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The Trade Desk TTD Payments to Develop Software

Payments to Develop Software at other companies

Enpro logo
EnproNPO
$900K-35.7%
International Business Machines logo
International Business MachinesIBM
$159M+5.3%
ESCO Technologies logo
ESCO TechnologiesESE
$2.61M-9.5%
SS&C Technologies logo
SS&C TechnologiesSSNC
$62M+31.9%
Willis Towers Watson logo
Willis Towers WatsonWTW
-$13M-141%
Henry Schein logo
Henry ScheinHSIC
$14M+16.7%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$688.9M+11.8%
Gross profit$506.9M+7.1%
Operating income$66.6M+22.4%
Net income$40.0M-21.1%
EPS (diluted)$0.08-20.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$878.4M-21.5%
Total debt$423.6M+26.5%
Total equity$2.5B-9.7%
Total assets$5.7B+0.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$391.8M+34.4%
CapEx$112.7M+90.7%
Free cash flow$279.1M+20.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$8.7B-60.2%
Enterprise value$8.25B-60.8%
P/E20.1×-33.0×
P/S2.9×-5.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin77.8%-2.3pp
Operating margin20.3%+2.6pp
Net margin14.6%-1.5pp
FCF margin28.4%+1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.7%-0.1pp
Debt / equity0.2×0.0×
Current ratio1.7×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by The Trade Desk in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToDevelopSoftware.

The official record: The Trade Desk’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is The Trade Desk's payments to develop software?
The Trade Desk (TTD) reported payments to develop software of $3.03M in Q1 2026.
How has The Trade Desk's payments to develop software changed year-over-year?
The Trade Desk's payments to develop software increased by 13.9% year-over-year, from $2.66M to $3.03M.
What is the long-term trend for The Trade Desk's payments to develop software?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), The Trade Desk's payments to develop software has grown at a 25.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.17M to $12.75M.
What does payments to develop software mean?
Cash invested in building or developing proprietary software assets.
How do you interpret payments to develop software?
Higher spending indicates a strong focus on product innovation and long-term technological development.
How does payments to develop software compare across companies?
Commonly reported by software and platform-based companies as a key growth investment metric.