Oracle (ORCL-PD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Oracle (ORCL-PD) posted Research & Development of $2.6 billion for Q2 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $2.6 billion in Q1 2026, and down 1.51% year-on-year from $2.7 billion in Q2 2025.

Oracle (ORCL-PD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Oracle (ORCL-PD) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $2.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q2 2026 came in at $2.6 billion, down 1.51% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $10.3 billion (up 4.19% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $10.3 billion, up 4.18% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $2.6 billion for Q2 2026 at Oracle, roughly flat from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $2.7 billion in Q2 2025 and troughed at $1.8 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $2.3 billion, with a median of $2.2 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development gained 24.29% in 2022 and slipped 1.51% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $2.2 billion in 2022, then gained by 3.15% to $2.2 billion in 2023, then increased by 11.01% to $2.5 billion in 2024, then climbed by 3.64% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then increased by 2.07% to $2.6 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $2.6 billion in Q2 2026, $2.6 billion in Q1 2026, and $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 8.92 Bn
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 2.61 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 160.98 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 511.00 Mn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn 356.41 Mn
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn 214.00 Mn
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn 150.97 Mn
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 714.99 Mn
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn 1.04 Bn
10 Oracle - - 17.12 Bn 2.61 Bn

Historic Data

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May 31, 2026 2.61 Bn
Feb 28, 2026 2.61 Bn
Nov 30, 2025 2.56 Bn
Aug 31, 2025 2.49 Bn
May 31, 2025 2.65 Bn
Feb 28, 2025 2.43 Bn
Nov 30, 2024 2.47 Bn
Aug 31, 2024 2.31 Bn
May 31, 2024 2.23 Bn
Feb 29, 2024 2.25 Bn
Nov 30, 2023 2.23 Bn
Aug 31, 2023 2.22 Bn
May 31, 2023 2.23 Bn
Feb 28, 2023 2.15 Bn
Nov 30, 2022 2.16 Bn
Aug 31, 2022 2.09 Bn
May 31, 2022 1.97 Bn
Feb 28, 2022 1.82 Bn
Nov 30, 2021 1.75 Bn
Aug 31, 2021 1.68 Bn