Upland Software (UPLD) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)
Upland Software posted quarterly Research & Development of $8.0 million for Q1 2026, down 30.31% year-on-year from $11.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 9.95% on a QoQ basis from $7.3 million in Q4 2025.
Upland Software (UPLD) has 14 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $8.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 30.31% year-over-year to $8.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $33.0 million (down 28.93% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $36.5 million, down 22.92% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $8.0 million, up from $7.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $12.7 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $7.3 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $11.6 million (2022), against an average of $11.0 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Research & Development increased 11.53%; it then sank 35.22% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $10.8 million in 2022, then gained by 7.99% to $11.7 million in 2023, then dropped by 3.16% to $11.3 million in 2024, then tumbled by 35.22% to $7.3 million in 2025, then climbed by 9.95% to $8.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $8.0 million (Q1 2026), $7.3 million (Q4 2025), and $7.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 1.62 Bn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 437.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 840.00 Mn |
| 10 | Upland Software | 20.55 Mn | -9.86 Mn | 36.76 Mn | 8.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 10.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 9.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 9.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 10.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 9.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 8.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 7.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 7.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 6.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 5.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 5.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 5.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 4.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 4.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 3.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 2.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 2.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 2.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 2.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 3.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 1.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 2.09 Mn |