R&D expense · 2012–2025

Joyy R&D expense

$247M−11.3% · FY2025

Joyy (JOYY) reported $247M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −11.3% year on year.

$28.4M2012$44.1M2013$69.5M2014$84.7M2015$97.3M2016$120M2017$173M2018$237M2019$303M2020$280M2021$262M2022$296M2023$279M2024$247M2025
Joyy — R&D expense, 2012–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$247M−11.3%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$279M−5.7%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$296M+12.9%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$262M−6.4%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$280M−7.6%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$303M+28.0%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$237M+36.4%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$173M+44.3%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$120M+23.6%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$97.3M+14.8%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$84.7M+21.9%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$69.5M+57.6%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$44.1M+55.5%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$28.4M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2012–2025 compound annual growth +18.1%

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Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-joyy-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Joyy R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/joyy/research-and-development-expense}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 20-F · 0001104659-26-049917 · April 28, 2026

{{cite web |title=Joyy R&D expense — 20-F (0001104659-26-049917) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530238/000110465926049917/joyy-20251231x20f.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-04-28}}

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