R&D expense · 2011–2025
Light & Wonder R&D expense
$252M−3.8% · FY2025
Light & Wonder (LAWIL) reported $252M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −3.8% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-12-31 | $252M | −3.8% | Open → |
| FY20242024-12-31 | $262M | +14.9% | Open → |
| FY20232023-12-31 | $228M | +4.6% | Open → |
| FY20222022-12-31 | $218M | +14.7% | Open → |
| FY20212021-12-31 | $190M | +28.4% | Open → |
| FY20202020-12-31 | $148M | −10.8% | Open → |
| FY20192019-12-31 | $166M | −17.8% | Open → |
| FY20182018-12-31 | $202M | +9.8% | Open → |
| FY20172017-12-31 | $184M | −10.2% | Open → |
| FY20162016-12-31 | $205M | +11.4% | Open → |
| FY20152015-12-31 | $184M | +57.2% | Open → |
| FY20142014-12-31 | $117M | +350.0% | Open → |
| FY20132013-12-31 | $26.0M | +293.9% | Open → |
| FY20122012-12-31 | $6.6M | +8.2% | Open → |
| FY20112011-12-31 | $6.1M | — | 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 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +30.4%
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The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000750004-26-000012 · February 24, 2026
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