R&D Spending Showdown: Amgen Inc. vs Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Amgen vs. Taro: A Decade of R&D Investment

__timestampAmgen Inc.Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Wednesday, January 1, 2014429700000055430000
Thursday, January 1, 2015407000000065510000
Friday, January 1, 2016384000000071160000
Sunday, January 1, 2017356200000070644000
Monday, January 1, 2018373700000070418000
Tuesday, January 1, 2019411600000063238000
Wednesday, January 1, 2020420700000059777000
Friday, January 1, 2021481900000060152000
Saturday, January 1, 2022443400000054540000
Sunday, January 1, 2023478400000052243000
Monday, January 1, 2024596400000064536000
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R&D Spending: A Tale of Two Pharmaceutical Giants

In the competitive world of pharmaceuticals, research and development (R&D) spending is a key indicator of innovation and future growth. Over the past decade, Amgen Inc. and Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. have shown contrasting approaches to R&D investment. From 2014 to 2023, Amgen consistently allocated a significant portion of its resources to R&D, with expenditures peaking at approximately $4.8 billion in 2021. This represents a steady increase of around 35% from its 2017 low. In contrast, Taro's R&D spending remained relatively stable, averaging around $63 million annually, with a slight dip in 2022. This disparity highlights Amgen's aggressive pursuit of innovation compared to Taro's more conservative strategy. As we look to the future, the missing data for 2024 leaves us curious about how these companies will adapt their strategies in an ever-evolving industry.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
17 Jan 2025