Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) reported Operating Expenses of $90.8 million for Q1 2026, down 23.79% on a YoY basis from $119.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.77% quarter-over-quarter from $104.1 million in Q4 2025.

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings has reported Operating Expenses for 7 years, with the latest figure at $90.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 23.79% year-over-year to $90.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $439.0 million (down 36.38% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $485.4 million, down 38.3% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $90.8 million, down from $104.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $843.8 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $90.8 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $302.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $215.9 million in 2024.
  • The largest YoY upside for Operating Expenses was 733.67% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 82.05% in 2022.
  • Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings' Operating Expenses 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 Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 925,601.88 Bn 925,601.85 Bn - 4.33 Mn
2 Belite Bio 58,560.00 Bn 58,560.00 Bn - 32.68 Mn
3 Quantum Biopharma 17,284.41 Bn 17,284.40 Bn - 2.97 Mn
4 Legend Biotech 2,809.00 Bn 2,808.71 Bn 242.10 Mn -138.30 Mn
5 Evaxion A 1,334.43 Bn 1,334.42 Bn - -3.82 Mn
6 Akari Therapeutics 1,312.27 Bn 1,312.26 Bn - 15.76 Mn
7 Psyence Biomedical 212.16 Bn 212.16 Bn - 574,669.00
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 114.83 Bn 107.58 Bn 2.59 Bn 1.85 Bn
9 Abivax 91.96 Bn 91.96 Bn - -67.40 Mn
10 Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings 546.79 Mn 546.79 Mn 16.38 Mn 90.85 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 90.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 104.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 128.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 115.15 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
Jun 30, 2021 103.58 Mn