Butler National (BUKS) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026)
Butler National's (BUKS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $20.2 million in Q2 2026, up 17.52% year-on-year from $17.2 million in Q2 2025, and up 14.33% on a QoQ basis from $17.7 million in Q1 2026.
Butler National (BUKS) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Butler National (BUKS) has 16 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $20.2 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 17.52% year-over-year to $20.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was $69.5 million, a 3.54% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $69.5 million, up 3.53% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $20.2 million, up from $17.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for BUKS reached as high as $20.4 million in Q2 2023 and fell as low as $13.7 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $16.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $16.3 million in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses surged 40.6% in 2023 and declined 12.35% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $15.3 million in 2022, then grew by 4.44% to $16.0 million in 2023, then increased by 3.14% to $16.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 2.01% to $16.2 million in 2025, then increased by 24.94% to $20.2 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $20.2 million in Q2 2026, $17.7 million in Q1 2026, and $16.2 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 369.74 Bn | 360.40 Bn | -3.10 Bn | 10.86 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 286.79 Bn | 278.48 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 21.96 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 168.91 Bn | 148.89 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 132.03 Bn | 128.24 Bn | 2.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 111.81 Bn | 109.37 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 27.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 101.89 Bn | 97.56 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 12.63 Bn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 75.58 Bn | 73.27 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 9.78 Bn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 72.49 Bn | 68.61 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 273.00 Mn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 50.52 Bn | 49.93 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 750.00 Mn |
| 10 | Butler National | 305.34 Mn | 270.21 Mn | 34.59 Mn | 20.21 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 20.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 17.68 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 16.17 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 15.46 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 17.19 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 17.15 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 16.51 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 16.29 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 17.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 15.17 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 16.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 16.05 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 20.45 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 17.08 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 15.32 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 13.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 14.54 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 13.91 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 13.72 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 15.69 Mn |