UiPath (PATH) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

UiPath (PATH) posted Research & Development of -$119.9 million for Q1 2026, down 166.94% on a QoQ basis from $179.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 126.22% year-over-year from $457.5 million in Q1 2025.

UiPath (PATH) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

UiPath's Research & Development history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$119.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development fell 126.22% year-over-year to -$119.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $252.4 million (down 69.7% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $385.2 million, down 47.84% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was -$119.9 million for Q1 2026 at UiPath, down from $179.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $466.7 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$119.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $138.3 million and a median of $97.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Research & Development surged 168.57% — and 2026, when it sank 126.22%.
  • UiPath's Research & Development stood at $67.3 million in 2022, then increased by 25.5% to $84.5 million in 2023, then advanced by 14.75% to $97.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 84.77% to $179.2 million in 2025, then slumped by 166.94% to -$119.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PATH's Research & Development at -$119.9 million in Q1 2026, $179.2 million in Q4 2025, and $98.3 million in Q3 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 UiPath 6.51 Bn 5.64 Bn 407.17 Mn -119.94 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -119.94 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 179.19 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 98.34 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 94.84 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 457.48 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 96.98 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 98.43 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 180.14 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 466.67 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 84.51 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 86.61 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 75.34 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 173.76 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 67.34 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 67.85 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 68.69 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 174.76 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 172.91 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 57.65 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 93.04 Mn