Amazon Com (AMZN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Amazon Com recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $157.7 billion in Q1 2026, down 3.12% quarter-over-quarter from $162.7 billion in Q3 2025, and up 14.87% year-over-year from $137.3 billion in Q1 2025.
Amazon Com's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $157.7 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 14.87% year-over-year to $157.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $468.9 billion (up 13.81% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $636.9 billion, up 11.87% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $157.7 billion for Q1 2026 at Amazon Com, down from $162.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $162.7 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $112.8 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $134.3 billion and a median of $131.9 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses rose 17.57% in 2022 and rose 4.42% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Amazon Com's Operating Expenses stood at $124.6 billion in 2022, then advanced by 5.88% to $131.9 billion in 2023, then rose by 7.26% to $141.5 billion in 2024, then grew by 15.04% to $162.7 billion in 2025, then slipped by 3.12% to $157.7 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $157.7 billion, $162.7 billion, and $148.5 billion for Q1 2026, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,861.08 Bn | 2,717.99 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 157.67 Bn |
| 2 | Alibaba Group Holding | 348.49 Bn | 315.38 Bn | 12.18 Bn | -4.19 Bn |
| 3 | Mercadolibre | 84.38 Bn | 78.73 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 3.25 Bn |
| 4 | DoorDash | 69.78 Bn | 64.91 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 3.89 Bn |
| 5 | Ebay | 51.86 Bn | 48.00 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 6 | Coupang | 29.42 Bn | 29.33 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 8.75 Bn |
| 7 | Maplebear | 9.86 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 738.00 Mn | 556.00 Mn |
| 8 | Wayfair | 8.79 Bn | 7.72 Bn | 880.00 Mn | 891.00 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.58 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 959.70 Mn | 917.20 Mn |
| 10 | Etsy | 6.00 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 335.75 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 157.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 162.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 148.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 137.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 141.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 133.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 128.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 131.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 126.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 122.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 124.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 117.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 112.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 105.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 105.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 99.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 89.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 83.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 71.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 66.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 60.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 55.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 52.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 49.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 49.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 43.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 37.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 34.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 32.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 29.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 28.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 24.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 22.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 22.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 21.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 19.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 19.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 17.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 15.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 15.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 13.83 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 12.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 12.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 10.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 9.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 9.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 7.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 6.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 6.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 5.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 4.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 4.65 Bn |