Apple's Annual R&D Spending Jumps by More Than $11 Billion

Apple's research and development (R&D) spending increased by $11.22 billion in fiscal 2026, reaching $45.77 billion, according to the company's financial statements. The figures represent a 32% increase from $34.55 billion in fiscal 2025. That works out to roughly $125 million a day spent on developing Apple's products and technologies during its financial year, which ended on September 26. annual revenue increased 15%, while its R&D expenses rose by nearly a third. The company now spends close to one dollar on research and development for every ten dollars it brings in. June-quarter results. April earnings call, CFO Kevan Parekh said AI investment would come on top of spending already planned for Apple's product roadmap. Then-CEO Tim Cook also highlighted increased R&D spending when asked about the company's AI investments. Tag: Apple Research This article, "Apple's Annual R&D Spending Jumps by More Than $11 Billion" first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums

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