Moelis (MC) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)

Moelis (MC) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $279.3 million in Q1 2026, down 22.41% quarter-over-quarter from $359.9 million in Q4 2025, and up 3.56% on a YoY basis from $269.7 million in Q1 2025.

Moelis (MC) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Moelis' Operating Expenses history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $279.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 3.56% year-over-year to $279.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 16.02% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.2 billion, up 21.67% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $279.3 million for Q1 2026 at Moelis, down from $359.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $359.9 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $177.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $247.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $244.5 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses plunged 41.4% in 2022, then jumped 47.24% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $177.8 million in 2022, then rose by 26.14% to $224.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 37.01% to $307.2 million in 2024, then advanced by 17.16% to $359.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 22.41% to $279.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $279.3 million (Q1 2026), $359.9 million (Q4 2025), and $308.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 SOL Strategies 100,773.79 Bn 100,773.79 Bn - 386,258.80
2 Morgan Stanley 331.35 Bn 197.82 Bn - 13.47 Bn
3 Goldman Sachs 317.73 Bn -619.82 Bn - 10.43 Bn
4 Schwab Charles 153.74 Bn 108.77 Bn - 3.29 Bn
5 Robinhood Markets 75.98 Bn 71.34 Bn 960.00 Mn 656.00 Mn
6 Interactive Brokers 38.91 Bn 49.50 Bn - 381.00 Mn
7 LPL Financial Holdings 22.76 Bn 21.73 Bn - 4.45 Bn
8 Tradeweb Markets 20.90 Bn 19.65 Bn - 330.51 Mn
9 Circle Internet 20.00 Bn 18.49 Bn 35.01 Mn 242.35 Mn
10 Moelis 5.18 Bn 5.16 Bn - 279.28 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 279.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 359.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 308.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 304.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 269.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 307.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 258.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 244.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 211.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 224.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 292.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 189.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 189.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 177.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 198.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 180.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 212.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 271.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 338.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 242.69 Mn