Thales annual r&d spending
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Thales R&D Spending Growth & History (HO)
Thales's r&d spending was €1.33B for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | €1.33B | €54.1M | +4.25% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | €1.27B | €166.0M | +14.99% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | €1.11B | €44.1M | +4.15% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | €1.06B | €36.7M | +3.57% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | €1.03B | €84.0M | +8.91% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | €942.9M | — | — |
Thales r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Thales's r&d spending increased from €942.9M to €1.33B, a change of €384.9M.
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
reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company official filings, including the software-specific standardized 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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