Autodesk (ADSK) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Autodesk (ADSK) reported Research & Development of $420.0 million for Q1 2026, up 6.87% year-over-year from $393.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.96% on a QoQ basis from $416.0 million in Q4 2025.
Autodesk (ADSK) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $420.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 6.87% year-over-year to $420.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $1.6 billion (up 10.64% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $1.6 billion, up 10.64% from the prior year.
- Research & Development advanced to $420.0 million in Q1 2026 per ADSK's latest filing, from $416.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $420.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $289.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $352.0 million (2024), against an average of $353.5 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Research & Development gained 16.42%; it then climbed 3.66% in 2024.
- Tracing ADSK's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $311.0 million in 2022, then grew by 9.0% to $339.0 million in 2023, then rose by 11.5% to $378.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 10.05% to $416.0 million in 2025, then gained by 0.96% to $420.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ADSK Research & Development figures stand at $420.0 million (Q1 2026), $416.0 million (Q4 2025), and $413.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 1.62 Bn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 147.39 Bn | 146.35 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 437.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 840.00 Mn |
| 10 | Autodesk | 51.33 Bn | 48.73 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 420.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 420.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 416.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 413.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 394.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 393.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 378.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 368.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 346.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 352.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 339.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 355.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 327.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 313.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 311.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 306.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 289.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 290.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 282.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 277.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 266.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 249.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 233.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 232.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 217.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 217.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 213.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 215.40 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 205.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 190.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 181.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 180.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 172.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 182.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 191.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 193.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 187.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 187.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 192.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 193.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 193.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 204.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 197.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 193.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 194.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 191.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 183.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 179.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 170.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 162.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 149.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 148.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 150.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 149.40 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 153.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 144.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 152.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 149.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 141.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 139.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 136.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 126.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 122.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 119.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 127.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 116.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 109.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2009 | 109.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2009 | 121.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2009 | 138.70 Mn |