Nvidia (NVDA) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Nvidia has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $6.3 billion in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 58.46% year-over-year to $6.3 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $20.8 billion (up 46.86% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $18.5 billion, up 43.23% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q2 2026 stood at $6.3 billion, up from $5.5 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $6.3 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $1.5 billion in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged $3.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.6 billion in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development rose 11.84% — and 2026, when it jumped 58.46%.
• Nvidia's Research & Development stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then rose by 17.94% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then jumped by 47.78% to $3.4 billion in 2024, then soared by 38.79% to $4.7 billion in 2025, then soared by 34.35% to $6.3 billion in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $6.3 billion (Q2 2026), $5.5 billion (Q1 2026), and $4.7 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.