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NVIDIA CORP reported R&D Expense of $18.50 billion for fiscal year 2026.
NVIDIA CORP R&D Expense — Annual History
| Fiscal Year | R&D Expense | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18.50B | +43.2% |
| 2025 | $12.91B | +48.9% |
| 2024 | $8.68B | +18.2% |
| 2023 | $7.34B | +39.3% |
| 2022 | $5.27B | +34.3% |
| 2021 | $3.92B | +38.7% |
| 2020 | $2.83B | +19.1% |
| 2019 | $2.38B | +32.2% |
| 2018 | $1.80B | +22.8% |
| 2017 | $1.46B | +9.9% |
| 2016 | $1.33B | -2.1% |
| 2015 | $1.36B | +1.8% |
| 2014 | $1.34B | +16.4% |
| 2013 | $1.15B | +14.4% |
| 2012 | $1.00B | +18.1% |
| 2011 | $848.83M | -6.6% |
| 2010 | $908.85M | +6.2% |
| 2009 | $855.88M | +23.7% |
| 2008 | $691.64M | — |
Quarterly R&D Expense
| Quarter Ending | R&D Expense | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | $4.71B | +38.8% | +9.6% |
| July 31, 2025 | $4.29B | +38.9% | +7.6% |
| April 30, 2025 | $3.99B | +46.7% | +17.7% |
| October 31, 2024 | $3.39B | +47.8% | +9.7% |
| July 31, 2024 | $3.09B | +51.5% | +13.6% |
| April 30, 2024 | $2.72B | +45.1% | +18.6% |
| October 31, 2023 | $2.29B | +17.9% | +12.5% |
| July 31, 2023 | $2.04B | +11.8% | +8.8% |
- NVIDIA CORP showed an increase of +43.2% in R&D Expense compared to the prior fiscal year.
- Over the 2008–2026 period, NVIDIA CORP’s r&d expense has grown by 2574.4% (from $691.64 million to $18.50 billion).
- The most recent figure is from NVIDIA CORP’s fiscal year 2026 report (Form 10-K), filed with the SEC on February 25, 2026.
- All figures are sourced from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings, last verified June 17, 2026.
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