Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) recorded Operating Expenses of $5.98 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 8.2% from $5.53 million a year earlier but down 43.5% from the prior quarter.
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Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Elite Pharmaceuticals' Operating Expenses came in at $26.36 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 23.2% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was $25.91 million, up 26.5% from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Expenses has increased for four straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses came in at $20.49 million in FY2025 (+31.6%), $15.57 million in FY2024 (+20.5%), $12.92 million in FY2023 (+32.8%) and $9.72 million in FY2022 (-0.4%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from $2.19 million in fiscal Q3 2022 to $10.59 million in fiscal Q4 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses rose in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 23.8%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 72.4% in fiscal Q4 2026, against a decline of 21.5% in fiscal Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $10.59 million (Q4 2026), $3.94 million (Q3 2026) and $5.86 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,136.97 Bn | 1,105.55 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 7.95 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 619.72 Bn | 538.25 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.12 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 503.40 Bn | 476.52 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 370.15 Bn | 324.53 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 12.80 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 298.64 Bn | 262.63 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 6.09 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.07 Bn | 234.76 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 9.70 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.00 Bn | 192.40 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 191.24 Bn | 165.43 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 170.31 Bn | 116.96 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 10 | Elite Pharmaceuticals | 268.12 Mn | 149.80 Mn | 13.51 Mn | 5.98 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.35 Mn |
API Access
Elite Pharmaceuticals 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=ELTP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "ELTP", "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=ELTP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();