AEye, Inc. (LIDRW) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2025)

AEye's (LIDRW) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $8.3 million in Q4 2025, down 8.24% year-on-year from $9.0 million in Q4 2024, and up 6.16% on a QoQ basis from $7.8 million in Q3 2025.

AEye, Inc. (LIDRW) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

AEye (LIDRW) has 6 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $8.3 million in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 8.24% year-over-year to $8.3 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $31.4 million, a 10.9% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $31.4 million, down 10.9% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 stood at $8.3 million, up from $7.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for LIDRW reached as high as $25.9 million in Q2 2022 and fell as low as $6.8 million in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $14.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $12.7 million in 2021.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 197.09% in 2021 and plunged 58.88% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $23.2 million in 2021, then decreased by 5.52% to $22.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 0.41% to $21.9 million in 2023, then plunged by 58.88% to $9.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 8.24% to $8.3 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $8.3 million in Q4 2025, $7.8 million in Q3 2025, and $8.6 million in Q2 2025.

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 8.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 7.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 8.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 7.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 8.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 10.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 21.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 12.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 14.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 24.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 21.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 21.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 25.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 24.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 23.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 16.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 12.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 10.43 Mn