Alcoa R&D Expense History
AA / Materials|10 years of SEC 10-K data (FY2016-FY2025)
$24M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -2.3%.
Declined from $39M to $24M over the past 2 years.
Alcoa's r&d expense of $24M is lower than 75% of companies in the Materials sector (FY2025). Declined from $39M to $24M over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.11 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
- 3-Year CAGR
- -9.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -2.3%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
R&D Expense Trend
Bottom 25% in MaterialsTop 75% of 51This company $24.0M Sector average $135.0M
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-82.2% below sector average
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -2.3%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, r&d expense decreased 57.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #38 out of 51 companies in the Materials sector.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2024.
Annual Data
| Year | R&D Expense | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $24.0M | -57.9% |
| FY2024 | $57.0M | +46.2% |
| FY2023 | $39.0M | +21.9% |
| FY2022 | $32.0M | +3.2% |
| FY2021 | $31.0M | +14.8% |
| FY2020 | $27.0M | +0.0% |
| FY2019 | $27.0M | -12.9% |
| FY2018 | $31.0M | -3.1% |
| FY2017 | $32.0M | -3.0% |
| FY2016 | $33.0M | -52.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026