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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Bentley Systems, Incorporated in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.
The official record: Bentley Systems, Incorporated’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Bentley Systems, Incorporated's R&D?
- Bentley Systems, Incorporated (BSY) reported R&D of $83.01M in Q1 2026.
- How has Bentley Systems, Incorporated's R&D changed year-over-year?
- Bentley Systems, Incorporated's R&D increased by 14.6% year-over-year, from $72.45M to $83.01M.
- What is the long-term trend for Bentley Systems, Incorporated's R&D?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bentley Systems, Incorporated's R&D has grown at a 8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $220.92M to $307.58M.
- What does R&D mean?
- Spending dedicated to creating new products or improving existing technology.
- How do you interpret R&D?
- Higher spending indicates a focus on innovation and future growth, while lower spending might signal a shift toward short-term profitability.
- How does R&D compare across companies?
- Commonly compared as a percentage of revenue to gauge innovation intensity against competitors.