Natera (NTRA) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)
Natera (NTRA) posted Operating Expenses of $790.2 million for Q1 2026, up 14.8% quarter-over-quarter from $688.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 36.0% year-on-year from $581.0 million in Q1 2025.
Natera (NTRA) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Natera (NTRA) has reported Operating Expenses for 13 consecutive years, with $790.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $790.2 million, up 36.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.8 billion (up 37.27% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.6 billion, up 36.31% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $790.2 million for Q1 2026 at Natera, up from $688.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $790.2 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $329.7 million in Q3 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $483.3 million, with a median of $442.1 million recorded in 2024.
- The widest YoY moves for Operating Expenses: up 53.84% in 2022, down 6.93% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $359.0 million in 2022, then grew by 10.2% to $395.6 million in 2023, then soared by 36.69% to $540.8 million in 2024, then gained by 27.27% to $688.3 million in 2025, then rose by 14.8% to $790.2 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $790.2 million in Q1 2026, $688.3 million in Q4 2025, and $689.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 31,055.11 Bn | 31,054.65 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 191.02 Bn | 187.77 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 9.14 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 137.16 Bn | 131.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 42.82 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 360.15 Mn |
| 5 | Natera | 39.09 Bn | 37.99 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 790.16 Mn |
| 6 | Agilent Technologies | 37.61 Bn | 35.81 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 1.44 Bn |
| 7 | Iqvia Holdings | 34.23 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 553.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illumina | 28.14 Bn | 26.98 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 512.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 26.40 Bn | 26.33 Bn | 555.82 Mn | 316.87 Mn |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics | 23.76 Bn | 23.67 Bn | 942.00 Mn | 2.50 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 790.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 688.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 689.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 656.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 581.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 540.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 479.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 457.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 442.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 395.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 379.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 373.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 380.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 359.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 329.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 341.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 331.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 312.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 308.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 257.32 Mn |