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

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

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

Archer Aviation (ACHR) has reported Operating Expenses for 7 consecutive years, with $256.2 million the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at $256.2 million for Q1 2026 at Archer Aviation, up from $234.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $256.2 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $46.2 million in Q3 2023.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $134.7 million, with a median of $122.1 million recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses tumbled 50.75% in 2023 and surged 164.29% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $108.1 million in 2022, then slipped by 0.74% to $107.3 million in 2023, then climbed by 15.75% to $124.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 88.97% to $234.7 million in 2025, then rose by 9.16% to $256.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $256.2 million, $234.7 million, and $174.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Boeing 1,106.33 Bn 1,085.43 Bn 2.55 Bn 2.10 Bn
2 Rtx 258.51 Bn 253.40 Bn 9.08 Bn 19.59 Bn
3 General Dynamics 174.86 Bn 171.21 Bn 9.09 Bn 12.06 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 119.99 Bn 118.10 Bn 2.08 Bn -
5 Howmet Aerospace 107.26 Bn 104.82 Bn 854.00 Mn 120.00 Mn
6 TransDigm 76.18 Bn 72.30 Bn 1.51 Bn 273.00 Mn
7 Northrop Grumman 73.88 Bn 71.79 Bn 3.45 Bn 8.89 Bn
8 Rocket Lab 60.59 Bn 59.31 Bn 76.49 Mn 132.46 Mn
9 L3Harris Technologies 54.60 Bn 54.60 Bn 1.40 Bn 750.00 Mn
10 Archer Aviation - - 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