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Shopify (SHOP) R&D spending by quarter

Shopify's R&D spending was $497M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +12% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $375M (Q3 2025) to $497M (Q3 2026).

Shopify R&D spending by quarterShopify R&D spending by quarter$377MQ1 2025$394MQ2 2025$375MQ3 2025$390MQ4 2025$437MQ1 2026$445MQ2 2026$497MQ3 2026
QuarterR&D spendingQ/QY/Y
Q3 2026$497M+12%+33%
Q2 2026$445M+2%+13%
Q1 2026$437M+12%+16%
Q4 2025$390M+4%—
Q3 2025$375M-5%—
Q2 2025$394M+5%—
Q1 2025$377M——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Shopify, Q3 2026: revenue $3.7B (+32% year over year), operating margin 15.2%, net earnings $462M, operating cash flow $818M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Shopify's R&D spending?

Shopify's R&D spending was $497M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +12% from Q2 2026.

How has Shopify's R&D spending changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $375M (Q3 2025) to $497M (Q3 2026).

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