Karooooo KARO
NASDAQ KARO
$65.48 -0.34 (-0.52%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Karooooo (KARO) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2029)

Karooooo's (KARO) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$18.3 million in Q1 2029, down 5.97% on a YoY basis from -$19.4 million in Q1 2028, and down 5.97% quarter-over-quarter from -$17.3 million in Q1 2028.

Analysis

Karooooo (KARO) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2029) Analysis & Trends

Karooooo (KARO) has reported Operating Expenses for 9 consecutive years, with -$18.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2029.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2029, Operating Expenses fell 5.97% year-over-year to -$18.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2029 stood at -$81.1 million (up 2.19% YoY), and the FY2029 full-year result was -$85.0 million, down 55.39% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses eased to -$18.3 million in Q1 2029 per KARO's latest filing, from -$17.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at -$15.9 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$23.3 million in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged -$19.1 million across 4 years, with a median of -$18.6 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2026 and 2029: Operating Expenses sank 39.81% in 2026, then dropped 5.97% in 2029.
  • Over 4 years, Operating Expenses stood at -$20.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 15.77% to -$23.3 million in 2026, then advanced by 25.85% to -$17.3 million in 2028, then retreated by 5.97% to -$18.3 million in 2029.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered -$18.3 million, -$17.3 million, and -$23.3 million for Q1 2029, Q1 2028, and Q2 2026 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Samsara 23.42 Bn 22.61 Bn 361.14 Mn 353.95 Mn
2 Manhattan Associates 12.46 Bn 12.28 Bn 168.33 Mn 231.56 Mn
3 Descartes Systems 6.79 Bn 6.41 Bn 150.18 Mn 47.13 Mn
4 Sps Commerce 3.00 Bn 2.83 Bn 138.79 Mn 130.37 Mn
5 Via Transportation 2.29 Bn 1.96 Bn 55.61 Mn 77.36 Mn
6 Karooooo 2.02 Bn 1.93 Bn 54.38 Mn -18.29 Mn
7 Ituran Location & Control 1.02 Bn 928.36 Mn 53.35 Mn 24.07 Mn
8 Verra Mobility 618.57 Mn 563.77 Mn 249.38 Mn 296.37 Mn
9 Powerfleet 405.36 Mn 378.73 Mn 61.16 Mn 60.89 Mn
10 ReposiTrak 144.96 Mn 116.26 Mn 5.00 Mn 4.04 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2029 -18.29 Mn
Feb 29, 2028 -17.26 Mn
May 31, 2026 -23.27 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 -22.26 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -20.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 -18.98 Mn
May 31, 2025 -16.77 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 -15.92 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -17.42 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 -16.11 Mn
May 31, 2024 -14.92 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 -14.69 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 -13.89 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 -14.27 Mn
May 31, 2023 -13.43 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 -13.35 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 -13.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 -13.56 Mn
May 6, 2022 -10.71 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 -13.20 Mn