ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) posted Research & Development of $126.0 million for Q1 2026, down 76.8% sequentially from $543.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 96.88% YoY from $64.0 million in Q1 2025.

ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

ExxonMobil Holdings has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $126.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 96.88% year-over-year to $126.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.1 billion (up 44.07% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.0 billion, up 21.91% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development slipped to $126.0 million in Q1 2026 per XOM's latest filing, from $543.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $543.0 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $64.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $219.7 million and a median of $173.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Research & Development sank 60.06% in 2023, then surged 191.94% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $348.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 60.06% to $139.0 million in 2023, then surged by 33.81% to $186.0 million in 2024, then soared by 191.94% to $543.0 million in 2025, then sank by 76.8% to $126.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $126.0 million, $543.0 million, and $149.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro 1,308.33 Bn -5,263.99 Bn 11.34 Bn -250.00 Mn
2 ExxonMobil Holdings 651.52 Bn 649.70 Bn - 126.00 Mn
3 Chevron 382.50 Bn 382.83 Bn 20.34 Bn 205.00 Mn
4 Eni Spa 205.81 Bn 195.97 Bn - -
5 Shell 102.19 Bn 62.32 Bn 30.13 Bn 110.00 Mn
6 Equinor Asa 98.30 Bn 89.04 Bn - -189.00 Mn
7 Suncor Energy 78.77 Bn 76.39 Bn 6.68 Bn 1.27 Bn
8 Imperial Oil 61.22 Bn 60.47 Bn - 2.19 Mn
9 TotalEnergies SE 25.61 Bn -6.11 Bn 18.79 Bn 95.00 Mn
10 Ypf Sociedad Anonima 20.09 Bn 18.40 Bn 1.76 Bn -20.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 126.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 543.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 149.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 251.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 64.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 186.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 339.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 153.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 148.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 139.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 338.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 133.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 141.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 348.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 218.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 286.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 173.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 524.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 190.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 176.00 Mn