Adobe (ADBE) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Adobe's Other Operating Expenses came in at $1.87 billion for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 28, 2026), up 11.3% from $1.68 billion a year earlier but down 2.8% from the prior quarter.
Adobe (ADBE) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 28, 2026, Adobe reported Other Operating Expenses of $7.3 billion, up 13.0% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 28, 2025), it came in at $6.65 billion, down 4.2% from FY2024.
- Other Operating Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Other Operating Expenses was $6.93 billion in FY2024 (+25.6%), $5.52 billion in FY2023 (+7.4%), $5.14 billion in FY2022 (+14.3%) and $4.49 billion in FY2021 (+19.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Other Operating Expenses is $1.17 billion (fiscal Q4 2021) to $2.39 billion (fiscal Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, Other Operating Expenses has increased for six consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 6.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Other Operating Expenses over five years came in fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 78.3%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 35.8%).
- Business Quant data shows ADBE's Other Operating Expenses at $1.92 billion (Q2 2026), $1.74 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.77 billion (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 99.39 Bn | 74.64 Bn | 6.00 Bn |
| 2 | Atlassian | 56.40 Bn | 49.68 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 3 | Autodesk | 51.55 Bn | 39.59 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 4 | Twilio | 41.87 Bn | 31.94 Bn | 725.87 Mn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 28.87 Bn | -1.92 Bn | 985.50 Mn |
| 6 | Figma | 12.14 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 309.61 Mn |
| 7 | Dropbox | 8.22 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 506.50 Mn |
| 8 | Nice | 7.17 Bn | 5.64 Bn | 995.81 Mn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.72 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 472.31 Mn |
| 10 | Open Text | 6.42 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | 1.87 Bn |
| May 29, 2026 | 1.92 Bn |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 1.74 Bn |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 1.77 Bn |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 1.68 Bn |
| May 30, 2025 | 1.67 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.54 Bn |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 1.58 Bn |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 1.47 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 2.39 Bn |
| Dec 1, 2023 | 1.41 Bn |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 1.38 Bn |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 1.39 Bn |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 2, 2022 | 1.34 Bn |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 1.29 Bn |
| Mar 4, 2022 | 1.20 Bn |
| Dec 3, 2021 | 1.17 Bn |
Adobe Other Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=ADBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "ticker": "ADBE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=ADBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();