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Tesla, Inc. reported Research And Development Expense of $6.41 billion for the year ending 2025.
- Tesla, Inc. showed an increase of +41.2% in Research And Development Expense from 2024 to 2025.
- This data is from Tesla, Inc.'s annual report (Form 10-K), filed with the SEC on January 29, 2026.
- XBRL data for this metric is available from 2009 to 2025 (17 years of filings). Earlier data may not exist in machine-readable XBRL format as companies adopted electronic filing at different times.
- Over the full 17 years of available data (2009 to 2025), Tesla, Inc.'s Research And Development Expense has grown by 33,148.6%.
- Historical annual values: Fiscal year 2025: $6.41 billion | Fiscal year 2024: $4.54 billion | Fiscal year 2023: $3.97 billion | Fiscal year 2022: $3.08 billion | Fiscal year 2021: $2.59 billion | Fiscal year 2020: $1.49 billion | Fiscal year 2019: $1.34 billion | Fiscal year 2018: $1.46 billion | Fiscal year 2017: $1.38 billion | Fiscal year 2016: $834.41 million | Fiscal year 2015: $717.90 million | Fiscal year 2014: $464.70 million | Fiscal year 2013: $231.98 million | Fiscal year 2012: $273.98 million | Fiscal year 2011: $208.98 million | Fiscal year 2010: $93.00 million | Fiscal year 2009: $19.28 million.
- Data sourced from SEC EDGAR public filings as of June 20, 2026.
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