Growth Metrics

Intel (INTC) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Intel has reported Research & Development over the past 18 years, most recently at $3.4 billion for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 7.28% year-over-year to $3.4 billion; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $13.5 billion, down 14.52%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $13.8 billion, 16.75% down from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 was $3.4 billion at Intel, up from $3.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $4.5 billion in Q4 2022 and troughed at $3.2 billion in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $4.0 billion and a median of $4.0 billion in 2024 define the central range for Research & Development.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: rose 20.4% in 2022 and later dropped 20.2% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $4.5 billion in 2022, then decreased by 10.69% to $4.0 billion in 2023, then decreased by 2.78% to $3.9 billion in 2024, then fell by 16.95% to $3.2 billion in 2025, then grew by 4.85% to $3.4 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Research & Development for INTC at $3.4 billion in Q1 2026, $3.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $3.2 billion in Q3 2025.