Imperial Petroleum (IMPP) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Imperial Petroleum's Operating Expenses was $14.19 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 71.0% from $8.3 million a year earlier and up 28.2% from the prior quarter.
Imperial Petroleum (IMPP) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Imperial Petroleum's Operating Expenses was $47.15 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 62.4% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at $37.2 million, up 42.8% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses has now increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 39.2% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $26.04 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+3.0%), $25.3 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+55.9%), $16.23 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+120.9%) and $7.35 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+3.3%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Operating Expenses in data going back to the quarter ended Sep 30, 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses has increased for eight straight quarters, with growth averaging 41.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 (growth of 294.3%); the worst was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024 (a decline of 13.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, IMPP's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was $11.07 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $11.15 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $10.73 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.80 Bn | 165.33 Bn | - | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 89.17 Bn | 85.38 Bn | - | 2.43 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 83.81 Bn | 60.70 Bn | - | 21.90 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.31 Bn | 76.33 Bn | - | 1.95 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.23 Bn | 67.87 Bn | - | 2.34 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.82 Bn | 36.77 Bn | - | 23.46 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.27 Bn | 32.46 Bn | - | 18.73 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.09 Bn | 38.36 Bn | - | 1.09 Bn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.83 Bn | -24.55 Bn | - | 16.58 Bn |
| 10 | Imperial Petroleum | 168.36 Mn | 80.34 Mn | 66.01 Mn | 53.67 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 53.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 42.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.05 Mn |
Imperial Petroleum Operating Expenses API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=IMPP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "IMPP", "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=IMPP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();