Joyy annual r&d spending
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Joyy R&D Spending Growth & History (JOYY)
Joyy's r&d spending was $247.1M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $247.1M | −$31.6M | −11.34% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $278.7M | −$16.8M | −5.67% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $295.5M | $33.7M | +12.87% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $261.8M | −$18.0M | −6.42% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $279.8M | −$23.0M | −7.61% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $302.8M | $66.3M | +28.04% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $236.5M | $63.1M | +36.41% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $173.4M | $53.2M | +44.27% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $120.2M | $22.9M | +23.57% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $97.3M | $12.5M | +14.79% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $84.7M | $15.2M | +21.91% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $69.5M | $25.4M | +57.56% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $44.1M | $15.7M | +55.49% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $28.4M | — | — |
Joyy quarterly r&d spending
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
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| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $53.0M | −$7.1M | −11.74% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $61.2M | −$1.2M | −1.98% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $61.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $63.1M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $60.1M | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $62.4M | — | — |
Joyy r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Joyy's r&d spending decreased from $302.8M to $247.1M, a change of −$55.7M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $53.0M.
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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