MBX Biosciences (MBX) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026)
MBX Biosciences' Operating Expenses was $40.93 million in Q2 2026, up 87.7% from $21.81 million a year earlier and up 50.1% from the prior quarter.
MBX Biosciences (MBX) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, MBX Biosciences' Operating Expenses was $117.92 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 36.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $98.06 million, up 43.8% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $68.19 million in FY2024 (+93.1%) and $35.31 million in FY2023.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Expenses in data going back to Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses has increased for eight straight quarters, with growth averaging 55.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Operating Expenses ran from 2.8% in Q1 2026 to 99.3% in Q1 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, MBX's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $27.27 million (Q1 2026), $25.8 million (Q4 2025) and $23.93 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 653.54 Bn | 572.07 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.12 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 467.01 Bn | 440.17 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.16 Bn | 321.59 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 12.80 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 277.56 Bn | 233.43 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -6.09 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 258.23 Bn | 231.79 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -9.70 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 224.14 Bn | 179.54 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.30 Bn | 161.42 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.47 Bn | 110.41 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.31 Bn | 105.31 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 10 | MBX Biosciences | 2.57 Bn | 2.57 Bn | - | 40.93 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.95 Mn |
MBX Biosciences 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=MBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "MBX", "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=MBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();