Blackbaud (BLKB) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Blackbaud (BLKB) posted Research & Development of $46.3 million for Q2 2026, down 2.31% sequentially from $47.3 million in Q1 2026, and up 5.02% YoY from $44.0 million in Q2 2025.
Blackbaud (BLKB) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Blackbaud has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $46.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 5.02% year-over-year to $46.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $182.5 million (down 3.24% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $177.6 million, down 10.09% from the prior year.
- Research & Development eased to $46.3 million in Q2 2026 per BLKB's latest filing, from $47.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $57.1 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $44.0 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $50.1 million and a median of $50.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Research & Development grew 26.2% in 2022, then decreased 11.45% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $57.1 million in 2022, then decreased by 8.7% to $52.1 million in 2023, then fell by 3.88% to $50.1 million in 2024, then slipped by 10.64% to $44.8 million in 2025, then gained by 3.32% to $46.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $46.3 million, $47.3 million, and $44.8 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.48 Bn | 234.41 Bn | 16.51 Bn | -4.12 Bn |
| 2 | Shopify | 198.95 Bn | 194.00 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 498.00 Mn |
| 3 | Salesforce | 160.70 Bn | 148.86 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 154.94 Bn | 149.73 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 128.25 Bn | 123.58 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 6 | Snowflake | 114.00 Bn | 111.05 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 588.95 Mn |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 108.58 Bn | 104.35 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 265.90 Mn |
| 8 | Adobe | 105.34 Bn | 99.72 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 9 | Intuit | 94.55 Bn | 87.77 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 10 | Blackbaud | 2.06 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 178.16 Mn | 46.26 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 44.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 50.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 49.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 52.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 52.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 57.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 52.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 55.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 47.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 44.70 Mn |