Clearwater Analytics Holdings (CWAN) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Clearwater Analytics Holdings' (CWAN) quarterly Research & Development came in at $57.0 million in Q1 2026, up 52.54% on a YoY basis from $37.4 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $57.0 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Clearwater Analytics Holdings (CWAN) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clearwater Analytics Holdings (CWAN) has reported Research & Development for 7 consecutive years, with $57.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 52.54% year-over-year to $57.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $215.9 million (up 43.65% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $196.2 million, up 30.33% from the prior year.
- Research & Development held at $57.0 million in Q1 2026 per CWAN's latest filing, from $57.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $57.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $21.3 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $36.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $35.4 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Research & Development slipped 0.73% in 2025, then jumped 52.54% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $24.6 million in 2022, then surged by 37.37% to $33.7 million in 2023, then increased by 21.28% to $40.9 million in 2024, then surged by 39.37% to $57.0 million in 2025, then rose by 0.07% to $57.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $57.0 million, $57.0 million, and $52.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuit | 91.01 Bn | 84.23 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 2 | Clearwater Analytics Holdings | 7.30 Bn | 7.22 Bn | 145.55 Mn | 57.05 Mn |
| 3 | Navan | 7.02 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 163.06 Mn | 91.92 Mn |
| 4 | BILL Holdings | 4.52 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 356.19 Mn | 158.33 Mn |
| 5 | Blackline | 1.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 142.68 Mn | 68.49 Mn |
| 6 | Expensify | 218.72 Mn | 152.96 Mn | 16.33 Mn | 4.98 Mn |
| 7 | Ankam | 27.35 Mn | 27.34 Mn | 44,900.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 57.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 57.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 37.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 40.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 32.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.74 Mn |