Chevron (CVX) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Chevron (CVX) posted Research & Development of $205.0 million for Q1 2026, down 36.73% quarter-over-quarter from $324.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 9.63% year-on-year from $187.0 million in Q1 2025.
Chevron (CVX) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chevron (CVX) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $205.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $205.0 million, up 9.63% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.1 billion (up 1.52% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.1 billion, up 5.63% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $205.0 million for Q1 2026 at Chevron, down from $324.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $453.0 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $116.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $243.5 million, with a median of $209.0 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development soared 159.48% in 2023 and slumped 48.84% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $453.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 43.93% to $254.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 76.77% to $449.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 27.84% to $324.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 36.73% to $205.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $205.0 million in Q1 2026, $324.0 million in Q4 2025, and $288.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exxon Mobil | 6,326.01 Bn | 6,324.19 Bn | - | 126.00 Mn |
| 2 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 3,284.86 Bn | 3,284.86 Bn | 11.34 Bn | -250.00 Mn |
| 3 | Bp | 558.99 Bn | 524.30 Bn | 51.83 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 523.98 Bn | 523.98 Bn | 26,816.00 | -133.00 |
| 5 | Chevron | 328.11 Bn | 333.77 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 205.00 Mn |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 77.88 Bn | 70.78 Bn | - | -152.00 Mn |
| 7 | National Fuel Gas | 7.37 Bn | 7.34 Bn | 650.52 Mn | - |
| 8 | Diversified Energy | 1.02 Bn | 860.11 Mn | -3.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | Stabilis Solutions | 74.76 Mn | 64.12 Mn | 367,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Sky Quarry | 10.63 Mn | 9.79 Mn | -389,218.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 205.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 324.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 288.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 252.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 187.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 449.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 154.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 263.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 129.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 254.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 301.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 169.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 190.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 453.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 116.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 196.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 209.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 192.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 158.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 113.00 Mn |