NovoCure (NVCR) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)
NovoCure's (NVCR) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $202.5 million in Q1 2026, up 31.24% year-on-year from $154.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 17.36% quarter-over-quarter from $172.6 million in Q4 2025.
NovoCure (NVCR) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
NovoCure has disclosed Operating Expenses across 13 years of filings, most recently posting $202.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $202.5 million, up 31.24% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $690.5 million (up 6.8% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $642.3 million, up 0.59% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $202.5 million for Q1 2026 at NovoCure, up from $172.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $202.5 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $110.6 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $152.9 million (2023), against an average of $153.5 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses soared 38.14% in 2023 and declined 9.69% in 2025, its largest moves.
- NovoCure's Operating Expenses stood at $142.5 million in 2022, then grew by 7.31% to $152.9 million in 2023, then gained by 24.95% to $191.1 million in 2024, then slipped by 9.69% to $172.6 million in 2025, then gained by 17.36% to $202.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $202.5 million (Q1 2026), $172.6 million (Q4 2025), and $158.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 154.42 Bn | 147.76 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 9.82 Bn |
| 2 | Stryker | 118.12 Bn | 115.25 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 2.87 Bn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 101.72 Bn | 93.55 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 3.76 Bn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 67.19 Bn | 65.98 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.69 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 822.60 Mn |
| 6 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | -668.50 Mn |
| 7 | Dexcom | 28.09 Bn | 26.97 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 495.00 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.08 Bn | 26.02 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 9 | Steris | 19.80 Bn | 19.37 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 380.30 Mn |
| 10 | NovoCure | 1.63 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 135.13 Mn | 202.55 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 202.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 172.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 158.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 156.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 154.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 191.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 151.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 149.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 146.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 152.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 153.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 154.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 152.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 142.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 125.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 133.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 110.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 126.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 111.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 117.21 Mn |