American Battery Technology (ABAT) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)
American Battery Technology's (ABAT) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $35.1 million in Q1 2026, up 341.77% year-over-year from $8.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 324.69% quarter-over-quarter from $8.3 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
American Battery Technology (ABAT) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Battery Technology has disclosed Operating Expenses across 14 years of filings, most recently posting $35.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 341.77% year-over-year to $35.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $58.0 million (up 27.12% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was $44.8 million, up 99.79% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $35.1 million for Q1 2026 at American Battery Technology, up from $8.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $35.1 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $2.6 million in Q3 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $9.6 million, with a median of $8.0 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses plunged 87.11% in 2022 and jumped 341.77% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $6.2 million in 2022, then surged by 42.53% to $8.8 million in 2023, then gained by 22.91% to $10.8 million in 2024, then fell by 23.57% to $8.3 million in 2025, then jumped by 324.69% to $35.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $35.1 million in Q1 2026, $8.3 million in Q4 2025, and $6.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 21.84 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 1.26 Bn | -52.40 Mn |
| 2 | Albemarle | 14.89 Bn | 13.52 Bn | 590.30 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sigma Lithium | 1.38 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 32.81 Mn | -25.24 Mn |
| 4 | Lithium Argentina AG | 1.10 Bn | 993.41 Mn | 110.99 Mn | -6.65 Mn |
| 5 | Lithium Americas | 1.08 Bn | 335.16 Mn | - | 15.14 Mn |
| 6 | Standard Lithium | 577.69 Mn | 440.44 Mn | - | 3.05 Mn |
| 7 | Solid Power | 572.59 Mn | 572.59 Mn | -1.85 Mn | 30.02 Mn |
| 8 | American Battery Technology | 367.72 Mn | 328.43 Mn | 737,749.00 | 35.14 Mn |
| 9 | Atlas Lithium | 100.11 Mn | 69.88 Mn | - | 11.83 Mn |
| 10 | American Battery Materials | 21.56 Mn | 21.56 Mn | - | 717,939.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 6.81 Mn |