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

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DateValue
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