R&D expense · 2018–2025

Snowflake R&D expense

$2.0B+10.4% · FY2025

Snowflake (SNOW) reported $2.0B in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +10.4% year on year.

$68.7M2018$105M2019$238M2020$467M2021$788M2022$1.3B2023$1.8B2024$2.0B2025
Snowflake — R&D expense, 2018–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252026-01-31$2.0B+10.4%Open →
FY20242025-01-31$1.8B+38.5%Open →
FY20232024-01-31$1.3B+63.4%Open →
FY20222023-01-31$788M+68.8%Open →
FY20212022-01-31$467M+96.2%Open →
FY20202021-01-31$238M+126.3%Open →
FY20192020-01-31$105M+53.1%Open →
FY20182019-01-31$68.7M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2018–2025 compound annual growth +61.5%

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-snowflake-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Snowflake R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/snowflake/research-and-development-expense}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001640147-26-000008 · March 20, 2026

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