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QuartersFiscal years

$MResearch and development · FY2016: $946M · 10-K 0001108524-16-000053 filed Mar 7, 2016Research and development · FY2017: $1.2B · 10-K 0001108524-17-000006 filed Mar 6, 2017Research and development · FY2018: $1.6B · 10-K 0001108524-18-000011 filed Mar 9, 2018Research and development · FY2019: $1.9B · 10-K 0001108524-19-000009 filed Mar 8, 2019Research and development · FY2020: $2.8B · 10-K 0001108524-20-000014 filed Mar 5, 2020Research and development · FY2021: $3.6B · 10-K 0001108524-21-000014 filed Mar 17, 2021Research and development · FY2022: $4.5B · 10-K 0001108524-22-000013 filed Mar 11, 2022Research and development · FY2023: $5.1B · 10-K 0001108524-23-000011 filed Mar 8, 2023Research and development · FY2024: $4.9B · 10-K 0001108524-24-000005 filed Mar 6, 2024Research and development · FY2025: $5.5B · 10-K 0001108524-25-000006 filed Mar 5, 2025Research and development · FY2026: $6.0B · 10-K 0001108524-26-000060 filed Mar 2, 20265,993946FY2016FY2026FY2021
$MResearch and development · FY2021: $3.6B · 10-K 0001108524-21-000014 filed Mar 17, 2021Research and development · FY2022: $4.5B · 10-K 0001108524-22-000013 filed Mar 11, 2022Research and development · FY2023: $5.1B · 10-K 0001108524-23-000011 filed Mar 8, 2023Research and development · FY2024: $4.9B · 10-K 0001108524-24-000005 filed Mar 6, 2024Research and development · FY2025: $5.5B · 10-K 0001108524-25-000006 filed Mar 5, 2025Research and development · FY2026: $6.0B · 10-K 0001108524-26-000060 filed Mar 2, 20265,9933,598FY2021FY2026FY2024
FY2026
5,993$M
All values (11)
PeriodValue ($M)Status
FY20265,993reported
FY20255,493reported
FY20244,906reported
FY20235,055reported
FY20224,465reported
FY20213,598reported
FY20202,766reported
FY20191,886reported
FY20181,553reported
FY20171,208reported
FY2016946reported

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Value
$6.0B
Period
FY2026, ended Jan 31, 2026 · fiscal-year value (12 months)
Source
10-K, filed Mar 2, 2026 · 0001108524-26-000060
Location
us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
Confidence
1. – directly from an XBRL fact in the filing (or calculated exactly from it)

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v1$6.0BMar 2, 202610-K 0001108524-26-000060reported · confidence 1. · current