DiDi Global annual r&d spending
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2025
DiDi Global R&D Spending Growth & History (DIDIY)
DiDi Global's r&d spending was ¥8.44B for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | ¥8.44B | ¥686.1M | +8.85% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | ¥7.75B | −¥1.17B | −13.11% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | ¥8.92B | −¥611.6M | −6.41% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | ¥9.54B | ¥120.9M | +1.28% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | ¥9.41B | ¥3.10B | +49.04% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | ¥6.32B | ¥969.4M | +18.13% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | ¥5.35B | — | — |
DiDi Global quarterly r&d spending
Q1.25
Q2.25
Q3.25
Q4.25
Q1.26
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | ¥2.41B | ¥492.0M | +25.64% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | ¥2.47B | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | ¥2.11B | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | ¥1.94B | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | ¥1.92B | — | — |
DiDi Global r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, DiDi Global's r&d spending increased from ¥6.32B to ¥8.44B, a change of ¥2.12B. The latest reported quarter, Q1 2026, shows ¥2.41B.
About the metric
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
Calculation and source
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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