Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings' (DNA) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $90.8 million in Q1 2026, down 23.79% YoY from $119.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.77% on a QoQ basis from $104.1 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) has 7 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $90.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 23.79% year-over-year to $90.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $439.0 million (down 36.38% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $485.4 million, down 38.3% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses fell to $90.8 million in Q1 2026, from $104.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $843.8 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $90.8 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $302.8 million and a median of $215.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The widest YoY moves for Operating Expenses: up 733.67% in 2022, down 82.05% in 2022.
- Tracing DNA's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $329.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 35.33% to $212.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 30.73% to $147.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 29.37% to $104.1 million in 2025, then dropped by 12.77% to $90.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $90.8 million (Q1 2026), $104.1 million (Q4 2025), and $128.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 140.22 Bn | 132.37 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 2 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 86.04 Bn | 78.05 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 3.00 Bn |
| 3 | Argenx Se | 63.70 Bn | 58.52 Bn | 1.37 Bn | -1.05 Bn |
| 4 | Moderna | 57.56 Bn | 52.42 Bn | 52.00 Mn | 960.00 Mn |
| 5 | Revolution Medicines | 44.05 Bn | 44.05 Bn | - | 505.13 Mn |
| 6 | BeOne Medicines | 40.16 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 7 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | 35.63 Bn | 32.32 Bn | 992.69 Mn | 1.06 Bn |
| 8 | Royalty Pharma | 28.63 Bn | 27.79 Bn | - | 541.02 Mn |
| 9 | Insmed | 27.73 Bn | 26.57 Bn | 358.27 Mn | 427.03 Mn |
| 10 | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings | 430.38 Mn | 345.84 Mn | 18.44 Mn | 78.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 78.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 90.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 104.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 128.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 97.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 119.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 147.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 144.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 279.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 215.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 212.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 341.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 264.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 296.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 329.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 721.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 792.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 843.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 104.28 Mn |