Karooooo (KARO) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2029)

Karooooo (KARO) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of -$20.0 million for Q1 2029, down 21.78% year-on-year from -$25.5 million in Q1 2028, and down 21.78% on a QoQ basis from -$16.4 million in Q1 2028.

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

Karooooo (KARO) has reported Operating Expenses for 9 consecutive years, with -$20.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2029.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 21.78% year-over-year to -$20.0 million in Q1 2029, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2029 was -$82.0 million (up 1.52% YoY) and the FY2029 annual result came in at -$72.2 million, down 15.77% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses slipped to -$20.0 million in Q1 2029 per KARO's latest filing, from -$16.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for KARO reached as high as -$16.4 million in Q1 2028 and fell as low as -$23.4 million in Q2 2026.
  • A 4-year average of -$20.4 million and a median of -$20.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Expenses plunged 118.41% — and 2026, when it decreased 8.62%.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at -$21.2 million in 2025, then decreased by 10.22% to -$23.4 million in 2026, then rose by 29.94% to -$16.4 million in 2028, then declined by 21.78% to -$20.0 million in 2029.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered -$20.0 million, -$16.4 million, and -$23.4 million for Q1 2029, Q1 2028, and Q2 2026 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn -7.98 Bn
2 Full Truck Alliance 188.77 Bn 186.13 Bn - -269.42 Mn
3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.16 Bn
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 11.28 Bn
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 6.22 Bn
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 2.66 Bn
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 4.23 Bn
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn 1.25 Bn
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 1.04 Bn
10 Karooooo 1.89 Bn 1.80 Bn 51.65 Mn -19.96 Mn

Historic Data

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Feb 28, 2029 -19.96 Mn
Feb 29, 2028 -16.39 Mn
May 31, 2026 -23.39 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 -22.24 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -21.22 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 -20.55 Mn
May 31, 2025 -18.82 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 -20.48 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -18.72 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 -17.90 Mn
May 31, 2024 -17.02 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 111.23 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 -15.94 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 -16.15 Mn
May 31, 2023 -15.12 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 -14.12 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 -14.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 -13.55 Mn
May 6, 2022 -9.84 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 -12.51 Mn