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Exxon Mobil (XOM) Research & Development (2016 - 2025)

Exxon Mobil's Research & Development history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $543.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 191.94% year-over-year to $543.0 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $1.0 billion, up 21.91%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $1.0 billion, 21.91% up from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 was $543.0 million at Exxon Mobil, up from $149.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $543.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $64.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $181.0 million (2021), against an average of $233.2 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Research & Development tumbled 60.06% in 2023 before it skyrocketed 191.94% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $524.0 million in 2021, then tumbled by 33.59% to $348.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 60.06% to $139.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 33.81% to $186.0 million in 2024, then surged by 191.94% to $543.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for XOM's Research & Development are $543.0 million (Q4 2025), $149.0 million (Q3 2025), and $251.0 million (Q2 2025).