DoorDash (DASH) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
DoorDash (DASH) posted Research & Development of $821.0 million for Q2 2026, up 10.05% on a QoQ basis from $746.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 35.26% year-over-year from $607.0 million in Q2 2025.
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DoorDash (DASH) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
DoorDash has reported Research & Development for 7 years, with the latest figure at $821.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 35.26% year-over-year to $821.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.8 billion, a 28.55% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.5 billion, up 21.55% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $821.0 million for Q2 2026 at DoorDash, up from $746.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $821.0 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $414.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $535.4 million, with a median of $500.0 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Research & Development decreased 6.28% in 2022, then soared 35.26% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $429.0 million in 2022, then gained by 7.23% to $460.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 17.61% to $541.0 million in 2024, then surged by 30.68% to $707.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 16.12% to $821.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $821.0 million (Q2 2026), $746.0 million (Q1 2026), and $707.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uber Technologies | 143.82 Bn | 138.61 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 2 | DoorDash | 83.59 Bn | 78.26 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 821.00 Mn |
| 3 | Grab Holdings | 11.46 Bn | 7.73 Bn | 435.00 Mn | -103.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lyft | 5.72 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 917.12 Mn | 319.99 Mn |
| 5 | Marti Technologies | 172.09 Mn | 159.58 Mn | 15.30 Mn | -2.15 Mn |
| 6 | Ryde | 90.02 Mn | 90.02 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Swvl Holdings | 42.55 Mn | 35.16 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Scientific Energy | 7.90 Mn | -601,872.18 | 7.63 Mn | - |
| 9 | Pony | 689,999.98 | 680,158.98 | 3,440.00 | - |
| 10 | Freight Technologies | 71,357.58 | -275,360.42 | 373,200.00 | 27,898.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 821.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 746.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 707.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 576.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 607.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 586.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 541.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 483.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 509.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 504.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 460.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 449.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 471.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 496.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 429.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 418.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 421.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 414.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 413.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 446.00 Mn |
API Access
DoorDash Research & Development API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=DASH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "DASH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=DASH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();