Growth Metrics

H2O America (HTO) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

H2O America (HTO) reported Operating Expenses of $145.9 million for Q1 2026, up 10.75% year-over-year from $131.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 9.43% on a QoQ basis from $161.0 million in Q4 2025.

H2O America (HTO) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $145.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 10.75% year-over-year to $145.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $637.2 million (up 8.34% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $623.1 million, up 7.81% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses slipped to $145.9 million in Q1 2026 per HTO's latest filing, from $161.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $175.9 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $107.7 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $135.6 million (2024), against an average of $138.7 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Operating Expenses grew 2.52%; it then advanced 14.32% in 2024.
  • Tracing HTO's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $121.0 million in 2022, then increased by 11.45% to $134.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 14.32% to $154.2 million in 2024, then gained by 4.47% to $161.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 9.43% to $145.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest HTO Operating Expenses figures stand at $145.9 million (Q1 2026), $161.0 million (Q4 2025), and $175.9 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 American Water Works Company 24.16 Bn 24.02 Bn 714.00 Mn 816.00 Mn
2 Aris Mining 20.33 Bn 19.86 Bn 233.28 Mn -7.90 Mn
3 Essential Utilities 10.48 Bn 10.40 Bn 685.96 Mn 551.12 Mn
4 American States Water 2.94 Bn 2.93 Bn 104.19 Mn 119.24 Mn
5 California Water Service 2.58 Bn 2.48 Bn 183.34 Mn 196.41 Mn
6 H2O America 2.18 Bn 2.03 Bn 171.30 Mn 145.87 Mn
7 Middlesex Water 959.61 Mn 957.57 Mn 25.70 Mn 35.61 Mn
8 Consolidated Water 465.28 Mn 344.14 Mn 10.92 Mn 10.68 Mn
9 York Water 430.12 Mn 430.12 Mn 13.98 Mn 13.72 Mn
10 Artesian Resources 332.86 Mn 328.60 Mn 26.56 Mn 21.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 145.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 161.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 175.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 154.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 131.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 154.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 166.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 135.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 121.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 134.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 148.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 125.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 112.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 120.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 138.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 122.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 107.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 108.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 133.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 119.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 101.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 111.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 123.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 111.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 100.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 119.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 96.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 80.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 65.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 81.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 99.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 76.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 67.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 74.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 85.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 70.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 57.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 58.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 76.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 57.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 50.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 55.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 64.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 55.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 49.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 53.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 66.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 58.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 48.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 55.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 65.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 57.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 44.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 48.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 61.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 51.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 44.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 45.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 55.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 45.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 38.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 47.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 52.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 42.78 Mn