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

Snap's Research & Development history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $478.3 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 12.76% year-over-year to $478.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.8 billion (up 10.9% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.8 billion, up 6.02% from the prior year.
• Research & Development was $478.3 million for Q1 2026 at Snap, up from $472.7 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $584.9 million in Q4 2022 to a low of $406.2 million in Q2 2024.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged $469.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $455.6 million in 2022.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development soared 36.95% in 2022, then slipped 17.34% in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $584.9 million in 2022, then retreated by 17.34% to $483.5 million in 2023, then retreated by 12.53% to $422.9 million in 2024, then advanced by 11.76% to $472.7 million in 2025, then rose 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.