BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026)
BlackSky Technology (BKSY) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $22.7 million in Q1 2026, up 4.78% quarter-over-quarter from $21.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 4.82% on a YoY basis from $21.7 million in Q1 2025.
BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BlackSky Technology's Operating Expenses history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $22.7 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 4.82% year-over-year to $22.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $88.9 million (up 14.19% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $117.1 million, down 1.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $22.7 million for Q1 2026 at BlackSky Technology, 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.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $22.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $21.7 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses jumped 2769.69% in 2022, then slumped 42.46% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $30.3 million in 2022, then tumbled by 42.46% to $17.4 million in 2023, then rose by 12.56% to $19.6 million in 2024, then grew by 10.48% to $21.7 million in 2025, then increased by 4.78% to $22.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $22.7 million (Q1 2026), $21.7 million (Q4 2025), and $21.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 70.95 Bn | 70.77 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 788.55 Mn |
| 2 | Copart | 29.43 Bn | 26.09 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 772.78 Mn |
| 3 | Rb Global | 20.04 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 869.50 Mn | 1.02 Bn |
| 4 | UL Solutions | 19.54 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 243.00 Mn |
| 5 | Global Payments | 18.52 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 2.99 Bn |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.28 Bn | 13.87 Bn | 426.35 Mn | 4.69 Bn |
| 7 | Relx | 11.84 Bn | 11.60 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Amentum Holdings | 5.58 Bn | 5.67 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 124.00 Mn |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.00 Bn | 4.42 Bn | 350.90 Mn | 237.95 Mn |
| 10 | BlackSky Technology | 1.18 Bn | 1.06 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 |