Growth Metrics

Adobe (ADBE) Research & Development (2016 - 2025)

Historic Research & Development for Adobe (ADBE) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to $1.1 billion.

  • Adobe's Research & Development rose 990.99% to $1.1 billion in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was $4.3 billion, marking a year-over-year increase of 887.42%. This contributed to the annual value of $4.3 billion for FY2025, which is 887.42% up from last year.
  • Per Adobe's latest filing, its Research & Development stood at $1.1 billion for Q4 2025, which was up 990.99% from $1.1 billion recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Adobe's Research & Development peaked at $1.1 billion during Q4 2025, and registered a low of $612.0 million during Q2 2021.
  • In the last 5 years, Adobe's Research & Development had a median value of $878.5 million in 2023 and averaged $861.9 million.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Adobe's Research & Development soared by 2058.82% in 2022 and then surged by 645.79% in 2025.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Adobe's Research & Development stood at $657.0 million in 2021, then grew by 17.66% to $773.0 million in 2022, then increased by 15.01% to $889.0 million in 2023, then rose by 12.37% to $999.0 million in 2024, then increased by 9.91% to $1.1 billion in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, $1.1 billion for Q3 2025, and $1.1 billion during Q2 2025.