Methanex (MEOH) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Methanex (MEOH) posted Operating Expenses of -$757.3 million for Q2 2026, up 1.66% sequentially from -$770.0 million in Q1 2026, and down 30.37% YoY from -$1.1 billion in Q2 2025.
Methanex (MEOH) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Methanex has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$757.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 30.37% year-over-year to -$757.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$3.0 billion (down 13.24% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$2.7 billion, up 10.94% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses grew to -$757.3 million in Q2 2026 per MEOH's latest filing, from -$770.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at -$580.6 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$892.1 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$762.9 million and a median of -$763.6 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Operating Expenses gained 21.99% in 2025, then sank 32.61% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at -$840.8 million in 2022, then climbed by 8.13% to -$772.5 million in 2023, then advanced by 4.95% to -$734.2 million in 2024, then declined by 5.01% to -$771.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 1.78% to -$757.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered -$757.3 million, -$770.0 million, and -$771.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.17 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 311.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.67 Bn | 4.28 Bn | - | -757.25 Mn |
| 3 | Olin | 2.11 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 170.20 Mn | 113.30 Mn |
| 4 | Braskem | 1.55 Bn | -397.20 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Rex American Resources | 1.47 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 29.07 Mn | 9.73 Mn |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.11 Bn | 867.55 Mn | 113.03 Mn | 378.35 Mn |
| 7 | Tronox Holdings | 902.30 Mn | 708.30 Mn | 55.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lsb Industries | 809.14 Mn | 590.79 Mn | 11.46 Mn | -2.15 Mn |
| 9 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 762.57 Mn | 713.25 Mn | 94.81 Mn | 7.49 Mn |
| 10 | Rayonier Advanced Materials | 586.66 Mn | 529.66 Mn | 22.95 Mn | 18.07 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -757.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -770.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -771.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -748.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -580.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -580.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -734.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -794.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -744.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -736.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -772.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -730.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -724.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -841.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -840.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -861.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -851.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -892.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -918.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -857.87 Mn |