Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026)
Alto Ingredients posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $6.7 million for Q1 2026, up 145.47% year-on-year from $2.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 8.65% on a QoQ basis from $7.3 million in Q4 2025.
Alto Ingredients (ALTO) has 16 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $6.7 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 145.47% year-over-year to $6.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $26.7 million (up 205.72% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $26.7 million, up 249.92% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $6.7 million, down from $7.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $9.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $1.6 million in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $2.7 million (2025), against an average of $4.3 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Operating Expenses plunged 80.72%; it then jumped 269.74% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $4.1 million in 2022, then tumbled by 47.52% to $2.1 million in 2023, then grew by 16.37% to $2.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 196.4% to $7.3 million in 2025, then slipped by 8.65% to $6.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $6.7 million (Q1 2026), $7.3 million (Q4 2025), and $6.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 931.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | -48.90 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 248.80 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 6.96 Bn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | - |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 302.00 Mn |
| 10 | Alto Ingredients | 427.79 Mn | 399.65 Mn | 9.22 Mn | 6.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 7.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 6.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 8.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 10.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 11.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 8.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 6.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 8.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 8.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 8.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 9.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 8.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 8.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 8.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 5.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 10.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 5.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 6.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 8.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 10.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 7.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 3.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 4.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 4.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 4.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 3.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 4.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 2.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 3.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 4.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 2.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 3.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 3.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 3.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 3.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 4.06 Mn |