Nortech Systems (NSYS) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Nortech Systems (NSYS) reported Operating Expenses of $4.66 million for Q1 2026, down 0.8% from $4.69 million a year earlier but up 11.8% from the prior quarter.
Nortech Systems (NSYS) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Mar 31, 2026, Nortech Systems' Operating Expenses came in at $17 million, down 1.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $17.03 million, up 0.7% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Expenses came in at $16.92 million in FY2024 (-1.4%), $17.15 million in FY2023 (+3.4%), $16.59 million in FY2022 (+22.1%) and $13.59 million in FY2021 (+32.2%).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Expenses spans a low of $3.13 million in Q3 2021 and a high of $4.69 million in Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Operating Expenses gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.0%.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Expenses in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 40.3%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 35.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2026 came in at $4.17 million (Q4 2025), $4.08 million (Q3 2025) and $4.1 million (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 16.25 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 963.40 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 10.73 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 490.50 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 5.52 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Nortech Systems | 31.11 Mn | 24.30 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.18 Mn |
Nortech Systems 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=NSYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "NSYS", "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=NSYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();