Research and Development Investment: Infosys Limited vs Dell Technologies Inc.

A Tale of Two Tech Giants: R&D Investments Over the Years

In the ever-evolving world of technology, research and development (R&D) is the lifeblood that fuels innovation and growth. This chart offers a fascinating glimpse into the R&D spending patterns of two industry titans: Infosys Limited and Dell Technologies Inc., from 2014 to 2023.

Dell Technologies has consistently outpaced Infosys in R&D investments, with a peak in 2019 where its spending was nearly 40 times that of Infosys. Notably, Dell's R&D expenses surged by over 240% from 2014 to 2018, reflecting its aggressive push towards innovation. In contrast, Infosys maintained a steady growth trajectory, with a 23% increase in R&D spending over the same period.

While Dell's investments show a slight decline post-2019, Infosys continues its upward trend, highlighting its commitment to innovation despite the challenges. Missing data for 2024 suggests a potential shift in strategy or reporting.