Operating Expenses

R&D

Atlassian R&D increased by 12.2% to $926.95M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 35.3%, from $685.32M to $926.95M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), R&D shows an upward trend with a 30.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending signals a commitment to innovation and future product launches, whereas significant cuts may indicate a shift toward short-term profitability.

Detailed definition

Research and development expenses represent the costs incurred to discover new products, improve existing technologies,...

Peer comparison

Highly comparable across pharmaceutical and medical device peers, where R&D intensity is a key metric for long-term valuation.

Metric ID: research_and_development

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$233.25M$272.14M$318.57M$334.16M$367.01M$399.01M$473.68M$522.34M$474.86M$481.74M$536.78M$576.49M$589.10M$603.10M$680.21M$685.32M$700.68M$755.99M$826.49M$926.95M
QoQ Change+16.7%+17.1%+4.9%+9.8%+8.7%+18.7%+10.3%-9.1%+1.4%+11.4%+7.4%+2.2%+2.4%+12.8%+0.8%+2.2%+7.9%+9.3%+12.2%
YoY Change+57.3%+46.6%+48.7%+56.3%+29.4%+20.7%+13.3%+10.4%+24.1%+25.2%+26.7%+18.9%+18.9%+25.4%+21.5%+35.3%
Range$233.25M$926.95M
CAGR+33.7%
Avg YoY Growth+29.9%
Median YoY Growth+25.3%
Current Streak11 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atlassian's r&d?
Atlassian (TEAM) reported r&d of $926.95M in Q1 2026.
How has Atlassian's r&d changed year-over-year?
Atlassian's r&d increased by 35.3% year-over-year, from $685.32M to $926.95M.
What is the long-term trend for Atlassian's r&d?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Atlassian's r&d has grown at a 30.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $932.99M to $2.67B.
What does r&d mean?
The money spent on creating new products or improving existing ones to drive future growth.