Qwest Corp (CTGG) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Qwest (CTGG) recorded Operating Expenses of $1 billion in Q1 2026, up 20.4% from $834 million a year earlier but down 68.4% from the prior quarter.
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Qwest Corp (CTGG) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Qwest's Operating Expenses came in at $5.93 billion as of Mar 31, 2026, up 74.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $5.76 billion, up 66.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $3.46 billion in FY2024 (-43.4%), $6.11 billion in FY2023 (+65.4%), $3.69 billion in FY2022 (-3.9%) and $3.84 billion in FY2021 (-16.5%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from $829 million in Q2 2025 to $3.33 billion in Q4 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 25.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 279.9% in Q4 2025, against a decline of 74.9% in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $3.18 billion (Q4 2025), $918 million (Q3 2025) and $829 million (Q2 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 918.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 829.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 834.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 836.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 865.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 859.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 897.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 966.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 907.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 903.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 908.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 958.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 925.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 903.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 948.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 871.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 967.00 Mn |
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Qwest Corp 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=CTGG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "CTGG", "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=CTGG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();