Northern Trust (NTRS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Northern Trust recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $1.5 billion in Q1 2026, up 0.71% quarter-over-quarter from $1.5 billion in Q4 2025, and up 6.38% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q1 2025.
Northern Trust's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.5 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 6.38% year-over-year to $1.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.8 billion (up 2.78% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.8 billion, up 2.14% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $1.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Northern Trust, up from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.5 billion in Q2 2024 to a low of $1.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $1.4 billion and a median of $1.4 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses rose 15.17% in 2024 and declined 7.65% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Northern Trust's Operating Expenses stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then rose by 4.9% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then decreased by 0.91% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then rose by 8.82% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then advanced by 0.71% to $1.5 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $1.5 billion, $1.5 billion, and $1.4 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 158.51 Bn | 148.89 Bn | - | 3.88 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 92.68 Bn | 91.63 Bn | - | 2.26 Bn |
| 3 | Kkr | 84.94 Bn | 132.45 Bn | - | 3.87 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield Asset Management | 77.34 Bn | 77.68 Bn | - | 733.00 Mn |
| 5 | Apollo Global Management | 76.27 Bn | 95.00 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 4.68 Bn |
| 6 | State Street | 44.42 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | 2.81 Bn |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial | 41.68 Bn | 41.55 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 8 | Northern Trust | 31.21 Bn | 31.21 Bn | - | 1.51 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 28.85 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | 1.17 Bn |
| 10 | Raymond James Financial | 28.62 Bn | 17.38 Bn | - | 3.12 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.36 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 997.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 995.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 935.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 937.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 894.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 873.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 843.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 925.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 828.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 824.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 812.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 854.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 789.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 781.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 774.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 811.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 768.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 794.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 740.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 729.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 728.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 741.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 696.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 717.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 723.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 771.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 701.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 705.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 652.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 641.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 622.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 614.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 619.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 621.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 599.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 502.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 593.50 Mn |