +1.1%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2026, r&d expense increased 5.5% year-over-year.
- Ranks #49 out of 54 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2022.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $9.6M | +5.5% |
| FY2025 | $9.1M | -8.1% |
| FY2024 | $9.9M | +30.3% |
| FY2023 | $7.6M | -29.6% |
| FY2022 | $10.8M | +18.7% |
| FY2021 | $9.1M | +15.2% |
| FY2020 | $7.9M | -1.3% |
| FY2019 | $8.0M | -12.1% |
| FY2018 | $9.1M | +49.2% |
| FY2017 | $6.1M | -22.8% |
As of FY2026 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026