R&D expense · 2011–2025
Mesa Laboratories R&D expense
$20.3M+4.0% · FY2025
Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) reported $20.3M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +4.0% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252026-03-31 | $20.3M | +4.0% | Open → |
| FY20242025-03-31 | $19.5M | +1.1% | Open → |
| FY20232024-03-31 | $19.3M | −5.8% | Open → |
| FY20222023-03-31 | $20.5M | +30.0% | Open → |
| FY20212022-03-31 | $15.8M | +51.8% | Open → |
| FY20202021-03-31 | $10.4M | +63.5% | Open → |
| FY20192020-03-31 | $6.4M | +81.3% | Open → |
| FY20182019-03-31 | $3.5M | −0.9% | Open → |
| FY20172018-03-31 | $3.5M | −14.9% | Open → |
| FY20162017-03-31 | $4.2M | +4.7% | Open → |
| FY20152016-03-31 | $4.0M | +20.6% | Open → |
| FY20142015-03-31 | $3.3M | +42.0% | Open → |
| FY20132014-03-31 | $2.3M | +15.4% | Open → |
| FY20122013-03-31 | $2.0M | +48.0% | Open → |
| FY20112012-03-31 | $1.4M | — | 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 +21.3%
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