Growth Metrics

Blackbaud (BLKB) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Blackbaud (BLKB) has disclosed Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $36.9 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 10.0% year-over-year to $36.9 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $141.5 million, down 3.45%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $138.1 million, 10.12% down from the prior year.
  • Research & Development hit $36.9 million in Q1 2026 for Blackbaud, up from $33.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $40.7 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $32.8 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $37.2 million, with a median of $37.7 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development soared 36.92% in 2022 and then dropped 17.55% in 2025.
  • Blackbaud's Research & Development stood at $38.2 million in 2022, then dropped by 14.18% to $32.8 million in 2023, then grew by 15.0% to $37.7 million in 2024, then decreased by 10.36% to $33.8 million in 2025, then grew by 9.29% to $36.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods came in at $36.9 million, $33.8 million, and $37.2 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.