Microsoft Research and Development Expenses 2012-2025 | MSFT
Microsoft annual/quarterly research and development expenses history and growth rate from 2012 to 2025. Research and development expenses can be defined as an expense arising from studies and product development processes.
- Microsoft research and development expenses for the quarter ending September 30, 2025 were $8.146B, a 7.98% increase year-over-year.
- Microsoft research and development expenses for the twelve months ending September 30, 2025 were $33.090B, a 8.87% increase year-over-year.
- Microsoft annual research and development expenses for 2025 were $32.488B, a 10.09% increase from 2024.
- Microsoft annual research and development expenses for 2024 were $29.51B, a 8.51% increase from 2023.
- Microsoft annual research and development expenses for 2023 were $27.195B, a 10.95% increase from 2022.
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Microsoft Annual Research and Development Expenses (Millions of US $) |
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|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,488 |
| 2024 | $29,510 |
| 2023 | $27,195 |
| 2022 | $24,512 |
| 2021 | $20,716 |
| 2020 | $19,269 |
| 2019 | $16,876 |
| 2018 | $14,726 |
| 2017 | $13,037 |
| 2016 | $11,988 |
| 2015 | $12,046 |
| 2014 | $11,381 |
| 2013 | $10,411 |
| 2012 | $9,811 |
| 2011 | $9,043 |
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Microsoft Quarterly Research and Development Expenses (Millions of US $) |
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|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $8,146 |
| 2025-06-30 | $8,829 |
| 2025-03-31 | $8,198 |
| 2024-12-31 | $7,917 |
| 2024-09-30 | $7,544 |
| 2024-06-30 | $8,056 |
| 2024-03-31 | $7,653 |
| 2023-12-31 | $7,142 |
| 2023-09-30 | $6,659 |
| 2023-06-30 | $6,739 |
| 2023-03-31 | $6,984 |
| 2022-12-31 | $6,844 |
| 2022-09-30 | $6,628 |
| 2022-06-30 | $6,849 |
| 2022-03-31 | $6,306 |
| 2021-12-31 | $5,758 |
| 2021-09-30 | $5,599 |
| 2021-06-30 | $5,687 |
| 2021-03-31 | $5,204 |
| 2020-12-31 | $4,899 |
| 2020-09-30 | $4,926 |
| 2020-06-30 | $5,214 |
| 2020-03-31 | $4,887 |
| 2019-12-31 | $4,603 |
| 2019-09-30 | $4,565 |
| 2019-06-30 | $4,513 |
| 2019-03-31 | $4,316 |
| 2018-12-31 | $4,070 |
| 2018-09-30 | $3,977 |
| 2018-06-30 | $3,933 |
| 2018-03-31 | $3,715 |
| 2017-12-31 | $3,504 |
| 2017-09-30 | $3,574 |
| 2017-06-30 | $3,514 |
| 2017-03-31 | $3,355 |
| 2016-12-31 | $3,062 |
| 2016-09-30 | $3,106 |
| 2016-06-30 | $3,146 |
| 2016-03-31 | $2,980 |
| 2015-12-31 | $2,900 |
| 2015-09-30 | $2,962 |
| 2015-06-30 | $3,094 |
| 2015-03-31 | $2,984 |
| 2014-12-31 | $2,903 |
| 2014-09-30 | $3,065 |
| 2014-06-30 | $3,123 |
| 2014-03-31 | $2,743 |
| 2013-12-31 | $2,748 |
| 2013-09-30 | $2,767 |
| 2013-06-30 | $2,783 |
| 2013-03-31 | $2,640 |
| 2012-12-31 | $2,528 |
| 2012-09-30 | $2,460 |
| 2012-06-30 | $2,594 |
| 2012-03-31 | $2,517 |
| 2011-12-31 | $2,371 |
| 2011-09-30 | $2,329 |
| 2011-06-30 | $2,393 |
| 2011-03-31 | $2,269 |
| Sector | Industry | Market Cap | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Technology | Computer Software | $3417.853B | $281.724B |
| Microsoft Corporation is one of the largest broad-based technology providers in the world. The company dominates the PC software market with more than 80% of the market share for operating systems. The company's Microsoft 365 application suite is one of the most popular productivity software globally. It is also now one of the two public cloud providers that can deliver a wide variety of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solutions at scale. Microsoft's products include operating systems, cross-device productivity applications, server applications, business solution applications, desktop and server management tools, software development tools and video games. The company designs and sells PCs, tablets, gaming and entertainment consoles, phones, other intelligent devices, and related accessories. Through Azure, it offers cloud-based solutions that provide customers with software, services, platforms and content. | |||
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