Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) posted Operating Expenses of $11.2 million for Q1 2026, down 23.32% sequentially from $14.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 83.21% YoY from $6.1 million in Q1 2025.
Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lightpath Technologies has reported Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $11.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 83.21% year-over-year to $11.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $40.0 million (up 105.31% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $22.0 million, up 33.39% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses slipped to $11.2 million in Q1 2026 per LPTH's latest filing, from $14.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $14.6 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $3.5 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $5.5 million and a median of $4.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Expenses fell 25.24% in 2022, then jumped 231.08% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $3.8 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.52% to $4.0 million in 2023, then grew by 11.73% to $4.4 million in 2024, then surged by 231.08% to $14.6 million in 2025, then retreated by 23.32% to $11.2 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $11.2 million, $14.6 million, and $7.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 376.80 Bn | 370.69 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 963.40 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 130.52 Bn | 128.01 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 907.00 Mn |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 58.24 Bn | 57.00 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 4 | Flex | 40.39 Bn | 37.55 Bn | 747.00 Mn | 332.00 Mn |
| 5 | Celestica | 34.83 Bn | 34.29 Bn | 577.50 Mn | 104.40 Mn |
| 6 | Jabil | 33.37 Bn | 32.01 Bn | 828.00 Mn | 356.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fabrinet | 15.92 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 158.05 Mn | 23.80 Mn |
| 8 | Ttm Technologies | 11.93 Bn | 11.42 Bn | 211.86 Mn | 102.80 Mn |
| 9 | Littelfuse | 10.43 Bn | 9.81 Bn | 306.06 Mn | 186.34 Mn |
| 10 | Lightpath Technologies | 761.00 Mn | 705.77 Mn | 6.96 Mn | 11.21 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.81 Mn |