Baidu (BIDU) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Baidu's Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $635.0 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 1.44% year-over-year to $635.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.9 billion (down 2.67% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.9 billion, down 3.63% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $635.0 million, down from $800.0 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $939.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $626.0 million in Q1 2025.
• The 5-year median for Research & Development is $800.0 million (2025), against an average of $789.5 million.
• Peak annual rise in Research & Development reached 13.75% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 29.31% in 2022.
• Baidu's Research & Development stood at $820.0 million in 2022, then rose by 8.05% to $886.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 14.67% to $756.0 million in 2024, then rose by 5.82% to $800.0 million in 2025, then fell by 20.62% to $635.0 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows BIDU's Research & Development at $635.0 million in Q1 2026, $800.0 million in Q4 2025, and $728.0 million in Q3 2025.