Design Therapeutics (DSGN) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Design Therapeutics recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $19.7 million in Q1 2026, up 8.46% quarter-over-quarter from $18.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 3.49% year-over-year from $20.4 million in Q1 2025.

Design Therapeutics' Operating Expenses history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $19.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 3.49% year-over-year to $19.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $78.8 million (up 15.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $79.5 million, up 27.39% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $19.7 million for Q1 2026 at Design Therapeutics, up from $18.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $22.6 million in Q2 2023 to a low of $13.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $18.1 million and a median of $18.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 135.39% in 2022 and tumbled 33.49% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Design Therapeutics' Operating Expenses stood at $19.4 million in 2022, then dropped by 22.02% to $15.1 million in 2023, then rose by 10.4% to $16.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 8.84% to $18.2 million in 2025, then climbed by 8.46% to $19.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $19.7 million, $18.2 million, and $19.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Quantum Biopharma 961,148.99 Bn 961,148.98 Bn - 2.97 Mn
2 Alterity Therapeutics 744,933.29 Bn 744,933.26 Bn - 4.33 Mn
3 Legend Biotech 2,540.00 Bn 2,539.71 Bn 242.10 Mn -138.30 Mn
4 Nanobiotix 2,199.85 Bn 2,199.78 Bn - -
5 Akari Therapeutics 1,635.88 Bn 1,635.88 Bn - 15.76 Mn
6 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 111.32 Bn 104.07 Bn 2.59 Bn 1.85 Bn
7 Evaxion A 62.56 Bn 62.54 Bn - -3.82 Mn
8 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 62.55 Bn 53.79 Bn 3.31 Bn 2.96 Bn
9 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 39.57 Bn 36.56 Bn 959.66 Mn 898.54 Mn
10 Design Therapeutics 640.15 Mn 417.32 Mn - 19.71 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 19.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 18.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 19.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 21.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 20.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 16.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 16.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 15.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 15.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 18.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 22.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 21.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 19.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 19.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 15.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 13.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 11.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 11.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 7.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 5.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 3.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 2.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 1.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 765,000.00