Research and Development Expense (Annual) Chart

Historical Research and Development Expense (Annual) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2025 8.312B
December 31, 2024 7.479B
December 31, 2023 6.343B
December 31, 2022 6.268B
December 31, 2021 6.216B
December 31, 2020 5.967B
December 31, 2019 5.602B
December 31, 2018 5.027B
December 31, 2017 5.17B
December 31, 2016 5.419B
December 31, 2015 4.98B
December 31, 2014 5.226B
December 31, 2013 5.476B
December 31, 2012 6.034B
December 31, 2011 5.991B
December 31, 2010 5.72B
December 31, 2009 5.523B
December 31, 2008 6.015B
December 31, 2007 5.754B
December 31, 2006 5.675B
December 31, 2005 5.378B
December 31, 2004 5.339B
December 31, 2003 4.60B
Date Value
December 31, 2002 4.247B
December 31, 2001 5.29B
December 31, 2000 5.151B
December 31, 1999 4.464B
December 31, 1998 4.466B
December 31, 1997 4.307B
December 31, 1996 4.654B
December 31, 1995 3.387B
December 31, 1994 4.363B
December 31, 1993 5.558B
December 31, 1992 6.522B
December 31, 1991 6.644B
December 31, 1990 6.554B
December 31, 1989 6.827B
December 31, 1988 5.925B
December 31, 1987 5.434B
December 31, 1986 5.221B
December 31, 1985 4.723B
December 31, 1984 4.20B
December 31, 1983 3.582B
December 31, 1982 3.042B
December 31, 1981 1.612B
December 31, 1980 1.52B

R&D Expense Definition

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Research and Development Expense (Annual) Range, Past 5 Years

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Research and Development Expense (Annual) Benchmarks

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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. --
Cisco Systems, Inc. 9.563B
IonQ, Inc. 305.70M
Arista Networks, Inc. 1.237B
Infosys Ltd. 207.34M