Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026)
Emergent BioSolutions' Operating Expenses was $359.4 million in Q2 2026, up 158.0% from $139.3 million a year earlier and up 146.8% from the prior quarter.
Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Emergent BioSolutions' Operating Expenses was $836.2 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 12.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $642.8 million, down 44.2% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $1.15 billion in FY2024 (-35.1%), $1.78 billion in FY2023 (+37.9%), $1.29 billion in FY2022 (-10.1%) and $1.43 billion in FY2021 (+25.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses was higher in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 158.0%); the worst was Q2 2025 (a decline of 69.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, EBS's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $145.6 million (Q1 2026), $176.6 million (Q4 2025) and $154.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,146.94 Bn | 1,115.53 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 7.95 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 624.96 Bn | 543.49 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.12 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 510.15 Bn | 483.27 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 366.13 Bn | 320.51 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 12.80 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 297.75 Bn | 261.74 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 6.09 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.93 Bn | 235.62 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 9.70 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 236.51 Bn | 191.91 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 194.27 Bn | 168.47 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 171.74 Bn | 118.39 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 10 | Emergent BioSolutions | 325.34 Mn | -425.56 Mn | 137.20 Mn | 359.40 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 359.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 145.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 176.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 154.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 139.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 172.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 204.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 229.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 458.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 260.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 320.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 512.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 630.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 311.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 385.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 285.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 314.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 301.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 437.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 363.70 Mn |
Emergent BioSolutions Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=EBS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "EBS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=EBS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();