CVLT (CommVault Systems) Research & Development: $162 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CVLT CommVault Systems Inc CVLT
79 GF Score
Price $133.94
GF Value $158.14
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is CommVault Systems Research & Development?

CommVault Systems CVLT +2.41% 79 Research & Development is $162 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CVLT with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $158.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. CommVault Systems's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $40 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $162 Mil.

CommVault Systems  (NAS:CVLT) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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CommVault Systems Research & Development Historical Data

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CommVault Systems Research & Development Chart

CommVault Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
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CommVault Systems Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CommVault Systems Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $162 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $162 Mil mean?
CommVault Systems (CVLT) has a Research & Development of $162 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on CommVault Systems and its competitors.
Is CommVault Systems' Research & Development too high?
CommVault Systems' current Research & Development is $162 Mil. Overall, CommVault Systems has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CommVault Systems' Research & Development compare to KVYO and DUOL?
CommVault Systems' Research & Development of $162 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Software company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Software industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on CommVault Systems and its competitors. CommVault Systems's current Research & Development is $162 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CommVault Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommVault Systems (CVLT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $158.14, compared to a current price of $133.94 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $162 Mil. CommVault Systems' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CommVault Systems (CVLT), the current Research & Development is $162 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CommVault Systems (CVLT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommVault Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $133.94 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $158.14. GuruFocus considers CommVault Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CVLT:

  • Research & Development: $162 Mil
  • GF Value™: $158.14 vs. price of $133.94 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CVLT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

CommVault Systems Business Description

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Address 1 Commvault Way, Tinton Falls, NJ, USA, 07724
CommVault Systems Inc provides cyber resiliency solutions designed to help the enterprise protect, secure, and recover its data, applications, and identity systems in a world of increasing cyber threats and attacks. Its offerings provide cyber resilience, including data protection, cyber recovery, data security, and governance, aiming to enable customers to continue business. The company delivers its solutions through Commvault Cloud, a cloud native platform that unifies data security, cyber recovery and identity resilience across on-premises, hybrid, multi-cloud, and software-as-a-service environments. It sells its offerings through subscription-based arrangements, including SaaS and term-based subscriptions, and also offers perpetual licenses, customer support, and professional services.
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