Natural Resource Partners (NRP) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Natural Resource Partners (NRP) recorded Operating Expenses of $21.88 million in Q2 2026, up 62.0% from $13.51 million a year earlier and up 16.6% from the prior quarter.
Natural Resource Partners (NRP) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Natural Resource Partners' Operating Expenses came in at $72.45 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 6.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $62.93 million, down 8.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has declined for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -19.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $68.81 million in FY2024 (-11.2%), $77.47 million in FY2023 (-7.5%), $83.73 million in FY2022 (+22.1%) and $68.59 million in FY2021 (-62.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses rose in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 62.0% in Q2 2026, against a decline of 25.1% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $18.76 million (Q1 2026), $14.56 million (Q4 2025) and $17.25 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 732.76 Bn | 695.97 Bn | - | 96.59 Bn |
| 2 | Chevron | 447.81 Bn | 425.60 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 53.37 Bn |
| 3 | Shell | 301.00 Bn | 231.74 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 8.70 Bn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.71 Bn | 83.84 Bn | 61.77 Bn | 46.44 Bn |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 174.96 Bn | 147.67 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 115.99 Bn | 30.51 Bn | - | -22.18 Bn |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 113.55 Bn | 102.54 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 47.07 Bn |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 112.20 Bn | 109.20 Bn | 8.84 Bn | 114.95 Mn |
| 9 | Eni Spa | 93.57 Bn | 43.76 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Natural Resource Partners | 1.52 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 47.24 Mn | 21.88 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.65 Mn |
Natural Resource Partners 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=NRP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "NRP", "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=NRP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();