Dynatrace (DT) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)

Dynatrace's (DT) quarterly Research & Development came in at $130.6 million in Q1 2026, up 26.43% year-on-year from $103.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 8.3% quarter-over-quarter from $120.6 million in Q4 2025.

Dynatrace (DT) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dynatrace has disclosed Research & Development across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $130.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $130.6 million, up 26.43% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $474.3 million (up 23.34% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $474.3 million, up 23.34% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $130.6 million for Q1 2026 at Dynatrace, up from $120.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $130.6 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $42.8 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $84.3 million (2024), against an average of $83.8 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development jumped 46.89% in 2023 and gained 20.58% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Dynatrace's Research & Development stood at $54.5 million in 2022, then surged by 46.89% to $80.1 million in 2023, then increased by 22.77% to $98.3 million in 2024, then rose by 22.6% to $120.6 million in 2025, then grew by 8.3% to $130.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $130.6 million (Q1 2026), $120.6 million (Q4 2025), and $115.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn -1.99 Bn
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - -37.02 Mn
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 951.00 Mn
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn 437.00 Mn
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 1.63 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 508.44 Mn
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 823.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 253.90 Mn
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 1.20 Bn
10 Dynatrace 12.48 Bn 11.31 Bn 430.32 Mn 130.58 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 130.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 120.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 114.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 108.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 103.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 98.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 95.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 87.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 84.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 80.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 74.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 66.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 61.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 54.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 52.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 49.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 42.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 40.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 37.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 34.73 Mn