Strategy (MSTR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Strategy's (MSTR) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $8.4 billion in Q2 2026, up 160.29% year-over-year from $3.2 billion in Q2 2025, and down 42.2% quarter-over-quarter from $14.6 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Strategy (MSTR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Strategy has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $8.4 billion for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 160.29% year-over-year to $8.4 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $36.7 billion (up 678.99% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.8 billion, up 163.94% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $8.4 billion for Q2 2026 at Strategy, down from $14.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $17.5 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$14.0 billion in Q2 2025.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $1.8 billion, with a median of $284.9 million recorded in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for Operating Expenses was 1976.09% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 5069.44% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $299.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 53.58% to $139.0 million in 2023, then soared by 693.21% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then surged by 1489.11% to $17.5 billion in 2025, then sank by 52.0% to $8.4 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $8.4 billion in Q2 2026, $14.6 billion in Q1 2026, and $17.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 418.90 Bn | 409.60 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 726.59 Mn |
| 2 | Relx | 64.63 Bn | 64.32 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Strategy | 50.26 Bn | 47.81 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 8.41 Bn |
| 4 | Fair Isaac | 20.13 Bn | 19.88 Bn | 587.17 Mn | 311.56 Mn |
| 5 | NIQ Global Intelligence | 5.43 Bn | 5.25 Bn | 624.20 Mn | 1.06 Bn |
| 6 | Amplitude | 3.25 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 69.10 Mn | 104.28 Mn |
| 7 | Similarweb | 768.75 Mn | 694.84 Mn | 62.31 Mn | 61.57 Mn |
| 8 | Realloys | 694.70 Mn | 694.70 Mn | 475,000.00 | 37.61 Mn |
| 9 | Cognyte Software | 618.97 Mn | 533.72 Mn | 76.27 Mn | 71.87 Mn |
| 10 | Marketwise | 291.78 Mn | 25.05 Mn | 64.70 Mn | 80.06 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -13.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 514.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 280.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 288.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 139.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 128.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 119.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 114.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 299.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 93.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 263.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 247.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 155.34 Mn |