Business Segments · R&D
Business Segments — R&D
Samsara Business Segments — R&D increased by 16.3% to $67.56M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 20.2%, from $56.22M to $67.56M. Over 3 years (FY 2023 to FY 2026), Business Segments — R&D shows an upward trend with a 21.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2027Jun 9, 2026
Rolls up toR&D
How to read this metric
Higher spending indicates a commitment to long-term innovation, though it may temporarily compress current operating margins.
Detailed definition
Expenses related to the design, development, and improvement of the company's Connected Operations Cloud and hardware de...
Peer comparison
Standard R&D expense reporting for technology and software-as-a-service companies.
Metric ID:
iot_segment_reportable_segment_research_and_developmentHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 | Q1 '27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $31.17M | $31.17M | $31.17M | $31.17M | $42.21M | $42.21M | $42.21M | $42.21M | $49.57M | $50.5M | $50.09M | $49.31M | $56.22M | $55.75M | $55.32M | $58.07M | $67.56M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +35.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +17.5% | +1.9% | -0.8% | -1.6% | +14.0% | -0.8% | -0.8% | +5.0% | +16.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +35.4% | +35.4% | +35.4% | +35.4% | +17.5% | +19.6% | +18.7% | +16.8% | +13.4% | +10.4% | +10.4% | +17.8% | +20.2% |
Range$31.17M – $67.56M
CAGR+21.3%
Avg YoY Growth+22.0%
Median YoY Growth+18.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Samsara's business segments — r&d?
- Samsara (IOT) reported business segments — r&d of $67.56M in Q1 2026.
- How has Samsara's business segments — r&d changed year-over-year?
- Samsara's business segments — r&d increased by 20.2% year-over-year, from $56.22M to $67.56M.
- What is the long-term trend for Samsara's business segments — r&d?
- Over 3 years (2023 to 2026), Samsara's business segments — r&d has grown at a 21.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $124.67M to $225.37M.
- What does business segments — r&d mean?
- Spending on developing new products and improving existing technology.