Amazon Com Inc (AMZN) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Amazon Com (AMZN) posted Research & Development of $29.6 billion for Q1 2026, up 2.09% sequentially from $29.0 billion in Q3 2025, and up 28.59% YoY from $23.0 billion in Q1 2025.

Amazon Com Inc (AMZN) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Amazon Com (AMZN) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $29.6 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 28.59% year-over-year to $29.6 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $108.7 billion (up 23.56% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $108.5 billion, up 22.56% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development advanced to $29.6 billion in Q1 2026 per AMZN's latest filing, from $29.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $29.6 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $14.8 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $22.3 billion, with a median of $21.9 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development soared 37.78% in 2023 and decreased 0.13% in 2024.
  • Amazon Com's Research & Development stood at $19.5 billion in 2022, then rose by 8.82% to $21.2 billion in 2023, then increased by 4.91% to $22.2 billion in 2024, then surged by 30.2% to $29.0 billion in 2025, then grew by 2.09% to $29.6 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AMZN's Research & Development at $29.6 billion in Q1 2026, $29.0 billion in Q3 2025, and $27.2 billion in Q2 2025.

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Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 29.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 28.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 27.17 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 22.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 22.25 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 22.30 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 20.42 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 21.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 21.93 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 20.45 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 19.49 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 18.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 14.84 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 14.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 13.87 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 12.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 10.98 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 10.39 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 9.33 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 9.20 Bn