Samsara (IOT) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)
Samsara (IOT) posted Research & Development of $203.6 million for Q2 2026, up 15.75% sequentially from $175.9 million in Q1 2026, and up 23.1% YoY from $165.4 million in Q2 2025.
Samsara (IOT) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Samsara has reported Research & Development for 6 years, with the latest figure at $203.6 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 23.1% year-over-year to $203.6 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $639.8 million (up 36.96% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $683.8 million, up 128.14% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $203.6 million in Q2 2026 per IOT's latest filing, from $175.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $212.5 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $41.8 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $119.7 million and a median of $117.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The widest YoY moves for Research & Development: up 181.76% in 2023, down 54.48% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $50.0 million in 2022, then surged by 133.7% to $116.8 million in 2023, then plunged by 34.07% to $77.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 11.99% to $86.2 million in 2025, then jumped by 136.15% to $203.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $203.6 million, $175.9 million, and $86.2 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 10.00 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 339.50 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 4.01 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 669.10 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 276.12 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 396.38 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 664.96 Mn |
| 10 | Samsara | 22.98 Bn | 22.17 Bn | 361.14 Mn | 203.60 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 203.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 175.91 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 86.22 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 174.08 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 165.40 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 73.28 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 76.99 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 151.49 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 72.97 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 133.01 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 116.78 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 117.91 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 118.96 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 96.75 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 49.97 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 41.85 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 87.45 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 212.54 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 29.69 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 25.45 Mn |