R&D expense · 2011–2025

Oracle R&D expense

$10.3B+4.2% · FY2025

Oracle (ORCL) reported $10.3B in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +4.2% year on year.

$4.5B2011$4.9B2012$5.2B2013$5.5B2014$5.8B2015$6.2B2016$6.1B2017$6.0B2018$6.1B2019$6.5B2020$7.2B2021$8.6B2022$8.9B2023$9.9B2024$10.3B2025
Oracle — R&D expense, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252026-05-31$10.3B+4.2%Open →
FY20242025-05-31$9.9B+10.6%Open →
FY20232024-05-31$8.9B+3.4%Open →
FY20222023-05-31$8.6B+19.4%Open →
FY20212022-05-31$7.2B+10.6%Open →
FY20202021-05-31$6.5B+7.6%Open →
FY20192020-05-31$6.1B+0.7%Open →
FY20182019-05-31$6.0B−1.0%Open →
FY20172018-05-31$6.1B−1.1%Open →
FY20162017-05-31$6.2B+6.3%Open →
FY20152016-05-31$5.8B+4.8%Open →
FY20142015-05-31$5.5B+7.2%Open →
FY20132014-05-31$5.2B+6.2%Open →
FY20122013-05-31$4.9B+7.2%Open →
FY20112012-05-31$4.5B—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 +6.0%

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Ready-made references for the figures on this page, as published on September 25, 2026.

Wikipedia

{{cite web |title=Oracle R&D expense |url=https://companiesranked.com/en/company/oracle/research-and-development-expense |website=CompaniesRanked |date=2026-09-25 |language=en}}

APA 7

CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Oracle R&D expense. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/oracle/research-and-development-expense

BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-oracle-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Oracle R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/oracle/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: 10-K · 0001193125-26-277521 · June 22, 2026

{{cite web |title=Oracle R&D expense — 10-K (0001193125-26-277521) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1341439/000119312526277521/orcl-20260531.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-06-22}}

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