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Docusign (DOCU) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)

Docusign has reported Research & Development over the past 10 years, most recently at $168.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Research & Development at $168.3 million for Q1 2026, up 8.25% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was $665.0 million (up 13.01% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was $665.0 million, up 13.01%.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 was $168.3 million at Docusign, roughly flat from $167.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for DOCU hit a ceiling of $169.6 million in Q3 2025 and a floor of $110.7 million in Q1 2022.
  • Median Research & Development over the past 5 years was $136.6 million (2023), compared with a mean of $140.2 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: skyrocketed 38.13% in 2022 and later increased 2.6% in 2025.
  • Docusign's Research & Development stood at $115.9 million in 2022, then rose by 17.86% to $136.6 million in 2023, then rose by 10.58% to $151.1 million in 2024, then increased by 10.94% to $167.6 million in 2025, then grew by 0.39% to $168.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Research & Development were $168.3 million (Q1 2026), $167.6 million (Q4 2025), and $169.6 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.