Company / R&D Expense
Samsara Inc. R&D Expense History
FY2020-FY2026 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$258.6M
FY2026
5-year range
$187.4M / $344.6M
FY2022-FY2026
Trend
-25.0%
vs FY2025
Sector context
#104 of 264
Information Technology
What the data says
At $259M, Samsara Inc.'s r&d expense ranks #104 of 264 in the Information Technology sector. R&D Expense has fluctuated over the past 7 years, ranging from $100M in FY2020 to $345M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$259M in FY2026 with a 5-year CAGR of +4.7%.
Declined from $300M to $259M over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +0.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +4.7%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#104 of 264 in Information TechnologyTop 39% of 264This company $258.6M Sector average $924.6M
▼
-72.0% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +4.7%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2026, r&d expense decreased 25.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #104 out of 264 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2025.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low Piotroski F-Score: 1/9 (multiple financial health concerns)
- Altman Z-Score 0.44 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $258.6M | -25.0% |
| FY2025 | $344.6M | +15.0% |
| FY2024 | $299.7M | +15.9% |
| FY2023 | $258.6M | +38.0% |
| FY2022 | $187.4M | -8.6% |
| FY2021 | $205.1M | +105.7% |
| FY2020 | $99.7M | - |
As of FY2026 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026