Legend Biotech (LEGN) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)
Legend Biotech's Operating Expenses came in at -$129 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$130.9 million a year earlier.
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Legend Biotech (LEGN) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Legend Biotech reported Operating Expenses of -$540.87 million; for FY2025, it was -$550.5 million.
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was -$550.3 million in FY2024, -$489 million in FY2023, -$416.28 million in FY2022 and -$360.31 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Expenses is -$147.98 million (Q2 2024) to -$84.12 million (Q3 2021).
- Business Quant data shows LEGN's Operating Expenses at -$125.7 million (Q1 2026), -$138.3 million (Q4 2025) and -$147.87 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,264.65 Bn | 1,238.27 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 7.68 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 677.74 Bn | 597.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 11.12 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 517.10 Bn | 485.11 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 11.14 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 362.23 Bn | 325.17 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 7.61 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.90 Bn | 276.16 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 6.09 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.40 Bn | 266.24 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 9.70 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.90 Bn | 201.56 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 6.66 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 209.15 Bn | 184.26 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 4.84 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 165.88 Bn | 113.23 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 7.09 Bn |
| 10 | Legend Biotech | 3.88 Bn | 722.37 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 129.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 125.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 138.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 147.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 130.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 133.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 138.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 130.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 147.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 132.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 134.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 123.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 123.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 107.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 107.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 127.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 86.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 94.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 103.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 84.12 Mn |
API Access
Legend Biotech 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=LEGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "LEGN", "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=LEGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();