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QUALCOMM INC/DE reported R&D Expense of $9.04 billion for fiscal year 2025.
QUALCOMM INC/DE R&D Expense — Annual History
| Fiscal Year | R&D Expense | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.04B | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $8.89B | +0.9% |
| 2023 | $8.82B | +7.6% |
| 2022 | $8.19B | +14.2% |
| 2021 | $7.18B | +20.1% |
| 2020 | $5.97B | +10.7% |
| 2019 | $5.40B | -4.0% |
| 2018 | $5.62B | +2.6% |
| 2017 | $5.49B | +6.5% |
| 2016 | $5.15B | -6.2% |
| 2015 | $5.49B | +0.2% |
| 2014 | $5.48B | +10.3% |
| 2013 | $4.97B | +26.9% |
| 2012 | $3.92B | +30.7% |
| 2011 | $3.00B | +22.2% |
| 2010 | $2.45B | +4.5% |
| 2009 | $2.35B | +2.8% |
| 2008 | $2.28B | +24.7% |
| 2007 | $1.83B | — |
Quarterly R&D Expense
| Quarter Ending | R&D Expense | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | $2.45B | +10.0% | +10.2% |
| June 30, 2025 | $2.23B | -1.5% | +0.5% |
| March 31, 2025 | $2.22B | -0.9% | -0.6% |
| December 31, 2024 | $2.23B | +6.4% | -1.3% |
| June 30, 2024 | $2.26B | +1.7% | +1.0% |
| March 31, 2024 | $2.24B | +1.2% | +6.7% |
| December 31, 2023 | $2.10B | -6.9% | -5.7% |
| June 30, 2023 | $2.22B | +8.3% | +0.5% |
- QUALCOMM INC/DE showed an increase of +1.7% in R&D Expense compared to the prior fiscal year.
- Over the 2007–2025 period, QUALCOMM INC/DE’s r&d expense has grown by 394.4% (from $1.83 billion to $9.04 billion).
- The most recent figure is from QUALCOMM INC/DE’s fiscal year 2025 report (Form 10-K), filed with the SEC on November 5, 2025.
- All figures are sourced from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings, last verified June 17, 2026.
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