Growth Metrics

Alight (ALIT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Alight recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $178.0 million in Q1 2026, down 82.02% quarter-over-quarter from $990.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 0.56% year-over-year from $179.0 million in Q1 2025.

Alight's Operating Expenses history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $178.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 0.56% year-over-year to $178.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.9 billion (up 358.26% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.9 billion, up 336.09% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $178.0 million for Q1 2026 at Alight, down from $990.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.5 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $51.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $387.5 million and a median of $225.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses dropped 19.47% in 2023 and surged 594.44% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Alight's Operating Expenses stood at $51.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 350.98% to $230.0 million in 2023, then declined by 1.3% to $227.0 million in 2024, then soared by 336.12% to $990.0 million in 2025, then sank by 82.02% to $178.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $178.0 million, $990.0 million, and $1.5 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn -7.98 Bn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 6.82 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 11.28 Bn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.16 Bn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 2.33 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 1.04 Bn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 3.32 Bn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 4.23 Bn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 4.54 Bn
10 Alight 429.24 Mn 253.24 Mn 156.00 Mn 178.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 178.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 990.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.19 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 179.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 227.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 216.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 219.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 222.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 230.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 211.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 223.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 227.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 51.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 262.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 242.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 225.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 213.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 161.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 172.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 3.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 185.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 110,404.00