Growth Metrics

Slb (SLB) Research & Development (2016 - 2025)

Slb (SLB) has 17 years of Research & Development data on record, last reported at $187.0 million in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Research & Development fell 2.6% year-over-year to $187.0 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $709.0 million, down 5.34%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $709.0 million, 5.34% down from the prior year.
  • Research & Development reached $187.0 million in Q4 2025 per SLB's latest filing, up from $170.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $192.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $134.0 million in Q2 2021.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $167.8 million, with a median of $173.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Research & Development: dropped 21.97% in 2021, then rose 23.4% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $145.0 million in 2021, then rose by 22.76% to $178.0 million in 2022, then increased by 5.06% to $187.0 million in 2023, then grew by 2.67% to $192.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 2.6% to $187.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Research & Development were $187.0 million in Q4 2025, $170.0 million in Q3 2025, and $180.0 million in Q2 2025.