Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)
Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) reported Operating Expenses of $74.9 million for Q1 2026, little changed on a YoY basis from $74.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 8.51% quarter-over-quarter from $69.1 million in Q4 2025.
Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Madison Square Garden Sports has reported Operating Expenses for 13 years, with the latest figure at $74.9 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses changed 0.33% year-over-year to $74.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $272.7 million (up 4.24% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $266.1 million, up 1.78% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $74.9 million, up from $69.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $76.4 million in Q1 2024, with the low at $52.6 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $65.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $66.4 million in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for Operating Expenses was 47.22% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 15.52% in 2022.
- Madison Square Garden Sports' Operating Expenses stood at $75.6 million in 2022, then dropped by 13.97% to $65.1 million in 2023, then rose by 4.36% to $67.9 million in 2024, then advanced by 1.72% to $69.1 million in 2025, then gained by 8.51% to $74.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $74.9 million (Q1 2026), $69.1 million (Q4 2025), and $57.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 327.69 Bn | 315.40 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 184.70 Bn | 191.31 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 21.38 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 65.23 Bn | 63.09 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 11.36 Bn |
| 4 | Brera Holdings | 53.07 Bn | 53.07 Bn | - | 1.60 Mn |
| 5 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.71 Bn | 31.25 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.13 Bn | 21.80 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 647.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fox | 20.41 Bn | 16.92 Bn | - | 2.49 Bn |
| 8 | Roku | 20.39 Bn | 18.01 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 513.16 Mn |
| 9 | News | 15.92 Bn | 14.45 Bn | - | 952.00 Mn |
| 10 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 8.94 Bn | 8.83 Bn | 77.70 Mn | 74.94 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 74.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 57.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 70.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 74.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 67.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 52.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 66.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 76.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 65.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 53.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 57.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 61.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 75.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 55.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 57.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 68.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 67.99 Mn |