TickerStat.comL'oreal annual r&d spending
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
L'oreal R&D Spending Growth & History (OR)
L'oreal's r&d spending was €1.38B for fiscal 2025.
View full L'oreal company overviewL'oreal annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | €1.38B | €25.9M | +1.91% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | €1.35B | €65.8M | +5.11% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | €1.29B | €150.3M | +13.20% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | €1.14B | €109.9M | +10.68% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | €1.03B | €64.3M | +6.67% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | €964.4M | −€20.9M | −2.12% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | €985.3M | — | — |
L'oreal r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, L'oreal's r&d spending increased from €964.4M to €1.38B, a change of €416.2M.
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.
Review L'oreal source filings ↗Community posts
L’Oréal faces Arizona lawsuit over hair-relaxer safety claims
Arizona sued L’Oréal ($OR-EURONEXT), alleging that the company concealed cancer risks associated with chemical hair relaxers. The state is seeking remedies including damages, penalties and stronger warnings. The allegations concern products ...