CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
CrowdStrike Holdings' (CRWD) quarterly Research & Development came in at $802.9 million in Q1 2026, up 96.23% YoY from $409.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 131.01% on a QoQ basis from $347.6 million in Q4 2025.
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) has 9 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $802.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 96.23% year-over-year to $802.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $1.9 billion (up 36.18% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $1.8 billion, up 20.24% from the prior year.
- Research & Development grew to $802.9 million in Q1 2026, from $347.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $802.9 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $105.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $296.0 million and a median of $250.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The widest YoY moves for Research & Development: up 148.48% in 2022, down 58.44% in 2022.
- Tracing CRWD's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $155.3 million in 2022, then advanced by 26.29% to $196.1 million in 2023, then surged by 108.22% to $408.3 million in 2024, then slipped by 14.87% to $347.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 131.01% to $802.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $802.9 million (Q1 2026), $347.6 million (Q4 2025), and $447.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 10.00 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 339.50 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 4.01 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 669.10 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 276.12 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 396.38 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 664.96 Mn |
| 10 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 426.50 Mn | -4.13 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 488.67 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 488.67 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 802.89 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 347.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 447.02 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 334.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 409.15 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 408.27 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 250.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 350.11 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 225.82 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 196.07 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 179.36 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 281.11 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 191.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 155.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 224.77 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 123.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 105.02 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 164.96 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 90.46 Mn |