Company / R&D Expense
Intel R&D Expense History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$13.8B
FY2025
5-year range
$13.6B / $16.5B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-16.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#3 of 264
Information Technology
What the data says
Among 264 Information Technology companies, Intel is in the top 1% for r&d expense. R&D Expense has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $12.7B in FY2018 to $16.5B in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$13.8B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +0.3%. Ranks 3rd among 264 companies in Information Technology.
Declined from $15.2B to $13.8B over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +0.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +0.3%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+1389.7% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +0.3%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, r&d expense decreased 16.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #3 out of 264 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2024.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.02 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $13.8B | -16.8% |
| FY2024 | $16.5B | +8.9% |
| FY2023 | $15.2B | +12.1% |
| FY2022 | $13.6B | -10.8% |
| FY2021 | $15.2B | +12.2% |
| FY2020 | $13.5B | +1.4% |
| FY2019 | $13.4B | +5.3% |
| FY2018 | $12.7B | -2.7% |
| FY2017 | $13.0B | +2.8% |
| FY2016 | $12.7B | +4.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026