Cloudflare (NET) Cost of Revenue (2018 - 2026)
Cloudflare's (NET) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $196.5 million in Q2 2026, up 52.74% year-over-year from $128.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 6.73% quarter-over-quarter from $184.2 million in Q1 2026.
Cloudflare (NET) Cost of Revenue (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cloudflare has disclosed Cost of Revenue across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $196.5 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 52.74% year-over-year to $196.5 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $689.0 million (up 53.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $552.5 million, up 45.9% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue came in at $196.5 million for Q2 2026 at Cloudflare, up from $184.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $196.5 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $47.1 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Cost of Revenue over 5 years is $102.9 million, with a median of $87.0 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Cost of Revenue surged 65.14% in 2022 and climbed 18.33% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $67.8 million in 2022, then rose by 22.86% to $83.3 million in 2023, then surged by 30.5% to $108.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 49.01% to $162.0 million in 2025, then increased by 21.36% to $196.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cost of Revenue figures were $196.5 million in Q2 2026, $184.2 million in Q1 2026, and $162.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,717.88 Bn | 3,585.13 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 29.53 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 219.37 Bn | 208.10 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 7.26 Bn |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 113.46 Bn | 109.29 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 196.54 Mn |
| 4 | Equinix | 102.39 Bn | 100.19 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 5 | Nebius | 57.34 Bn | 49.30 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 133.60 Mn |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 47.88 Bn | 42.34 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 879.00 Mn |
| 7 | Verisign | 26.51 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 50.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 18.85 Bn | 16.49 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 105.73 Mn |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 17.01 Bn | 13.65 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 485.93 Mn |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.83 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 126.52 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 196.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 184.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 161.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 146.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 128.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 115.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 108.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 95.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 89.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 85.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 83.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 78.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 75.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 70.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 61.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 55.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 47.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.53 Mn |
Cloudflare Cost of Revenue API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=NET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "NET", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=NET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();