Amgen (AMGN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Amgen (AMGN) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $6.0 billion for Q1 2026, down 14.62% year-over-year from $7.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 16.71% on a QoQ basis from $7.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Amgen (AMGN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Amgen (AMGN) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $6.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 14.62% year-over-year to $6.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $26.7 billion (changed 0.11% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $27.7 billion, up 5.75% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $6.0 billion for Q1 2026 at Amgen, down from $7.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $7.1 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $3.7 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $5.7 billion, with a median of $6.5 billion recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses dropped 22.46% in 2022 and soared 54.3% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $4.6 billion in 2022, then jumped by 50.25% to $6.9 billion in 2023, then fell by 2.17% to $6.8 billion in 2024, then gained by 5.48% to $7.1 billion in 2025, then slipped by 16.71% to $6.0 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $6.0 billion, $7.1 billion, and $7.0 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,066.16 Bn | 1,060.88 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 6.72 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 611.69 Bn | 589.64 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 9.59 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 444.34 Bn | 434.99 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 11.01 Bn |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 284.94 Bn | 277.05 Bn | 12.61 Bn | -8.41 Bn |
| 5 | Merck | 224.23 Bn | 218.58 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 19.82 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 195.12 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 5.95 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 156.45 Bn | 148.73 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 4.37 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 136.01 Bn | 123.24 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 5.50 Bn |
| 9 | Novartis Ag | 113.45 Bn | 113.67 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Biogen | 30.87 Bn | 26.59 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.70 Bn |