Block (BSQKZ) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)

Block has disclosed Research & Development across 12 years of filings, most recently posting $665.0 million for Q2 2026.

• In Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 8.32% year-over-year to $665.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $3.1 billion (up 5.36% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.9 billion, changed 0.22% from the prior year.
• Research & Development came in at $665.0 million for Q2 2026 at Block, down from $1.0 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.0 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $501.6 million in Q1 2022.
• Average Research & Development over 5 years is $690.7 million, with a median of $710.8 million recorded in 2024.
• Year-over-year, Research & Development soared 43.52% in 2022 and declined 8.32% in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $604.5 million in 2022, then climbed by 13.38% to $685.4 million in 2023, then increased by 12.3% to $769.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 7.67% to $710.7 million in 2025, then slipped by 6.43% to $665.0 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $665.0 million in Q2 2026, $1.0 billion in Q1 2026, and $710.7 million in Q4 2025.