Apple (AAPL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Apple (AAPL) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $18.9 billion in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 23.68% year-over-year to $18.9 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $68.7 billion (up 15.79% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $62.2 billion, up 8.15% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $18.9 billion, up from $18.4 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $18.9 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $12.6 billion in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $14.3 billion (2024), against an average of $14.7 billion.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Operating Expenses rose 1.16%; it then grew 23.68% in 2026.
• A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $14.3 billion in 2022, then rose by 1.16% to $14.5 billion in 2023, then rose by 6.64% to $15.4 billion in 2024, then advanced by 19.01% to $18.4 billion in 2025, then grew by 2.81% to $18.9 billion in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $18.9 billion (Q1 2026), $18.4 billion (Q4 2025), and $15.9 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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