Workiva (WK) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)

Workiva's (WK) quarterly Research & Development came in at $52.9 million in Q1 2026, down 1.61% year-on-year from $53.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.48% quarter-over-quarter from $54.8 million in Q4 2025.

Workiva (WK) Research & Development (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Workiva has disclosed Research & Development across 14 years of filings, most recently posting $52.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $52.9 million, down 1.61% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $214.0 million (up 6.34% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $214.8 million, up 11.36% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $52.9 million for Q1 2026 at Workiva, down from $54.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $54.8 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $35.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $45.8 million (2023), against an average of $46.2 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 40.77% in 2022 and fell 1.61% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Workiva's Research & Development stood at $38.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 11.78% to $42.6 million in 2023, then climbed by 18.92% to $50.6 million in 2024, then climbed by 8.32% to $54.8 million in 2025, then retreated by 3.48% to $52.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $52.9 million (Q1 2026), $54.8 million (Q4 2025), and $51.4 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 Workiva 2.78 Bn 1.92 Bn 198.76 Mn 52.91 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 52.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 54.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 51.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 54.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 53.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 50.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 48.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 48.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 45.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 42.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 41.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 42.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 45.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 38.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 38.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 39.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 35.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 31.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 29.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 27.83 Mn