Alphabet (GOOGL) r&d spend was $61.1B in FY2025 (+24% YoY). The tables below show the complete quarterly and annual r&d spend history, sourced from SEC EDGAR 10-K and 10-Q filings.
Annual R&D Spend
Fiscal Year
R&D Spend
YoY
2025
$61.1B
+24%
2024
$49.3B
+9%
2023
$45.4B
+15%
2022
$39.5B
+25%
2021
$31.6B
+14%
2020
$27.6B
+6%
2019
$26.0B
+21%
2018
$21.4B
+29%
2017
$16.6B
+19%
2016
$13.9B
+14%
2015
$12.3B
+25%
2014
$9.8B
+38%
2013
$7.1B
+17%
2012
$6.1B
+18%
2011
$5.2B
+37%
2010
$3.8B
+32%
2009
$2.8B
+2%
2008
$2.8B
+32%
2007
$2.1B
Recent Quarterly R&D Spend
Quarter
R&D Spend
Q1 2026
$17.0B
Q4 2025
$18.6B
Q3 2025
$15.2B
Q2 2025
$13.8B
Q1 2025
$13.6B
Q4 2024
$13.1B
Q3 2024
$12.4B
Q2 2024
$11.9B
Q1 2024
$11.9B
Q4 2023
$12.1B
Q3 2023
$11.3B
Q2 2023
$10.6B
Source: GOOGL on EDGAR. Data from SEC EDGAR 10-K and 10-Q filings. Updated quarterly.