Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $305.3 million for Q1 2026, up 10.39% year-over-year from $276.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 82.52% on a QoQ basis from $1.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $305.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 10.39% year-over-year to $305.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.7 billion (up 6.76% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $958.3 million, up 9.87% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $305.3 million for Q1 2026 at Chunghwa Telecom, down from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $1.7 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $264.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $601.3 million, with a median of $279.7 million recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses fell 10.87% in 2022 and rose 12.56% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then advanced by 2.84% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then gained by 4.32% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then rose by 4.84% to $1.7 billion in 2025, then plunged by 82.52% to $305.3 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $305.3 million, $1.7 billion, and $314.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,360.11 Bn 465.10 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 190.40 Bn 186.88 Bn 17.62 Bn 18.61 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 176.65 Bn 169.60 Bn 27.94 Bn 26.20 Bn
4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn 24.85 Bn
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn - -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn - 10.39 Bn
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn - -650.00 Mn
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn 61.89 Mn
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn -22.56 Mn
10 Chunghwa Telecom - - 719.92 Mn 305.28 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 305.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 314.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 299.79 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
Jun 30, 2021 259.77 Mn