Amgen (AMGN) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Amgen (AMGN) posted quarterly Research & Development of $1.7 billion for Q1 2026, up 15.68% year-over-year from $1.5 billion in Q1 2025, and down 19.75% on a QoQ basis from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Amgen (AMGN) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Amgen (AMGN) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $1.7 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 15.68% year-over-year to $1.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.5 billion (up 22.89% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.3 billion, up 21.93% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $1.7 billion for Q1 2026 at Amgen, down from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $959.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $1.4 billion, with a median of $1.4 billion recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development declined 21.8% in 2022 and surged 34.38% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Research & Development stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then rose by 15.86% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then rose by 12.39% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then advanced by 24.25% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then fell by 19.75% to $1.7 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $1.7 billion, $2.1 billion, and $1.9 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,066.16 Bn | 1,060.88 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 3.51 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 611.69 Bn | 589.64 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 3.53 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 444.34 Bn | 434.99 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 284.94 Bn | 277.05 Bn | 12.61 Bn | -3.49 Bn |
| 5 | Merck | 224.23 Bn | 218.58 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 12.59 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 195.12 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 156.45 Bn | 148.73 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 136.01 Bn | 123.24 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 9 | Novartis Ag | 113.45 Bn | 113.67 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Biogen | 30.87 Bn | 26.59 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 539.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.45 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 959.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.08 Bn |