Celcuity (CELC) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)
Celcuity (CELC) recorded Operating Expenses of $66.12 million in Q2 2026, up 50.2% from $44.01 million a year earlier.
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Celcuity (CELC) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Celcuity's Operating Expenses came in at $202.18 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 37.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $172.19 million, up 52.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has increased for six straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 78.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $113.27 million in FY2024 (+71.0%), $66.23 million in FY2023 (+68.1%), $39.39 million in FY2022 (+38.9%) and $28.36 million in FY2021 (+196.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Expenses in data going back to Q3 2016.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 168.9% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 29.6% in Q2 2022 at the low end.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.12 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 12.80 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -6.09 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -9.70 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 10 | Celcuity | 3.90 Bn | 3.90 Bn | - | 66.12 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 66.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 49.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 13.64 Mn |
API Access
Celcuity 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=CELC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "CELC", "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=CELC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();