Brady (BRC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Brady's (BRC) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $171.0 million in Q3 2026, up 21.34% on a YoY basis from $140.9 million in Q3 2025, and up 12.32% quarter-over-quarter from $152.3 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Brady (BRC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brady (BRC) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $171.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Operating Expenses rose 21.34% year-over-year to $171.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $596.3 million (up 13.77% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $596.3 million, up 13.77% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses improved to $171.0 million in Q3 2026 per BRC's latest filing, from $152.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $171.0 million in Q3 2026 and bottomed at $103.9 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $122.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $113.5 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Expenses decreased 6.12% in 2022, then grew 27.16% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $103.9 million in 2022, then grew by 7.81% to $112.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 16.77% to $130.8 million in 2024, then advanced by 7.72% to $140.9 million in 2025, then increased by 21.41% to $171.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $171.0 million, $152.3 million, and $132.2 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.54 Bn | 17.89 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 370.70 Mn |
| 2 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.85 Bn | 14.61 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 228.35 Mn |
| 3 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.78 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 3.46 Bn |
| 4 | Esab | 4.49 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 228.49 Mn |
| 5 | Vontier | 4.44 Bn | 4.18 Bn | 365.00 Mn | 202.70 Mn |
| 6 | Brady | 4.13 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 231.13 Mn | 171.02 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.26 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 433.56 Mn | 128.29 Mn |
| 8 | Enerpac Tool | 1.86 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 88.78 Mn | 45.82 Mn |
| 9 | MSA Safety | 1.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 135.44 Mn |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 109.62 Mn | 92.20 Mn | 14.89 Mn | 19.06 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 171.02 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 152.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 132.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 140.86 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 140.94 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 127.87 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 124.61 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 130.77 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 110.84 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 113.48 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 108.16 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 111.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 113.84 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 106.69 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 107.66 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 103.88 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 110.26 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 111.14 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 106.49 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 110.65 Mn |