Highway Holdings (HIHO) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Highway Holdings (HIHO) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $1.3 million for Q1 2026, up 31.87% year-over-year from $957000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 99.84% quarter-over-quarter from $778.0 million in Q4 2025.
Highway Holdings (HIHO) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Highway Holdings (HIHO) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $1.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 31.87% year-over-year to $1.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $781.1 million (up 16.87% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $3.5 million, up 18.07% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses slipped to $1.3 million in Q1 2026 per HIHO's latest filing, from $778.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $778.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $272000.0 in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $135.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $763000.0 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses tumbled 99.96% — and 2024, when it jumped 97985.42%.
- Highway Holdings' Operating Expenses stood at $722000.0 in 2022, then fell by 5.96% to $679000.0 in 2023, then surged by 97985.42% to $666.0 million in 2024, then rose by 16.82% to $778.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 99.84% to $1.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HIHO's Operating Expenses at $1.3 million in Q1 2026, $778.0 million in Q4 2025, and $843000.0 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ati | 28.27 Bn | 27.48 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 99.60 Mn |
| 2 | Carpenter Technology | 24.75 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 268.90 Mn | 62.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 13.73 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 395.35 Mn | 85.19 Mn |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 7.35 Bn | 6.79 Bn | 455.14 Mn | 2.29 Bn |
| 5 | Esab | 4.98 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 228.49 Mn |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.70 Bn | 3.69 Bn | - | 9.40 Mn |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.79 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 101.89 Mn | 78.73 Mn |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 69.34 Mn | 57.98 Mn |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.31 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 355.20 Mn | 320.30 Mn |
| 10 | Highway Holdings | 4.14 Mn | 288,922.96 | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 778.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 843,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 957,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 666.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 724,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 658,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 749,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 679,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 272,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 777,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 722,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 716.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 687,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 687,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 671,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 859,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 617,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.05 Bn |