AbbVie ABBV
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

AbbVie (ABBV) Operating Expenses (2012 - 2026)

AbbVie's (ABBV) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $10.6 billion in Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from $10.5 billion in Q2 2025, and down 4.12% quarter-over-quarter from $11.0 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

AbbVie (ABBV) Operating Expenses (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

AbbVie (ABBV) has reported Operating Expenses for 15 consecutive years, with $10.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses changed 0.28% year-over-year to $10.6 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $47.5 billion, a 0.33% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $46.1 billion, down 2.36% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $10.6 billion for Q2 2026 at AbbVie, down from $11.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $16.6 billion in Q4 2024 and troughed at $8.8 billion in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $10.9 billion and a median of $10.5 billion in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 49.4% in 2024 and declined 27.23% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $9.6 billion in 2022, then advanced by 15.46% to $11.1 billion in 2023, then jumped by 49.4% to $16.6 billion in 2024, then fell by 27.23% to $12.1 billion in 2025, then declined by 12.56% to $10.6 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $10.6 billion (Q2 2026), $11.0 billion (Q1 2026), and $12.1 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 641.14 Bn 620.38 Bn 17.26 Bn 10.12 Bn
2 AbbVie 451.04 Bn 444.47 Bn 12.70 Bn 10.56 Bn
3 Merck 357.43 Bn 350.29 Bn 12.21 Bn 12.80 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 266.73 Bn 259.04 Bn 11.24 Bn -6.09 Bn
5 Pfizer 157.52 Bn 145.82 Bn 10.94 Bn 6.68 Bn
6 Sanofi 52.14 Bn 44.76 Bn 10.79 Bn -5.98 Bn
7 Revolution Medicines 42.88 Bn 42.88 Bn - 505.13 Mn
8 Incyte 24.70 Bn 20.16 Bn 1.57 Bn 976.14 Mn
9 United Therapeutics 21.47 Bn 18.80 Bn 683.80 Mn 452.50 Mn
10 Neurocrine Biosciences 15.82 Bn 15.43 Bn 935.80 Mn 807.50 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 10.56 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 11.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 12.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 13.87 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 10.53 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 9.61 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 16.59 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 10.63 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 10.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 9.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 11.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 11.65 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 9.35 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 9.46 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 9.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 10.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 11.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 8.82 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 9.81 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 10.04 Bn