HCW Biologics HCWB
NASDAQ HCWB
$2.12 -0.18 (-7.83%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

HCW Biologics (HCWB) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2025)

HCW Biologics' (HCWB) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $4.5 million in Q4 2025, up 38.46% YoY from $3.2 million in Q4 2024, and up 35.57% on a QoQ basis from $3.3 million in Q3 2025.

HCW Biologics (HCWB) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

HCW Biologics (HCWB) has 6 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $4.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 38.46% year-over-year to $4.5 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $13.2 million (down 56.63% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $13.2 million, down 56.69% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses advanced to $4.5 million in Q4 2025, from $3.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $15.3 million in Q2 2024 to a low of $2.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $5.0 million and a median of $3.9 million in 2021 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Expenses soared 230.74% — and 2025, when it plunged 77.37%.
  • Tracing HCWB's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $3.1 million in 2021, then jumped by 90.7% to $5.9 million in 2022, then soared by 85.68% to $11.0 million in 2023, then sank by 70.72% to $3.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 38.46% to $4.5 million in 2025.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $4.5 million (Q4 2025), $3.3 million (Q3 2025), and $3.5 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 137.11 Bn 129.26 Bn 2.84 Bn 2.09 Bn
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 84.98 Bn 76.99 Bn 3.93 Bn 3.00 Bn
3 Argenx Se 64.52 Bn 59.33 Bn 1.37 Bn 2.89 Bn
4 Moderna 53.23 Bn 48.09 Bn 52.00 Mn 960.00 Mn
5 BeOne Medicines 41.23 Bn 36.14 Bn 1.53 Bn 1.21 Bn
6 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 30.65 Bn 27.34 Bn 992.69 Mn 1.06 Bn
7 Insmed 27.15 Bn 25.99 Bn 358.27 Mn 427.03 Mn
8 Royalty Pharma 26.98 Bn 26.14 Bn - 541.02 Mn
9 BioNTech SE 26.78 Bn 8.39 Bn 668.28 Mn -784.57 Mn
10 HCW Biologics 2.93 Mn 2.19 Mn -93,887.00 3.07 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 4.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 3.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 15.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 11.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 4.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 5.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 5.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 4.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 3.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 3.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 4.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 2.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 3.41 Mn