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DoorDash (DASH) R&D spending by quarter
DoorDash's R&D spending was $499M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -7% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $306M (Q1 2025) to $535M (Q2 2026).
| Quarter | R&D spending | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $499M | -7% | +41% |
| Q2 2026 | $535M | +34% | +52% |
| Q1 2026 | $398M | -5% | +30% |
| Q4 2025 | $419M | +18% | — |
| Q3 2025 | $355M | +1% | — |
| Q2 2025 | $351M | +15% | — |
| Q1 2025 | $306M | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
DoorDash, Q3 2026: revenue $4.6B (+34% year over year), operating margin 9.6%, net earnings $465M, operating cash flow $994M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is DoorDash's R&D spending?
DoorDash's R&D spending was $499M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -7% from Q2 2026.
How has DoorDash's R&D spending changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $306M (Q1 2025) to $535M (Q2 2026).