Rapid7 (RPD) Research & Development (2014 - 2026)
Rapid7 (RPD) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $48.4 million in Q1 2026, down 0.57% quarter-over-quarter from $48.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 0.97% on a YoY basis from $47.9 million in Q1 2025.
Rapid7 (RPD) Research & Development (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rapid7's Research & Development history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $48.4 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 0.97% year-over-year to $48.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $191.1 million (up 6.39% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $190.7 million, up 10.13% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $48.4 million for Q1 2026 at Rapid7, down from $48.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $51.2 million in Q2 2023 to a low of $40.0 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $45.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $46.9 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development surged 50.58% in 2022, then dropped 20.94% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $42.6 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.09% to $40.0 million in 2023, then rose by 15.75% to $46.3 million in 2024, then rose by 4.96% to $48.6 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.57% to $48.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $48.4 million (Q1 2026), $48.6 million (Q4 2025), and $46.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,903.35 Bn | 2,825.07 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 8.92 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,127.45 Bn | 1,113.30 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 2.30 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 528.84 Bn | 490.27 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 306.36 Bn | 298.44 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 160.98 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 194.33 Bn | 189.79 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 511.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 171.19 Bn | 168.13 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 356.41 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 108.13 Bn | 104.84 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.21 Bn | 86.09 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 714.99 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 80.35 Bn | 79.41 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 150.97 Mn |
| 10 | Rapid7 | 472.82 Mn | -197.44 Mn | 144.94 Mn | 48.35 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 48.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 48.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 46.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 47.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 47.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 41.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 40.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 51.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 46.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 42.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 48.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 48.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 35.31 Mn |