# Apple spent a record $45.77 billion on R&D in fiscal 2026, up 32%

- Source: 9to5Mac
- Published: 2026-11-02T22:16:51+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://9to5mac.com/2026/11/02/apple-spent-a-record-45-77-billion-on-rd-in-fiscal-2026-up-32/
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Apple’s research and development expenses reached a new all-time high in fiscal 2026, climbing 32% year over year to $45.77 billion. Here are the details. more…

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