Chevron CVX
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As of: Sep 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Chevron (CVX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Chevron's (CVX) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $53.4 billion in Q2 2026, up 31.21% on a YoY basis from $40.7 billion in Q2 2025, and up 19.5% quarter-over-quarter from $44.7 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Chevron (CVX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chevron (CVX) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $53.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 31.21% year-over-year to $53.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $184.6 billion (up 6.69% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $169.3 billion, down 3.42% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses improved to $53.4 billion in Q2 2026 per CVX's latest filing, from $44.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $53.4 billion in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $40.7 billion in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $45.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $44.2 billion in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses jumped 59.03% in 2022, then dropped 22.18% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $46.7 billion in 2022, then slipped by 6.38% to $43.7 billion in 2023, then climbed by 5.67% to $46.2 billion in 2024, then dropped by 8.43% to $42.3 billion in 2025, then rose by 26.25% to $53.4 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $53.4 billion, $44.7 billion, and $42.3 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Chevron 417.01 Bn 408.48 Bn 33.45 Bn 53.37 Bn
2 Shell 282.76 Bn 241.90 Bn 30.13 Bn 3.02 Bn
3 TotalEnergies SE 232.43 Bn 200.71 Bn 23.46 Bn 46.44 Bn
4 Eni Spa 167.27 Bn 151.69 Bn - 22.08 Mn
5 Equinor Asa 114.69 Bn 105.36 Bn - -22.18 Bn
6 Phillips 66 106.05 Bn 101.95 Bn 8.38 Bn 47.07 Bn
7 Suncor Energy 83.98 Bn 78.60 Bn 17.50 Bn 17.00 Mn
8 Imperial Oil 63.06 Bn 61.00 Bn - 9.54 Bn
9 Occidental Petroleum 59.24 Bn 55.09 Bn 7.73 Bn 4.55 Bn
10 Cenovus Energy 58.88 Bn 56.91 Bn 7.32 Bn 978.82 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 53.37 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 44.66 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 42.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 44.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 40.68 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 42.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 46.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 44.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 44.15 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 40.79 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 43.69 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 45.34 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 41.06 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 41.27 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 46.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 51.84 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 52.76 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 45.32 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 41.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 36.66 Bn