Honda Motor (HMC) Research & Development (2009 - 2025)

Honda Motor has reported Research & Development for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$2.1 billion in Q4 2025.

• For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Research & Development fell 18.65% year-over-year to -$2.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $6.0 billion (up 165.44% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $7.2 billion, up 15.63% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q4 2025 stood at -$2.1 billion, down from -$2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $12.1 billion in Q1 2025, with the low at -$4.3 billion in Q4 2023.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged -$1.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$1.7 billion in 2021.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development plunged 173.37% — and 2024, when it soared 58.78%.
• Honda Motor's Research & Development stood at -$1.8 billion in 2021, then advanced by 13.24% to -$1.6 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 173.37% to -$4.3 billion in 2023, then soared by 58.78% to -$1.8 billion in 2024, then slipped by 18.65% to -$2.1 billion in 2025.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$2.1 billion (Q4 2025), -$2.0 billion (Q3 2025), and -$2.0 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.