Daqo New Energy (DQ) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Daqo New Energy's (DQ) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$11.4 billion in Q1 2026, up 64.8% year-on-year from -$6.9 billion in Q1 2025, and up 68.49% quarter-over-quarter from -$36.3 billion in Q4 2025.

Daqo New Energy (DQ) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Daqo New Energy has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$11.4 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at -$11.4 billion, up 64.8% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$33658.7 billion (up 54.62% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $132.4 million, down 62.3% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at -$11.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Daqo New Energy, up from -$36.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of -$16.6 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$45343.0 billion in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is -$235.7 billion (2024), against an average of -$15262.1 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses plunged 178241881.7% in 2022 and soared 99.92% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Daqo New Energy's Operating Expenses stood at -$45.8 billion in 2022, then surged by 91.48% to -$3.9 billion in 2023, then slumped by 5935.24% to -$235.7 billion in 2024, then surged by 84.59% to -$36.3 billion in 2025, then jumped by 68.49% to -$11.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at -$11.4 billion (Q1 2026), -$36.3 billion (Q4 2025), and -$30.0 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Asml Holding 14,963,355.55 Bn 14,963,340.04 Bn 5.90 Bn -
2 Lam Research 408.02 Bn 403.27 Bn 2.91 Bn 863.51 Mn
3 Applied Materials 391.00 Bn 384.25 Bn 3.95 Bn 1.42 Bn
4 Kla 277.01 Bn 272.05 Bn 2.09 Bn 679.90 Mn
5 Teradyne 58.18 Bn 57.94 Bn 780.95 Mn 307.95 Mn
6 Qnity Electronics 30.25 Bn 30.41 Bn 618.00 Mn 267.00 Mn
7 Entegris 20.20 Bn 19.76 Bn 380.80 Mn 192.90 Mn
8 Amkor Technology 16.87 Bn 15.05 Bn 239.03 Mn 138.75 Mn
9 Onto Innovation 13.38 Bn 12.72 Bn 146.39 Mn 112.88 Mn
10 Daqo New Energy 6.96 Bn 7.38 Bn -139.37 Bn -11.45 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -11.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -36.33 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -29.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -33,581.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -32.52 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -235.68 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -37,448.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -36,459.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -41,576.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -3.91 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -45,343.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -45,041.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -42.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -45.81 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -285.57 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -19,284.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -16.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -11.74 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -13,483.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -10.82 Mn