Archer Aviation (ACHR) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Archer Aviation (ACHR) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $256.2 million in Q1 2026, up 9.16% quarter-over-quarter from $234.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 77.92% on a YoY basis from $144.0 million in Q1 2025.

Archer Aviation (ACHR) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Archer Aviation's Operating Expenses history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $256.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 77.92% year-over-year to $256.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $841.8 million (up 64.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $729.6 million, up 43.14% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $256.2 million for Q1 2026 at Archer Aviation, up from $234.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $256.2 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $46.2 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $134.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $122.1 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Expenses slumped 50.75% in 2023, then surged 164.29% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $108.1 million in 2022, then fell by 0.74% to $107.3 million in 2023, then rose by 15.75% to $124.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 88.97% to $234.7 million in 2025, then climbed by 9.16% to $256.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $256.2 million (Q1 2026), $234.7 million (Q4 2025), and $174.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,320.77 Bn 5,320.77 Bn 456,459.43 1.85 Mn
2 General Electric 345.72 Bn 334.98 Bn 9.11 Bn 10.18 Bn
3 Rtx 244.58 Bn 239.48 Bn 9.08 Bn 19.59 Bn
4 Boeing 169.13 Bn 148.22 Bn 2.55 Bn 2.10 Bn
5 Lockheed Martin 121.80 Bn 119.90 Bn 2.08 Bn -
6 Howmet Aerospace 102.93 Bn 100.49 Bn 854.00 Mn 120.00 Mn
7 General Dynamics 93.39 Bn 89.74 Bn 9.09 Bn 12.06 Bn
8 Embraer 87.17 Bn 84.54 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.69 Bn 75.60 Bn 3.45 Bn 8.89 Bn
10 Archer Aviation 42.36 Mn 42.36 Mn 300,000.00 256.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 256.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 234.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 174.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 176.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 144.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 124.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 122.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 121.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 142.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 107.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 46.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 181.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 112.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 108.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 93.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 80.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 65.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 53.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 176.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 33.80 Mn