BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026)
Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 4.82% to $22.7 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $88.9 million through Mar 2026, up 14.19% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $117.1 million for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
BlackSky Technology's Operating Expenses history spans 9 years, with the latest figure at $22.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses came in at $22.7 million for Q1 2026, up from $21.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $30.3 million in Q4 2022 to a low of $17.4 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $21.7 million (2025), against an average of $22.0 million.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses soared 2769.69% in 2022 and then plummeted 42.46% in 2023.
- BlackSky Technology's Operating Expenses stood at $30.3 million in 2022, then crashed by 42.46% to $17.4 million in 2023, then increased by 12.56% to $19.6 million in 2024, then rose by 10.48% to $21.7 million in 2025, then grew by 4.78% to $22.7 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BKSY's Operating Expenses are $22.7 million (Q1 2026), $21.7 million (Q4 2025), and $21.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relx | 81.40 Bn | 81.16 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 79.56 Bn | 78.10 Bn | - | 6.06 Bn |
| 3 | Cintas | 69.26 Bn | 69.08 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 788.55 Mn |
| 4 | Copart | 33.09 Bn | 28.01 Bn | 971.24 Mn | 732.96 Mn |
| 5 | UL Solutions | 20.56 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 243.00 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 19.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 2.99 Bn |
| 7 | Rb Global | 19.08 Bn | 18.89 Bn | 869.50 Mn | 1.02 Bn |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.57 Bn | 13.16 Bn | 426.35 Mn | 4.69 Bn |
| 9 | Amentum Holdings | 5.65 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 124.00 Mn |
| 10 | BlackSky Technology | 1.62 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 19.69 Mn | 22.73 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 935,607.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 474,421.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 198,382.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 258,326.00 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 261,465.00 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1,061.00 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1,019.00 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 801.00 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 798.00 |