Boeing (BA) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Boeing's (BA) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, up 7.36% year-on-year from $2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 20.06% on a QoQ basis from $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Boeing (BA) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Boeing (BA) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 7.36% year-over-year to $2.1 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $9.8 billion, a 12.43% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $9.7 billion, up 9.87% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $2.1 billion, down from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for BA reached as high as $2.7 billion in Q2 2025 and fell as low as $1.4 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $2.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.1 billion in 2026.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses slipped 11.13% in 2022 and jumped 52.49% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $2.2 billion in 2022, then increased by 8.63% to $2.4 billion in 2023, then fell by 7.53% to $2.2 billion in 2024, then increased by 17.59% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then retreated by 20.06% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, $2.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.4 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 General Electric 370.01 Bn 360.67 Bn -3.10 Bn 10.86 Bn
2 Rtx 289.51 Bn 281.20 Bn 9.91 Bn 21.96 Bn
3 Boeing 175.23 Bn 155.21 Bn 2.41 Bn 2.35 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 131.81 Bn 128.02 Bn 2.45 Bn -
5 Howmet Aerospace 111.46 Bn 109.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 27.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 103.47 Bn 99.14 Bn 6.76 Bn 12.63 Bn
7 Northrop Grumman 75.90 Bn 73.59 Bn 3.72 Bn 9.78 Bn
8 TransDigm 72.86 Bn 68.97 Bn 1.51 Bn 273.00 Mn
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.70 Bn 50.11 Bn 1.40 Bn 750.00 Mn
10 Embraer 49.85 Bn 47.89 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.63 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.70 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.96 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.23 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.24 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.33 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.42 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 2.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 2.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.95 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.37 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.67 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.54 Bn