ATA Creativity Global (AACG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025)

ATA Creativity Global (AACG) reported Operating Expenses of $10.5 million for Q4 2025, up 63.66% year-over-year from $6.4 million in Q4 2024, and up 101.84% quarter-over-quarter from $5.2 million in Q3 2025.

ATA Creativity Global (AACG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

ATA Creativity Global (AACG) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $10.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 came in at $10.5 million, up 63.66% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $27.4 million (up 6.79% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $27.8 million, up 10.1% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses improved to $10.5 million in Q4 2025 per AACG's latest filing, from $5.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $10.5 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $4.9 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $6.3 million and a median of $6.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Operating Expenses jumped 64.57% in 2021, then retreated 28.83% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $6.7 million in 2021, then fell by 7.51% to $6.2 million in 2022, then dropped by 1.55% to $6.1 million in 2023, then grew by 5.08% to $6.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 63.66% to $10.5 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows AACG's Operating Expenses at $10.5 million in Q4 2025, $5.2 million in Q3 2025, and $5.9 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 51Talk Online Education 7.64 Bn 7.60 Bn 22.18 Mn -27.37 Mn
2 Graham Holdings 4.92 Bn 3.91 Bn 841.00 Mn 1.18 Bn
3 Laureate Education 4.86 Bn 4.70 Bn -16.39 Mn 11.13 Mn
4 Covista 4.36 Bn 4.35 Bn 276.31 Mn 395.69 Mn
5 Stride 4.16 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 102.49 Mn
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.97 Bn 3.72 Bn 244.77 Mn 213.30 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.35 Bn 2.19 Bn 103.97 Mn 221.06 Mn
8 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 158.62 Mn
9 Strategic Education 1.76 Bn 1.60 Bn - 154.77 Mn
10 ATA Creativity Global 9.39 Mn -2.64 Mn 7.18 Mn 10.48 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 10.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 6.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 6.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 6.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 6.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 4.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 5.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 6.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 5.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 5.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 6.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 6.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 7.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 6.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 5.82 Mn