ServiceNow (NOW) Research & Development (2011 - 2026)

ServiceNow has reported Research & Development for 16 years, with the latest figure at $823.0 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 17.07% year-over-year to $823.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.1 billion (up 16.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $3.0 billion, up 16.4% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $823.0 million, up from $773.0 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $823.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $414.0 million in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged $601.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $606.0 million in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development jumped 33.33% — and 2024, when it gained 14.03%.
• ServiceNow's Research & Development stood at $454.0 million in 2022, then increased by 23.79% to $562.0 million in 2023, then gained by 18.86% to $668.0 million in 2024, then gained by 15.72% to $773.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 6.47% to $823.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $823.0 million (Q1 2026), $773.0 million (Q4 2025), and $750.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.