Coinbase Global (COIN) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Coinbase Global (COIN) reported Operating Expenses of $1.4 billion for Q1 2026, up 7.97% year-over-year from $1.3 billion in Q1 2025, and down 4.84% on a QoQ basis from $1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Coinbase Global (COIN) has 7 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $1.4 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 7.97% year-over-year to $1.4 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.9 billion (up 24.29% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.7 billion, up 34.98% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses slipped to $1.4 billion in Q1 2026 per COIN's latest filing, from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $1.9 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $754.0 million in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $1.2 billion (2022), against an average of $1.2 billion.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses jumped 111.57%; it then slumped 57.82% in 2023.
- Tracing COIN's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then slipped by 29.21% to $838.2 million in 2023, then soared by 47.65% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then rose by 21.8% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then declined by 4.84% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest COIN Operating Expenses figures stand at $1.4 billion (Q1 2026), $1.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 126.06 Bn | 129.16 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 2.34 Bn |
| 2 | Cme | 98.29 Bn | 98.29 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 570.40 Mn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 83.83 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 1.31 Bn |
| 4 | Moodys | 80.13 Bn | 78.77 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 52.44 Bn | 51.76 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 750.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 50.05 Bn | 49.52 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
| 7 | Msci | 46.28 Bn | 45.89 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 393.90 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 34.92 Bn | 32.75 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 223.30 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 13.79 Bn | 13.22 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 1.00 Bn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 9.06 Bn | 8.78 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 426.06 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 877.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 838.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 753.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 781.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 896.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 813.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 358.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 213.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 144.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 151.86 Mn |