Samsara R&D Spending Growth & History (IOT)
Samsara's r&d spending was $344.6M for fiscal 2026.
View full Samsara company overviewSamsara annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-01-31 | $344.6M | $44.9M | +14.97% |
| 2025 | 2025-02-01 | $299.7M | $41.1M | +15.91% |
| 2024 | 2024-02-03 | $258.6M | $71.2M | +37.98% |
| 2023 | 2023-01-28 | $187.4M | −$17.7M | −8.64% |
| 2022 | 2022-01-29 | $205.1M | $105.4M | +105.66% |
| 2021 | 2021-01-30 | $99.7M | — | — |
Samsara quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2027 | 2026-07-31 | $102.6M | $16.9M | +19.79% |
| Q1 2027 | 2026-05-02 | $97.6M | $14.3M | +17.21% |
| Q4 2026 | 2026-01-31 | $89.5M | $16.2M | +22.16% |
| Q3 2026 | 2025-11-01 | $86.2M | $9.2M | +11.99% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-08-02 | $85.6M | $9.1M | +11.95% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-05-03 | $83.2M | $10.3M | +14.07% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-02-01 | $73.3M | −$149,000 | −0.20% |
| Q3 2025 | 2024-11-02 | $77.0M | $16.2M | +26.59% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-08-03 | $76.5M | $12.5M | +19.55% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-05-04 | $73.0M | $12.6M | +20.88% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-02-03 | $73.4M | $18.8M | +34.47% |
| Q3 2024 | 2023-10-28 | $60.8M | $10.8M | +21.71% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-07-29 | $64.0M | $22.1M | +52.86% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-04-29 | $60.4M | $19.4M | +47.29% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-01-28 | $54.6M | −$71.9M | −56.82% |
| Q3 2023 | 2022-10-29 | $50.0M | $20.3M | +68.32% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-07-30 | $41.8M | $16.4M | +64.42% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-04-30 | $41.0M | $17.5M | +74.18% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-01-29 | $126.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 2021-10-30 | $29.7M | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-07-31 | $25.5M | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-05-01 | $23.5M | — | — |
Samsara r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Samsara's r&d spending increased from $99.7M to $344.6M, a change of $244.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2027, shows $102.6M.
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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