Dell Technologies (DELL) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)
Dell Technologies' (DELL) quarterly Research & Development came in at $983.0 million in Q2 2026, up 21.66% YoY from $808.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 23.34% on a QoQ basis from $797.0 million in Q1 2026.
Dell Technologies (DELL) Research & Development (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dell Technologies (DELL) has 12 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $983.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 21.66% year-over-year to $983.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $3.3 billion (up 6.79% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $3.1 billion, up 2.65% from the prior year.
- Research & Development grew to $983.0 million in Q2 2026, from $797.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $983.0 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $611.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $743.2 million and a median of $748.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The widest YoY moves for Research & Development: up 142.76% in 2022, down 10.19% in 2022.
- Tracing DELL's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $677.0 million in 2022, then increased by 2.22% to $692.0 million in 2023, then rose by 7.66% to $745.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 0.94% to $752.0 million in 2025, then soared by 30.72% to $983.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $983.0 million (Q2 2026), $797.0 million (Q1 2026), and $752.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Technologies | 280.00 Bn | 268.42 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 983.00 Mn |
| 2 | Arista Networks | 236.48 Bn | 223.14 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 348.20 Mn |
| 3 | Sandisk | 219.05 Bn | 214.29 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 348.00 Mn |
| 4 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 173.77 Bn | 172.06 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 188.00 Mn |
| 5 | Western Digital | 148.61 Bn | 145.37 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 294.00 Mn |
| 6 | Everpure | 33.29 Bn | 31.79 Bn | 723.33 Mn | 347.86 Mn |
| 7 | Hp | 26.26 Bn | 22.56 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 432.00 Mn |
| 8 | Super Micro Computer | 21.11 Bn | 19.82 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 215.66 Mn |
| 9 | Logitech International | 13.96 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 607.94 Mn | 219.75 Mn |
| 10 | IonQ | 11.29 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 19.94 Mn | 160.63 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 983.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 797.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 752.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 785.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 808.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 773.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 745.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 780.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 763.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 716.00 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 692.00 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 705.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2023 | 688.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 795.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 677.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 626.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 681.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 611.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 650.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2021 | 697.00 Mn |