Nerdwallet (NRDS) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Nerdwallet (NRDS) posted Operating Expenses of $190.3 million for Q2 2026, down 2.41% on a QoQ basis from $195.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 8.0% year-over-year from $176.2 million in Q2 2025.
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Nerdwallet (NRDS) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nerdwallet has reported Operating Expenses for 6 years, with the latest figure at $190.3 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 8.0% year-over-year to $190.3 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $772.0 million, a 3.69% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $771.4 million, up 13.74% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $190.3 million for Q2 2026 at Nerdwallet, down from $195.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $208.5 million in Q1 2025, with the low at $129.1 million in Q4 2023.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $166.0 million, with a median of $165.3 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Expenses surged 64.21% in 2022, then dropped 7.16% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $134.1 million in 2022, then fell by 3.73% to $129.1 million in 2023, then soared by 35.63% to $175.1 million in 2024, then gained by 17.65% to $206.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 7.62% to $190.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $190.3 million (Q2 2026), $195.0 million (Q1 2026), and $206.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alibaba Group Holding | 263.05 Bn | 227.79 Bn | 15.11 Bn | -8.86 Bn |
| 2 | Booking Holdings | 126.16 Bn | 108.94 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 4.85 Bn |
| 3 | PDD Holdings | 112.31 Bn | 82.02 Bn | 9.45 Bn | -5.39 Bn |
| 4 | Airbnb | 98.07 Bn | 86.00 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 2.85 Bn |
| 5 | Mercadolibre | 90.61 Bn | 75.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 3.48 Bn |
| 6 | Ebay | 49.77 Bn | 46.46 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.98 Bn | 24.85 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 8 | Maplebear | 10.57 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 751.00 Mn | 608.00 Mn |
| 9 | Full Truck Alliance | 7.59 Bn | 6.63 Bn | - | -279.73 Mn |
| 10 | Nerdwallet | 578.10 Mn | 516.10 Mn | 183.90 Mn | 190.30 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 190.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 195.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 206.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 180.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 176.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 208.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 175.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 184.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 160.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 158.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 129.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 148.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 147.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 170.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 134.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 151.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 134.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 138.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 108.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 92.20 Mn |
API Access
Nerdwallet Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=NRDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "NRDS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=NRDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();