Black Stone Minerals (BSM) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)
Black Stone Minerals (BSM) reported Operating Expenses of $42.7 million for Q1 2026, up 1.5% year-over-year from $42.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.57% quarter-over-quarter from $43.8 million in Q4 2025.
Black Stone Minerals (BSM) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Black Stone Minerals (BSM) has 13 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $42.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $42.7 million, up 1.5% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $162.2 million (up 0.61% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $161.5 million, up 0.58% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses slipped to $42.7 million in Q1 2026 per BSM's latest filing, from $43.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $47.8 million in Q3 2023 and troughed at $36.2 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $42.0 million and a median of $42.1 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Expenses decreased 19.16% in 2023, then increased 21.12% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $45.4 million in 2022, then declined by 4.77% to $43.2 million in 2023, then declined by 16.27% to $36.2 million in 2024, then rose by 21.12% to $43.8 million in 2025, then retreated by 2.57% to $42.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BSM's Operating Expenses at $42.7 million in Q1 2026, $43.8 million in Q4 2025, and $38.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodside Energy | 630.08 Bn | 624.14 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Canadian Natural Resources | 388.31 Bn | 388.31 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 3 | Conocophillips | 142.98 Bn | 136.61 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 2.28 Bn |
| 4 | Eog Resources | 72.93 Bn | 69.08 Bn | - | 4.32 Bn |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 55.91 Bn | 52.73 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 6 | Diamondback Energy | 54.95 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 4.12 Bn |
| 7 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 35.18 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 472.36 Mn | -52.32 Mn |
| 8 | Eqt | 32.94 Bn | 36.28 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 54.87 Mn |
| 9 | Vermilion Energy | 31.24 Bn | 31.05 Bn | 370.10 Mn | 103.33 Mn |
| 10 | Black Stone Minerals | 2.90 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 114.71 Mn | 42.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 41.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 43.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 47.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 45.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 46.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 47.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 42.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 42.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 41.42 Mn |