Dynatrace (DT) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
Dynatrace's (DT) quarterly Research & Development came in at $181.6 million in Q2 2026, up 9.87% year-over-year from $165.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 0.99% quarter-over-quarter from $183.4 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Dynatrace (DT) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dynatrace has disclosed Research & Development across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $181.6 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 9.87% year-over-year to $181.6 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $706.8 million (up 12.94% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $690.5 million, up 14.02% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $181.6 million for Q2 2026 at Dynatrace, down from $183.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $183.4 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $101.3 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $142.3 million, with a median of $144.7 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 35.42% in 2022 and grew 8.74% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $112.3 million in 2022, then increased by 18.19% to $132.7 million in 2023, then gained by 16.39% to $154.5 million in 2024, then climbed by 12.68% to $174.1 million in 2025, then grew by 4.35% to $181.6 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $181.6 million in Q2 2026, $183.4 million in Q1 2026, and $174.1 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Datadog | 76.43 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 477.97 Mn |
| 2 | Dynatrace | 15.07 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 451.10 Mn | 181.63 Mn |
| 3 | AvePoint | 2.84 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 91.01 Mn | 45.54 Mn |
| 4 | Netscout Systems | 2.66 Bn | 1.99 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | PagerDuty | 1.07 Bn | 615.32 Mn | 104.40 Mn | 38.33 Mn |
| 6 | N-able | 768.85 Mn | 653.03 Mn | 106.20 Mn | 42.69 Mn |
| 7 | Radcom | 166.43 Mn | 56.72 Mn | - | 5.72 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 181.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 183.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 174.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 167.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 165.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 161.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 154.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 144.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 145.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 148.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 132.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 127.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 125.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 124.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 112.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 105.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 105.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 101.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 94.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 86.30 Mn |