Bandwidth (BAND) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)
Bandwidth's Research & Development came in at $37.34 million for Q2 2026, up 17.6% from $31.75 million a year earlier but down 2.9% from the prior quarter.
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Bandwidth (BAND) Research & Development (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Bandwidth reported Research & Development of $145.95 million, up 17.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $132.52 million, up 11.7% from FY2024.
- Research & Development has increased in each of the last ten years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $118.63 million in FY2024 (+13.9%), $104.19 million in FY2023 (+6.3%), $97.99 million in FY2022 (+41.0%) and $69.51 million in FY2021 (+27.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is $16.86 million (Q3 2021) to $38.47 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Research & Development has increased for 11 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 15.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 64.7%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 22.9%).
- Business Quant data shows BAND's Research & Development at $38.47 million (Q1 2026), $37.13 million (Q4 2025) and $33.01 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 90.32 Bn | 65.57 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 2 | Atlassian | 46.45 Bn | 39.73 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 759.82 Mn |
| 3 | Twilio | 44.08 Bn | 34.07 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 273.32 Mn |
| 4 | Autodesk | 43.30 Bn | 31.34 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 464.00 Mn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 25.52 Bn | -5.27 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 242.50 Mn |
| 6 | Figma | 10.74 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 309.61 Mn | 167.33 Mn |
| 7 | Dropbox | 7.01 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 188.10 Mn |
| 8 | Nice | 6.59 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 200.30 Mn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.37 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 472.31 Mn | 82.80 Mn |
| 10 | Bandwidth | 1.88 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 78.54 Mn | 37.34 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 33.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.86 Mn |
API Access
Bandwidth Research & Development API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=BAND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "BAND", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=BAND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();