Medtronic MDT
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 2:47 PM EDT

Medtronic (MDT) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)

Medtronic's (MDT) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $4.0 billion in Q3 2026, up 11.52% year-over-year from $3.6 billion in Q3 2025, and up 10.56% quarter-over-quarter from $3.6 billion in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Medtronic (MDT) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Medtronic has disclosed Operating Expenses across 13 years of filings, most recently posting $4.0 billion for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Operating Expenses rose 11.52% year-over-year to $4.0 billion; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $15.1 billion (up 7.66% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $14.8 billion, up 6.27% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $4.0 billion for Q3 2026 at Medtronic, up from $3.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $4.0 billion in Q3 2026 to a low of $3.3 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $3.5 billion, with a median of $3.5 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses declined 17.1% in 2022 and rose 11.98% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $3.4 billion in 2022, then grew by 2.57% to $3.5 billion in 2023, then increased by 0.72% to $3.5 billion in 2024, then climbed by 6.63% to $3.7 billion in 2025, then gained by 6.35% to $4.0 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $4.0 billion in Q3 2026, $3.6 billion in Q2 2026, and $3.8 billion in Q1 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 183.48 Bn 177.87 Bn 7.27 Bn 10.90 Bn
2 Intuitive Surgical 124.18 Bn 118.96 Bn 1.96 Bn 988.50 Mn
3 Medtronic 118.17 Bn 109.35 Bn 6.34 Bn 3.97 Bn
4 Stryker 106.33 Bn 102.85 Bn 4.50 Bn 2.84 Bn
5 Boston Scientific 66.46 Bn 65.93 Bn 3.85 Bn 2.67 Bn
6 Edwards Lifesciences 49.59 Bn 45.34 Bn 1.35 Bn 846.40 Mn
7 Alcon 33.96 Bn 32.51 Bn 1.68 Bn -1.63 Bn
8 Dexcom 31.98 Bn 30.03 Bn 830.00 Mn 511.70 Mn
9 Steris 21.10 Bn 20.62 Bn 684.20 Mn 398.30 Mn
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 18.25 Bn 17.84 Bn 1.54 Bn 1.85 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 3.97 Bn
Apr 24, 2026 3.59 Bn
Jan 23, 2026 3.85 Bn
Oct 24, 2025 3.73 Bn
Jul 25, 2025 3.56 Bn
Apr 25, 2025 3.57 Bn
Jan 24, 2025 3.44 Bn
Oct 25, 2024 3.50 Bn
Jul 26, 2024 3.39 Bn
Apr 26, 2024 3.74 Bn
Jan 26, 2024 3.42 Bn
Oct 27, 2023 3.48 Bn
Jul 28, 2023 3.37 Bn
Apr 28, 2023 3.56 Bn
Jan 27, 2023 3.41 Bn
Oct 28, 2022 3.39 Bn
Jul 29, 2022 3.34 Bn
Apr 29, 2022 3.38 Bn
Jan 28, 2022 3.31 Bn
Oct 29, 2021 3.37 Bn