Workiva (WK) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)
Workiva recorded quarterly Research & Development of $52.9 million in Q1 2026, down 3.48% quarter-over-quarter from $54.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 1.61% year-over-year from $53.8 million in Q1 2025.
Workiva's Research & Development history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $52.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 1.61% year-over-year to $52.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $214.0 million (up 6.34% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
- A 5-year average of $46.2 million and a median of $45.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 40.77% in 2022 and retreated 1.61% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Workiva's Research & Development stood at $38.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 11.78% to $42.6 million in 2023, then grew by 18.92% to $50.6 million in 2024, then grew by 8.32% to $54.8 million in 2025, then decreased by 3.48% to $52.9 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $52.9 million, $54.8 million, and $51.4 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 | 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 | Workiva | 2.86 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 198.76 Mn | 52.91 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 26.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 24.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 23.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 23.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 22.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 23.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 22.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 21.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 22.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 20.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 19.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 20.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 20.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 18.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 17.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 16.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 15.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 14.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 14.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 14.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 13.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 12.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 12.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 11.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 11.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 10.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 10.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 8.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 8.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 8.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 8.10 Mn |