Okta (OKTA) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)
Okta's (OKTA) quarterly Research & Development came in at $278.0 million in Q2 2026, up 17.3% year-on-year from $237.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 5.3% quarter-over-quarter from $264.0 million in Q1 2026.
Okta (OKTA) Research & Development (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Okta's Research & Development history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $278.0 million for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 17.3% year-over-year to $278.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was $973.0 million, a 23.16% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $1.0 billion, up 58.57% from the prior year.
- Research & Development climbed to $278.0 million in Q2 2026 per OKTA's latest filing, from $264.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $600.0 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$79.7 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $250.5 million (2022), against an average of $237.2 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 852.36% in 2023 and plunged 58.5% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Research & Development stood at $290.0 million in 2022, then fell by 6.9% to $270.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 41.48% to $158.0 million in 2024, then soared by 71.52% to $271.0 million in 2025, then grew by 2.58% to $278.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest OKTA Research & Development figures stand at $278.0 million (Q2 2026), $264.0 million (Q1 2026), and $271.0 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 6.81 Bn |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | 4.01 Bn |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 160.98 Mn |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 802.89 Mn |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 636.30 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 271.60 Mn |
| 10 | Okta | 24.01 Bn | 21.42 Bn | 595.00 Mn | 278.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 278.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 264.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 271.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 160.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 237.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 157.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 158.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 238.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 236.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 249.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 270.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 261.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 163.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 600.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 290.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 265.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 252.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -79.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 203.88 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 198.35 Mn |