Alight (ALIT) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026)
Alight (ALIT) recorded Cost of Revenue of $334 million in Q3 2026, up 2.1% from $327 million a year earlier but down 0.9% from the prior quarter.
Alight (ALIT) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Alight's Cost of Revenue came in at $1.4 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 1.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.39 billion, down 3.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Cost of Revenue has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cost of Revenue came in at $1.44 billion in FY2024 (-4.1%), $1.5 billion in FY2023 (+2.2%) and $1.47 billion in FY2022.
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue has ranged from -$25 million in Q4 2022 to $523 million in Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cost of Revenue rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cost of Revenue in the last five years was growth of 3.7% in Q2 2026, against a decline of 28.9% in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $337 million (Q2 2026), $347 million (Q1 2026) and $383 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 406.71 Bn | 371.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 383.29 Mn |
| 2 | Oracle | 356.71 Bn | 229.27 Bn | 18.57 Bn | 774.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 287.26 Bn | 215.24 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 3.18 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 175.69 Bn | 131.56 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 2.65 Bn |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 120.83 Bn | 107.63 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 2.97 Bn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 103.38 Bn | 82.65 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 91.37 Bn | 70.72 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 910.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 72.62 Bn | 72.62 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 48.71 Bn | 35.85 Bn | 89.63 Mn | 35.79 Mn |
| 10 | Alight | 323.11 Mn | -552.89 Mn | 135.00 Mn | 334.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 334.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 337.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 347.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 383.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 327.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 325.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 351.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 383.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 358.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 345.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 356.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 394.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 372.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 356.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 382.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 523.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 483.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 491.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 442.00 Mn |
Alight Cost of Revenue 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=cost-of-revenue&ticker=ALIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "ALIT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=ALIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();