Zillow (Z) Research & Development (2014 - 2026)
Zillow (Z) posted quarterly Research & Development of $210.0 million for Q1 2026, up 6.06% year-over-year from $198.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 36.36% quarter-over-quarter from $154.0 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Zillow (Z) Research & Development (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zillow (Z) has reported Research & Development for 13 consecutive years, with $210.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 6.06% year-over-year to $210.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $741.0 million (up 7.55% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $607.0 million, down 23.16% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $210.0 million in Q1 2026 per Z's latest filing, from $154.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $226.0 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$4.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $153.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $151.0 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development plunged 102.19% — and 2023, when it jumped 3625.0%.
- Zillow's Research & Development stood at -$4.0 million in 2022, then surged by 3625.0% to $141.0 million in 2023, then soared by 43.26% to $202.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 23.76% to $154.0 million in 2025, then soared by 36.36% to $210.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Z's Research & Development at $210.0 million in Q1 2026, $154.0 million in Q4 2025, and $151.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 18.22 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 21.66 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 468.43 Mn |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 191.00 Mn |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 231.28 Mn | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | -148.13 Mn |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | -35.00 Mn |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 451.01 Mn | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 158.25 Mn |
| 10 | Zillow | 8.00 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 562.00 Mn | 249.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 249.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 210.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 205.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 214.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 226.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 198.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 202.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 217.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 205.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 166.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 165.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 164.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 173.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 156.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 162.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 165.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 163.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 174.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 183.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 205.00 Mn |