Growth Metrics

Clearwater Analytics Holdings (CWAN) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Clearwater Analytics Holdings posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $136.6 million for Q1 2026, up 59.05% year-on-year from $85.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 10.73% on a QoQ basis from $153.0 million in Q4 2025.

Clearwater Analytics Holdings (CWAN) has 7 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $136.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 59.05% year-over-year to $136.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $550.5 million (up 67.98% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $499.8 million, up 57.88% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $136.6 million, down from $153.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $153.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $48.3 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $73.5 million (2023), against an average of $84.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Operating Expenses increased 4.29%; it then surged 82.18% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $55.8 million in 2022, then gained by 21.95% to $68.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 34.65% to $91.7 million in 2024, then soared by 66.83% to $153.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 10.73% to $136.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $136.6 million (Q1 2026), $153.0 million (Q4 2025), and $127.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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10 Clearwater Analytics Holdings 7.17 Bn 7.10 Bn 145.55 Mn 136.56 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 136.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 152.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 127.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 133.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 85.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 91.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 77.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 73.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 74.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 68.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 73.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 70.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 66.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 55.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 55.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 51.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 48.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 48.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 39.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 36.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 30.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 102.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 24.53 Mn