AstroNova (ALOT) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
AstroNova (ALOT) reported Operating Expenses of $9.1 million for Q1 2026, down 60.37% year-over-year from $23.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 29.54% quarter-over-quarter from $12.9 million in Q4 2025.
AstroNova (ALOT) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
AstroNova (ALOT) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $9.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $9.1 million, down 60.37% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $46.4 million (down 21.7% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $46.4 million, down 21.7% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses declined to $9.1 million in Q1 2026 per ALOT's latest filing, 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.
- A 5-year average of $11.7 million and a median of $10.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Operating Expenses soared 163.38% in 2025, 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 slipped by 29.54% to $9.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ALOT's Operating Expenses at $9.1 million in Q1 2026, $12.9 million in Q4 2025, and $12.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Technologies | 266.21 Bn | 254.69 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 3.64 Bn |
| 2 | Sandisk | 230.78 Bn | 227.04 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 551.00 Mn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 194.03 Bn | 181.67 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 519.00 Mn |
| 4 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 183.90 Bn | 182.75 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 2.11 Bn |
| 5 | Western Digital | 175.01 Bn | 171.77 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 486.00 Mn |
| 6 | Super Micro Computer | 24.90 Bn | 23.61 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 392.81 Mn |
| 7 | Everpure | 23.71 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 740.09 Mn | 652.89 Mn |
| 8 | Hp | 23.64 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 9 | IonQ | 20.37 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 15.41 Mn | 336.18 Mn |
| 10 | AstroNova | 110.33 Mn | 106.25 Mn | 9.15 Mn | 9.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 12.91 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 12.34 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 12.08 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 22.96 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 12.45 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 13.27 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 10.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 8.72 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 10.16 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 10.91 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 10.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 11.47 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 11.14 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 10.15 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 9.97 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 9.98 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 10.09 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 9.26 Mn |
| May 1, 2021 | 10.15 Mn |