Cousins Properties (CUZ) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Cousins Properties (CUZ) reported Operating Expenses of $285.1 million for Q1 2026, up 25.4% on a YoY basis from $227.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 11.23% quarter-over-quarter from $256.3 million in Q4 2025.
Cousins Properties (CUZ) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cousins Properties has reported Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $285.1 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 25.4% year-over-year to $285.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.0 billion (up 19.5% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $944.4 million, up 16.96% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $285.1 million, up from $256.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $285.1 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $156.7 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $201.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $196.2 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses fell 2.27% — and 2026, when it gained 25.4%.
- Cousins Properties' Operating Expenses stood at $171.2 million in 2022, then gained by 4.2% to $178.4 million in 2023, then rose by 17.45% to $209.5 million in 2024, then climbed by 22.34% to $256.3 million in 2025, then advanced by 11.23% to $285.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $285.1 million (Q1 2026), $256.3 million (Q4 2025), and $236.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandria Real Estate Equities | 9.03 Bn | 9.03 Bn | - | 634.35 Mn |
| 2 | Cousins Properties | 4.85 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 180.52 Mn | 285.09 Mn |
| 3 | Kilroy Realty | 4.57 Bn | 4.57 Bn | -59.85 Mn | 208.92 Mn |
| 4 | Sl Green Realty | 3.90 Bn | 4.01 Bn | 252.80 Mn | 61.46 Mn |
| 5 | Copt Defense Properties | 3.85 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 195.09 Mn | 142.32 Mn |
| 6 | Highwoods Properties | 3.25 Bn | 3.27 Bn | - | 410.82 Mn |
| 7 | Douglas Emmett | 2.11 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 176.48 Mn | 202.02 Mn |
| 8 | Empire State Realty OP | 1.49 Bn | 1.49 Bn | - | 160.87 Mn |
| 9 | Piedmont Realty Trust | 1.15 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 85.99 Mn | 124.51 Mn |
| 10 | Easterly Government Properties | 1.12 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 71.01 Mn | 71.63 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 285.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 256.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 236.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 223.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 227.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 209.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 196.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 205.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 196.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 178.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 180.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 182.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 181.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 171.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 171.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 156.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 159.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 163.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 162.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 160.36 Mn |