Kinross Gold (KGC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Kinross Gold's Operating Expenses was $32.4 million in Q2 2026, up 9.5% from $29.6 million a year earlier but down 27.8% from the prior quarter.
Kinross Gold (KGC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kinross Gold's Operating Expenses was $151.9 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 22.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $139.9 million, up 10.9% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $126.2 million in FY2024 (+16.1%), $108.7 million in FY2023 (-23.9%), $142.8 million in FY2022 (+24.8%) and $114.4 million in FY2021 (-3.0%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has moved between $24.4 million (Q1 2023) and $44.9 million (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 13.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 52.7%); the worst was Q3 2023 (a decline of 36.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, KGC's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $44.9 million (Q1 2026), $43.4 million (Q4 2025) and $31.2 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 163.97 Bn | 142.76 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 141.19 Bn | 101.70 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.53 Bn | 92.53 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 3.02 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.93 Bn | 82.97 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 5.03 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.96 Bn | 83.59 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 119.48 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.55 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 60.45 Bn | 49.83 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 405.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.41 Bn | 27.44 Bn | - | -780.00 Mn |
| 10 | Kinross Gold | 29.00 Bn | 19.84 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 71.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 71.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 83.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 93.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 81.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 91.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 78.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 82.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 76.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 87.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 77.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 116.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 76.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 81.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 58.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 77.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 82.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 69.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 53.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 50.80 Mn |
Kinross Gold Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=KGC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "KGC", "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=KGC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();