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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |