Growth Metrics

Leonardo DRS (DRS) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Leonardo DRS posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $130.0 million for Q1 2026, up 11.11% year-on-year from $117.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.41% on a QoQ basis from $136.0 million in Q4 2025.

Leonardo DRS (DRS) has 7 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $130.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 11.11% year-over-year to $130.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $510.0 million (up 18.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $497.0 million, up 20.05% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $130.0 million, down from $136.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $136.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $76.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $101.0 million (2022), against an average of $104.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses soared 41.18%; it then fell 4.95% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $96.0 million in 2022, then increased by 2.08% to $98.0 million in 2023, then grew by 10.2% to $108.0 million in 2024, then rose by 25.93% to $136.0 million in 2025, then declined by 4.41% to $130.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $130.0 million (Q1 2026), $136.0 million (Q4 2025), and $123.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 General Electric 316.77 Bn 306.03 Bn 9.11 Bn 10.18 Bn
2 Rtx 238.61 Bn 233.51 Bn 9.08 Bn 19.59 Bn
3 Boeing 172.59 Bn 151.68 Bn 2.55 Bn 2.10 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 122.59 Bn 120.70 Bn 2.08 Bn -
5 Howmet Aerospace 102.88 Bn 100.44 Bn 854.00 Mn 120.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 92.64 Bn 88.99 Bn 9.09 Bn 12.06 Bn
7 Rocket Lab 82.19 Bn 80.92 Bn 76.49 Mn 132.46 Mn
8 Northrop Grumman 78.95 Bn 76.86 Bn 3.45 Bn 8.89 Bn
9 TransDigm 70.63 Bn 66.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 273.00 Mn
10 Leonardo DRS 11.94 Bn 11.62 Bn 212.00 Mn 130.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 136.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 123.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 121.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 117.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 108.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 98.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 107.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 101.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 98.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 96.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 90.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 100.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 96.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 101.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 84.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 76.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 68.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 73.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 73.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 79.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 69.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 72.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 74.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 68.00 Mn