Brilliant Earth (BRLT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Brilliant Earth's Operating Expenses was $66.2 million in Q2 2026, up 2.3% from $64.72 million a year earlier and up 5.2% from the prior quarter.
Brilliant Earth (BRLT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Brilliant Earth's Operating Expenses was $262.75 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 3.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $256.88 million, up 2.3% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $251.05 million in FY2024 (-0.6%), $252.52 million in FY2023 (+19.7%), $210.96 million in FY2022 (+43.2%) and $147.29 million in FY2021 (+71.8%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has moved between -$47.53 million (Q4 2023) and $69.53 million (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses has increased for six straight quarters, with growth averaging 2.1% over the last seven quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 82.9%); the worst was Q3 2024 (a decline of 4.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, BRLT's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $62.95 million (Q1 2026), $69.53 million (Q4 2025) and $64.07 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 53.94 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 4.08 Bn |
| 2 | Tapestry | 22.74 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 21.47 Bn | 13.57 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 11.15 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.72 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.64 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 856.90 Mn |
| 7 | Gildan Activewear | 6.52 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 283.86 Mn |
| 8 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.06 Bn | 4.37 Bn | 493.89 Mn | -37.80 Mn |
| 9 | Crocs | 5.89 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 415.03 Mn |
| 10 | Brilliant Earth | 139.50 Mn | -85.37 Mn | 66.64 Mn | 66.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 66.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 62.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 64.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 58.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 68.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 61.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 62.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 57.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -47.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 64.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 62.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 53.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 59.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 54.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 52.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 44.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 49.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 38.15 Mn |
Brilliant Earth Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=BRLT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "BRLT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=BRLT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();