R&D expense · 2011–2025

Strategy R&D expense

$93.9M−20.8% · FY2025

Strategy (MSTR) reported $93.9M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −20.8% year on year.

$67.9M2011$88.2M2012$98.1M2013$103M2014$65.2M2015$73.1M2016$78.8M2017$102M2018$109M2019$104M2020$117M2021$127M2022$121M2023$118M2024$93.9M2025
Strategy — R&D expense, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$93.9M−20.8%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$118M−1.7%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$121M−5.4%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$127M+8.8%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$117M+13.1%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$104M−5.4%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$109M+6.8%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$102M+30.1%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$78.8M+7.7%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$73.1M+12.2%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$65.2M−36.9%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$103M+5.4%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$98.1M+11.2%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$88.2M+30.0%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$67.9M—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 +2.3%

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Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-strategy-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Strategy R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/strategy/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 · 0001050446-26-000020 · February 19, 2026

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