Harmonic (HLIT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Harmonic (HLIT) posted Operating Expenses of $43.2 million for Q2 2026, up 195.89% on a QoQ basis from -$45.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 9.44% year-over-year from $39.4 million in Q2 2025.

Harmonic (HLIT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Harmonic's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $43.2 million for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 9.44% year-over-year to $43.2 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $135.4 million (up 2.4% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $160.7 million, down 2.85% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $43.2 million for Q2 2026 at Harmonic, up from -$45.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $89.1 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at -$70.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $44.6 million and a median of $67.3 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses tumbled 201.19% — and 2025, when it jumped 31.41%.
  • Harmonic's Operating Expenses stood at $69.2 million in 2022, then tumbled by 201.19% to -$70.0 million in 2023, then rose by 6.31% to -$65.6 million in 2024, then soared by 31.41% to -$45.0 million in 2025, then soared by 195.89% to $43.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HLIT's Operating Expenses at $43.2 million in Q2 2026, -$45.0 million in Q4 2025, and $67.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 449.66 Bn 433.02 Bn 10.08 Bn 6.12 Bn
2 Motorola Solutions 70.67 Bn 69.79 Bn 1.36 Bn 691.00 Mn
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 62.54 Bn 57.70 Bn 9.10 Bn 8.83 Bn
4 Ciena 52.25 Bn 50.95 Bn 625.52 Mn 436.11 Mn
5 Lumentum Holdings 50.18 Bn 47.01 Bn 357.00 Mn 182.50 Mn
6 Nokia 48.63 Bn 41.33 Bn 9.86 Bn -992.30 Mn
7 Ubiquiti 32.21 Bn 31.84 Bn 370.71 Mn 79.89 Mn
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 31.88 Bn 26.21 Bn 2.53 Bn -1.91 Bn
9 AST SpaceMobile 16.45 Bn 16.45 Bn 3.67 Mn 164.15 Mn
10 Harmonic 1.22 Bn 1.11 Bn 63.62 Mn 43.17 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 3, 2026 43.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -45.02 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 67.31 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 69.92 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 39.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -65.63 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 69.31 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 89.09 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 72.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -70.05 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 70.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 74.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 72.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 69.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 67.18 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 67.32 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 66.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 62.79 Mn
Oct 1, 2021 60.78 Mn
Jul 2, 2021 58.37 Mn