Snap (SNAP) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Snap has reported Research & Development for 11 years, with the latest figure at $478.3 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 12.76% year-over-year to $478.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.8 billion (up 10.9% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.8 billion, up 6.02% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $478.3 million, up from $472.7 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $584.9 million in Q4 2022, with the low at $406.2 million in Q2 2024.
• Average Research & Development over 5 years is $469.7 million, with a median of $455.6 million recorded in 2022.
• Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 36.95% in 2022 and declined 17.34% in 2023.
• Tracing SNAP's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $584.9 million in 2022, then decreased by 17.34% to $483.5 million in 2023, then decreased by 12.53% to $422.9 million in 2024, then climbed by 11.76% to $472.7 million in 2025, then gained by 1.19% to $478.3 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $478.3 million (Q1 2026), $472.7 million (Q4 2025), and $453.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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