Growth Metrics

AstroNova (ALOT) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

AstroNova has reported Operating Expenses over the past 17 years, most recently at $9.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 60.37% to $9.1 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $46.4 million through Jan 2026, down 21.7% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $46.4 million for FY2026, 21.7% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $9.1 million for Q1 2026 at AstroNova, down from $12.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $23.0 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at $8.7 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $10.9 million (2023), against an average of $11.7 million.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses soared 163.38% in 2025 and then tumbled 60.37% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $11.1 million in 2022, then decreased by 8.76% to $10.2 million in 2023, then rose by 22.53% to $12.4 million in 2024, then grew by 3.69% to $12.9 million in 2025, then fell by 29.54% to $9.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ALOT's Operating Expenses are $9.1 million (Q1 2026), $12.9 million (Q4 2025), and $12.3 million (Q3 2025).