Snowflake (SNOW) Research & Development (2019 - 2026)
Snowflake (SNOW) posted Research & Development of $589.0 million for Q2 2026, up 28.42% sequentially from $458.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 28.44% YoY from $458.6 million in Q2 2025.
Snowflake (SNOW) Research & Development (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Snowflake has reported Research & Development for 8 years, with the latest figure at $589.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 28.44% year-over-year to $589.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $2.0 billion (up 8.55% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $2.0 billion, up 10.43% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $589.0 million in Q2 2026 per SNOW's latest filing, from $458.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $589.0 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$73.7 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $355.6 million and a median of $382.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development tumbled 121.99% in 2022, then jumped 428.32% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $211.4 million in 2022, then surged by 67.98% to $355.1 million in 2023, then grew by 24.6% to $442.4 million in 2024, then increased by 11.66% to $494.0 million in 2025, then increased by 19.21% to $589.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $589.0 million, $458.6 million, and $494.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.48 Bn | 234.41 Bn | 16.51 Bn | -4.12 Bn |
| 2 | Shopify | 198.95 Bn | 194.00 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 498.00 Mn |
| 3 | Salesforce | 160.70 Bn | 148.86 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 154.94 Bn | 149.73 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 128.25 Bn | 123.58 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 6 | Snowflake | 114.00 Bn | 111.05 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 588.95 Mn |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 108.58 Bn | 104.35 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 265.90 Mn |
| 8 | Adobe | 105.34 Bn | 99.72 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 9 | Intuit | 94.55 Bn | 87.77 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 10 | Datadog | 91.70 Bn | 86.71 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 477.97 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 588.95 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 458.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 494.03 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 501.96 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 458.55 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 543.97 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 442.44 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 437.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 410.79 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 258.02 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 355.08 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 314.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 331.56 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 242.13 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 211.39 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 274.65 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 150.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -73.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 190.97 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 182.90 Mn |