STMicroelectronics (STM) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
STMicroelectronics (STM) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$520.0 million for Q1 2026, down 6.34% YoY from -$555.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.35% sequentially from -$538.0 million in Q4 2025.
STMicroelectronics (STM) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
STMicroelectronics has disclosed Research & Development across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$520.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 6.34% year-over-year to -$520.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$2.1 billion (down 1.72% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$1.7 billion, up 0.75% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to -$520.0 million in Q1 2026, from -$538.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Research & Development for STM reached as high as $3.5 billion in Q4 2023 and fell as low as -$538.0 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is -$514.0 million (2025), against an average of -$141.6 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development surged 851.27% — and 2024, when it plunged 114.75%.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$472.0 million in 2022, then surged by 851.27% to $3.5 billion in 2023, then sank by 114.75% to -$523.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 2.87% to -$538.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 3.35% to -$520.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$520.0 million, -$538.0 million, and -$502.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,798.43 Bn | 4,754.95 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 6.32 Bn |
| 2 | Micron Technology | 1,164.41 Bn | 1,138.39 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 882.18 Bn | 869.83 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 4 | Intel | 645.64 Bn | 626.45 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 3.38 Bn |
| 5 | Aeluma | 370.26 Bn | 370.22 Bn | 386,000.00 | 882,000.00 |
| 6 | Arm Holdings | 358.73 Bn | 355.13 Bn | 1.46 Bn | -698.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Instruments | 271.25 Bn | 266.15 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 510.00 Mn |
| 8 | Marvell Technology | 239.95 Bn | 236.10 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 652.30 Mn |
| 9 | Qualcomm | 193.93 Bn | 184.13 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 2.46 Bn |
| 10 | STMicroelectronics | 62.85 Bn | 59.52 Bn | 1.05 Bn | -520.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | -520.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -538.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -502.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -514.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -489.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -523.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -492.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -535.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -519.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -472.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -402.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -421.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2020 | -379.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2020 | -373.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2020 | -375.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -387.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2019 | -362.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2019 | -381.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2019 | -368.00 Mn |