Alarum Technologies (ALAR) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)
Alarum Technologies (ALAR) recorded Operating Expenses of $6.42 million in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, up 43.2% from $4.48 million a year earlier and up 1.4% from the prior quarter.
Alarum Technologies (ALAR) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Alarum Technologies' Operating Expenses came in at $25.57 million as of Mar 31, 2026, up 44.6% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $23.63 million, up 37.5% from the prior year.
- Annual Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.5% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $17.19 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-29.3%), $24.31 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+6.3%), $22.88 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+50.3%) and $15.22 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+11.0%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from -$7.91 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 to $12.78 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 22.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 128.4% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2022, against a decline of 67.5% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $6.33 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025), $7.37 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) and $5.45 million (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 255.42 Bn | 240.49 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 2.13 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 232.07 Bn | 212.47 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 125.35 Bn | 111.28 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 953.90 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 111.63 Bn | 98.94 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 91.35 Bn | 72.99 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 875.89 Mn |
| 6 | Zscaler | 34.43 Bn | 20.55 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Okta | 33.87 Bn | 23.97 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 534.00 Mn |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 31.65 Bn | 26.18 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 499.67 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 29.46 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 569.77 Mn | 541.37 Mn |
| 10 | Alarum Technologies | 9.04 Mn | -46.57 Mn | 7.23 Mn | 6.42 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.14 Mn |
Alarum Technologies Operating Expenses API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "ALAR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=ALAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();