Autodesk (ADSK) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Autodesk's (ADSK) quarterly Research & Development came in at $616.0 million in Q3 2026, up 10.2% year-over-year from $559.0 million in Q3 2025, and up 3.88% quarter-over-quarter from $593.0 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Autodesk (ADSK) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Autodesk (ADSK) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $616.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 10.2% year-over-year to $616.0 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was $2.5 billion, a 12.91% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $2.4 billion, up 18.65% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $616.0 million for Q3 2026 at Autodesk, up from $593.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $636.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $419.0 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $504.1 million and a median of $479.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development retreated 3.3% in 2023 and grew 20.91% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $454.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 3.3% to $439.0 million in 2023, then grew by 19.59% to $525.0 million in 2024, then increased by 16.57% to $612.0 million in 2025, then increased by 0.65% to $616.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $616.0 million (Q3 2026), $593.0 million (Q2 2026), and $636.0 million (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 99.32 Bn | 93.69 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 2 | Autodesk | 45.34 Bn | 41.19 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 616.00 Mn |
| 3 | Figma | 12.04 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 309.61 Mn | 167.33 Mn |
| 4 | Perfect | 164.17 Mn | 2.14 Mn | 13.22 Mn | -3.59 Mn |
| 5 | Beamr Imaging | 19.72 Mn | 11.99 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Global Mofy AI | 1.14 Mn | 1.14 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 616.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 593.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 636.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 612.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 559.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 566.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 526.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 525.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 480.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 469.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 479.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 439.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 449.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 456.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 439.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 454.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 433.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 419.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 428.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 419.00 Mn |