Nippon Telegraph & Telephone annual r&d spending
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Nippon Telegraph & Telephone R&D Spending Growth & History (NTTYY)
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's r&d spending was ¥211.62B for fiscal 2017.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2017-03-31 | ¥211.62B | −¥1.82B | −0.85% |
| 2016 | 2016-03-31 | ¥213.44B | −¥20.32B | −8.69% |
| 2015 | 2015-03-31 | ¥233.75B | −¥15.54B | −6.23% |
| 2014 | 2014-03-31 | ¥249.29B | −¥19.90B | −7.39% |
| 2013 | 2013-03-31 | ¥269.19B | ¥1.34B | +0.50% |
| 2012 | 2012-03-31 | ¥267.85B | −¥368.0M | −0.14% |
| 2011 | 2011-03-31 | ¥268.22B | −¥9.92B | −3.57% |
| 2010 | 2010-03-31 | ¥278.14B | ¥9.95B | +3.71% |
| 2009 | 2009-03-31 | ¥268.20B | — | — |
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's r&d spending decreased from ¥267.85B to ¥211.62B, a change of −¥56.24B.
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What research and development spending means
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