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SAP SE (SAP) R&D spending by quarter
SAP SE's R&D spending was $1.9B in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +1% from Q2 2026. Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $1.6B (Q2 2025) to $1.9B (Q3 2026).
| Quarter | R&D spending | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.9B | +1% | +13% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.8B | +8% | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.7B | +0.2% | — |
| Q4 2025 | $1.7B | +3% | — |
| Q3 2025 | $1.6B | +2% | — |
| Q2 2025 | $1.6B | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
SAP SE, Q3 2026: revenue $10.3B (+13% year over year), operating margin 28.5%, net earnings $2.2B, operating cash flow $1.9B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is SAP SE's R&D spending?
SAP SE's R&D spending was $1.9B in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +1% from Q2 2026.
How has SAP SE's R&D spending changed?
Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $1.6B (Q2 2025) to $1.9B (Q3 2026).