CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) reported Research & Development of $356.4 million for Q1 2026, up 13.57% on a YoY basis from $313.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 2.54% quarter-over-quarter from $347.6 million in Q4 2025.
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CrowdStrike Holdings has reported Research & Development for 9 years, with the latest figure at $356.4 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 13.57% year-over-year to $356.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $1.4 billion (up 28.75% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $1.4 billion, up 28.75% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $356.4 million, up from $347.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $356.4 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $105.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $232.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $225.8 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development jumped 82.68% — and 2026, when it climbed 13.57%.
- CrowdStrike Holdings' Research & Development stood at $155.3 million in 2022, then advanced by 26.29% to $196.1 million in 2023, then soared by 40.56% to $275.6 million in 2024, then increased by 26.11% to $347.6 million in 2025, then advanced by 2.54% to $356.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $356.4 million (Q1 2026), $347.6 million (Q4 2025), and $346.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,064.95 Bn | 2,986.68 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 8.92 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,117.04 Bn | 1,102.89 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 2.30 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 608.54 Bn | 569.96 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 326.97 Bn | 319.05 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 160.98 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 185.10 Bn | 180.56 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 511.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 165.31 Bn | 162.25 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 356.41 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 105.66 Bn | 102.37 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 89.71 Bn | 89.60 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 714.99 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 87.54 Bn | 86.60 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 150.97 Mn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 53.90 Bn | 51.63 Bn | 2.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 356.41 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 347.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 346.67 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 334.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 313.83 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 275.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 250.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 235.25 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 225.82 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 196.07 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 179.36 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 179.07 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 191.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 155.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 137.86 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 123.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 105.02 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 97.63 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 90.46 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 78.18 Mn |