SentinelOne (S) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
SentinelOne (S) posted quarterly Research & Development of $132.1 million for Q2 2026, up 82.85% year-over-year from $72.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 54.55% quarter-over-quarter from $290.7 million in Q1 2026.
SentinelOne (S) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
SentinelOne (S) has reported Research & Development for 7 consecutive years, with $132.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 82.85% year-over-year to $132.1 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $628.4 million (up 87.94% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $525.2 million, up 7.78% from the prior year.
- Research & Development slipped to $132.1 million in Q2 2026 per S's latest filing, from $290.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $290.7 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $42.6 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $94.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $79.0 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development tumbled 37.7% — and 2026, when it soared 126.96%.
- SentinelOne's Research & Development stood at $84.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 37.7% to $52.3 million in 2023, then surged by 34.69% to $70.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 79.64% to $126.6 million in 2025, then advanced by 4.38% to $132.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows S's Research & Development at $132.1 million in Q2 2026, $290.7 million in Q1 2026, and $126.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 10.00 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 339.50 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 4.01 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 669.10 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 276.12 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 396.38 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 664.96 Mn |
| 10 | SentinelOne | 7.58 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 198.69 Mn | 132.11 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 132.11 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 290.66 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 126.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 79.09 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 72.25 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 128.07 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 70.45 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 63.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 115.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 101.48 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 52.31 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 98.26 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 55.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 53.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 83.95 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 79.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 60.64 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 42.64 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 41.31 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 40.97 Mn |