Mediaco Holding (MDIA) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)
Mediaco Holding's (MDIA) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $38.9 million in Q1 2026, up 18.96% year-on-year from $32.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 13.27% on a QoQ basis from $44.9 million in Q4 2025.
Mediaco Holding (MDIA) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mediaco Holding (MDIA) has 8 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $38.9 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 18.96% year-over-year to $38.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $164.3 million, a 12.29% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $158.1 million, up 27.73% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $38.9 million, down from $44.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for MDIA reached as high as $44.9 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $8.4 million in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $23.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $12.8 million in 2022.
- On a YoY basis, Operating Expenses climbed as much as 1062.48% in 2022 and fell as far as 46.71% in 2022.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $9.5 million in 2022, then decreased by 1.28% to $9.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 300.26% to $37.3 million in 2024, then increased by 20.15% to $44.9 million in 2025, then retreated by 13.27% to $38.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $38.9 million in Q1 2026, $44.9 million in Q4 2025, and $42.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.66 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 785.00 Mn | 1.13 Bn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 840.22 Mn | 799.79 Mn | 21.36 Mn | 26.04 Mn |
| 3 | iHeartMedia | 565.51 Mn | 430.46 Mn | 509.13 Mn | 426.19 Mn |
| 4 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn | 687.00 Mn |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 268.40 Mn | 184.68 Mn | 206.07 Mn | 492.10 Mn |
| 6 | FuboTV | 251.35 Mn | -201.06 Mn | 399.10 Mn | 344.01 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 140.99 Mn | 107.64 Mn | 11.62 Mn | 22.57 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 83.31 Mn | 80.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn | 38.92 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 51.99 Mn | 21.56 Mn | 17.72 Mn | 22.01 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.48 Mn | 31.05 Mn | - | 42.17 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 37.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 813,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.57 Mn |