Uber Technologies (UBER) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
Uber Technologies' (UBER) quarterly Research & Development came in at $951.0 million in Q1 2026, up 16.69% year-on-year from $815.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 7.46% quarter-over-quarter from $885.0 million in Q4 2025.
Uber Technologies (UBER) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Uber Technologies has disclosed Research & Development across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $951.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $951.0 million, up 16.69% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.5 billion (up 12.89% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.4 billion, up 9.42% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $951.0 million for Q1 2026 at Uber Technologies, up from $885.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $951.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $587.0 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $785.0 million (2024), against an average of $789.6 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development jumped 54.16% in 2022 and slipped 5.94% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Uber Technologies' Research & Development stood at $747.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.95% to $784.0 million in 2023, then rose by 0.13% to $785.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 12.74% to $885.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 7.46% to $951.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $951.0 million (Q1 2026), $885.0 million (Q4 2025), and $862.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | -37.02 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 437.00 Mn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 10 | Snowflake | 82.57 Bn | 79.61 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 534.94 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 951.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 885.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 862.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 840.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 815.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 785.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 774.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 760.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 790.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 784.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 797.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 808.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 775.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 747.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 760.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 704.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 587.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 558.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 493.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 488.00 Mn |