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Alcoa (AA) R&D spending by quarter

Alcoa's R&D spending was $8.0M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -27% from Q2 2026. Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $8.0M (Q3 2026) to $12.0M (Q2 2025).

Alcoa R&D spending by quarterAlcoa R&D spending by quarter$12.0MQ1 2025$12.0MQ2 2025$11.0MQ3 2025$10.0MQ1 2026$11.0MQ2 2026$8.0MQ3 2026
QuarterR&D spendingQ/QY/Y
Q3 2026$8.0M-27%-27%
Q2 2026$11.0M+10%-8%
Q1 2026$10.0M-9%-17%
Q3 2025$11.0M-8%—
Q2 2025$12.0M0%—
Q1 2025$12.0M——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Alcoa, Q3 2026: revenue $3.7B (+24% year over year), operating margin 15.5%, net earnings $483M, operating cash flow $643M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Alcoa's R&D spending?

Alcoa's R&D spending was $8.0M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -27% from Q2 2026.

How has Alcoa's R&D spending changed?

Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $8.0M (Q3 2026) to $12.0M (Q2 2025).

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