Trade Desk TTD
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Trade Desk (TTD) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)

Trade Desk's (TTD) quarterly Research & Development came in at $174.4 million in Q2 2026, up 8.24% year-over-year from $161.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.29% quarter-over-quarter from $172.2 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Trade Desk (TTD) Research & Development (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Trade Desk has disclosed Research & Development across 12 years of filings, most recently posting $174.4 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 8.24% year-over-year to $174.4 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $677.0 million (up 11.94% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $644.3 million, up 17.89% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $174.4 million for Q2 2026 at Trade Desk, up from $172.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $174.4 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $72.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $129.4 million, with a median of $130.3 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development soared 44.8% in 2022 and advanced 8.24% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $92.8 million in 2022, then surged by 36.59% to $126.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 18.8% to $150.6 million in 2024, then rose by 15.25% to $173.6 million in 2025, then increased by 0.47% to $174.4 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $174.4 million in Q2 2026, $172.2 million in Q1 2026, and $173.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 3,988.57 Bn 3,559.53 Bn 73.85 Bn 18.22 Bn
2 AppLovin 102.43 Bn 99.38 Bn 1.70 Bn 99.90 Mn
3 Trade Desk 6.51 Bn 5.03 Bn 530.72 Mn 174.40 Mn
4 Magnite 3.38 Bn 3.05 Bn 130.79 Mn 47.00 Mn
5 DoubleVerify Holdings 2.06 Bn 1.85 Bn 161.31 Mn 48.26 Mn
6 Digital Turbine 1.28 Bn 1.24 Bn - -
7 Taboola.com 1.03 Bn 897.53 Mn 139.48 Mn 67.16 Mn
8 Quinstreet 1.02 Bn 890.87 Mn 49.81 Mn 10.61 Mn
9 Ibotta 916.56 Mn 768.39 Mn 69.72 Mn 32.88 Mn
10 Mntn 867.15 Mn 629.87 Mn 66.30 Mn 28.57 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 174.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 172.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 173.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 156.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 161.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 152.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 150.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 140.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 133.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 121.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 126.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 117.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 111.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 97.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 92.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 85.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 89.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 72.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 72.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 59.28 Mn