PagerDuty (PD) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
PagerDuty (PD) posted Research & Development of $30.0 million for Q2 2026, down 66.56% on a QoQ basis from $89.7 million in Q1 2026, and down 40.08% year-over-year from $50.0 million in Q2 2025.
PagerDuty (PD) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
PagerDuty's Research & Development history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $30.0 million for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development fell 40.08% year-over-year to $30.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $180.0 million (down 26.61% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $184.0 million, down 8.81% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $30.0 million for Q2 2026 at PagerDuty, down from $89.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $95.3 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$22.5 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $47.2 million and a median of $37.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development surged 522.98% — and 2025, when it sank 40.29%.
- PagerDuty's Research & Development stood at $35.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 2.09% to $34.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 43.77% to $49.3 million in 2024, then sank by 40.29% to $29.4 million in 2025, then gained by 1.94% to $30.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PD's Research & Development at $30.0 million in Q2 2026, $89.7 million in Q1 2026, and $29.4 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | -37.02 Mn |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 496.00 Mn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 588.95 Mn |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 10 | PagerDuty | 677.94 Mn | 245.94 Mn | 101.95 Mn | 29.99 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 29.99 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 89.68 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 29.42 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 30.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 50.05 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 94.94 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 49.27 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 50.97 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 37.52 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 92.55 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 34.27 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 36.44 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 33.51 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 95.32 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 50.33 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 31.29 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -22.53 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 40.18 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 22.91 Mn |