Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Chunghwa Telecom's Operating Expenses was $309.31 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 3.2% from $299.77 million a year earlier and up 1.3% from the prior quarter.
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Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Chunghwa Telecom's Operating Expenses was $2.68 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 6.1% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at $1.22 billion, up 9.3% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.8% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $1.12 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-0.7%), $1.13 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+3.9%), $1.08 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-0.1%) and $1.08 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+2.1%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has moved between $264 million (the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023) and $1.75 billion (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses has increased for nine straight quarters, with growth averaging 6.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 (growth of 12.6%); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 (a decline of 10.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, CHT's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was $305.28 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $1.75 billion (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $314.88 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 27.07 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 24.52 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -117.85 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 24.78 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 309.31 Mn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 3.06 Bn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | 329.10 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | -2.51 Bn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.28 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -904.61 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 309.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 305.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 314.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 299.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 276.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 279.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 275.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 273.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 264.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 265.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 276.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 268.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 274.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 284.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 265.71 Mn |
API Access
Chunghwa Telecom Operating Expenses API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=CHT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "CHT", "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=CHT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();