Uber Technologies (UBER) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)

Uber Technologies (UBER) posted Research & Development of $1.3 billion for Q1 2026, down 44.31% sequentially from $2.4 billion in Q4 2025, and up 25.45% YoY from $1.1 billion in Q1 2025.

Uber Technologies (UBER) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Uber Technologies has reported Research & Development for 9 years, with the latest figure at $1.3 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 25.45% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.8 billion (up 71.18% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.9 billion, up 57.54% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development retreated to $1.3 billion in Q1 2026 per UBER's latest filing, from $2.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $2.4 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$257.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $959.4 million and a median of $862.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development plunged 134.4% in 2023, then surged 405.45% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $747.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 134.4% to -$257.0 million in 2023, then soared by 405.45% to $785.0 million in 2024, then surged by 203.31% to $2.4 billion in 2025, then slumped by 44.31% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $1.3 billion, $2.4 billion, and $862.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 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

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Jun 30, 2026 1.52 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 862.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 785.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 774.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 760.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 917.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -257.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 797.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 775.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 747.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.15 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 587.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.47 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.17 Bn