National CineMedia (NCMI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

National CineMedia's (NCMI) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $60.9 million in Q2 2026, up 3.57% year-on-year from $58.8 million in Q2 2025, and down 12.25% quarter-over-quarter from $69.4 million in Q1 2026.

National CineMedia (NCMI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National CineMedia has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $60.9 million for Q2 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 came in at $60.9 million, up 3.57% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $259.3 million (changed 0.08% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $257.1 million, down 1.23% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $60.9 million for Q2 2026 at National CineMedia, down from $69.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $70.4 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $19.7 million in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $63.6 million (2022), against an average of $59.6 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses sank 67.97% in 2023 and soared 224.87% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • National CineMedia's Operating Expenses stood at $63.6 million in 2022, then grew by 10.69% to $70.4 million in 2023, then dropped by 5.68% to $66.4 million in 2024, then decreased by 1.81% to $65.2 million in 2025, then slipped by 6.6% to $60.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $60.9 million (Q2 2026), $69.4 million (Q1 2026), and $65.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 175.91 Bn 173.15 Bn 1.78 Bn 402.52 Mn
2 Omnicom 22.52 Bn 18.86 Bn 1.04 Bn 5.60 Bn
3 Trade Desk 9.46 Bn 8.05 Bn 506.89 Mn 622.21 Mn
4 Wpp 2.71 Bn -875.81 Mn - -
5 Nexxen International 2.36 Bn 2.23 Bn 70.41 Mn 75.27 Mn
6 Magnite 2.27 Bn 2.09 Bn 118.28 Mn 156.65 Mn
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 264.71 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.69 Bn 1.51 Bn 135.23 Mn 71.10 Mn
9 Stagwell 1.60 Bn 1.51 Bn 244.61 Mn 694.50 Mn
10 National CineMedia 332.29 Mn 280.69 Mn 24.50 Mn 60.90 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 2, 2026 60.90 Mn
Jan 1, 2026 69.40 Mn
Sep 25, 2025 65.20 Mn
Jun 26, 2025 63.80 Mn
Mar 27, 2025 58.80 Mn
Dec 26, 2024 66.40 Mn
Sep 26, 2024 69.90 Mn
Jun 27, 2024 64.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2024 60.10 Mn
Dec 28, 2023 70.40 Mn
Sep 28, 2023 37.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2023 19.70 Mn
Mar 30, 2023 65.50 Mn
Dec 29, 2022 63.60 Mn
Sep 29, 2022 58.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 61.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 58.40 Mn
Dec 30, 2021 55.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 50.40 Mn
Jul 1, 2021 43.60 Mn