Company / R&D Expense
Matthews International Corporation R&D Expense History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$16.7M
FY2025
5-year range
$13.2M / $16.7M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+4.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#45 of 54
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Matthews International Corporation's r&d expense of $17M is lower than 83% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). R&D Expense has increased for 4 consecutive years, from $13M in FY2021 to $17M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$17M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +4.6%.
Improved from $16M to $17M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +2.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +4.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 17% in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 83% of 54This company $16.7M Sector average $618.8M
▼
-97.3% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Matthews International Corporation's r&d expense has grown for 4 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +4.6%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, r&d expense increased 4.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #45 out of 54 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.38 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $16.7M | +4.8% |
| FY2024 | $16.0M | +2.6% |
| FY2023 | $15.6M | +0.2% |
| FY2022 | $15.5M | +17.6% |
| FY2021 | $13.2M | -1.2% |
| FY2020 | $13.4M | -35.5% |
| FY2019 | $20.7M | +26.6% |
| FY2018 | $16.4M | +25.5% |
| FY2017 | $13.0M | +66.8% |
| FY2016 | $7.8M | -40.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026