Suncor Energy (SU) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Suncor Energy (SU) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, up 6460.89% quarter-over-quarter from $19.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 1394.02% on a YoY basis from $85.0 million in Q1 2025.
Suncor Energy (SU) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Suncor Energy's Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.3 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 1394.02% year-over-year to $1.3 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 1065.24% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.2 billion, up 1755.43% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $1.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Suncor Energy, up from $19.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $2.9 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $165.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.0 million in 2024.
- Biggest YoY gain for Research & Development was 21484.34% in 2025; the steepest drop was 73.68% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $3.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 199.12% to $11.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 35.03% to $7.2 million in 2024, then soared by 170.47% to $19.4 million in 2025, then surged by 6460.89% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $1.3 billion (Q1 2026), $19.4 million (Q4 2025), and $1.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 1,901.04 Bn | 1,894.28 Bn | 11.34 Bn | -250.00 Mn |
| 2 | Exxon Mobil | 629.96 Bn | 628.14 Bn | - | 126.00 Mn |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 621.59 Bn | 621.59 Bn | 26,816.00 | -133.00 |
| 4 | Shell | 546.31 Bn | 505.07 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Chevron | 370.90 Bn | 376.56 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 205.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cenovus Energy | 354.37 Bn | 352.41 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 8.75 Mn |
| 7 | Eni Spa | 252.26 Bn | 242.70 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Bp | 196.12 Bn | 159.56 Bn | - | 44.00 Mn |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 57.67 Bn | 55.06 Bn | 7.44 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 10 | Imperial Oil | 42.92 Bn | 42.17 Bn | - | 2.19 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 85.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9.76 Mn |