Optimum Communications (OPTU) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Optimum Communications' Operating Expenses history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.4 billion for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 144.66% year-over-year to $4.4 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $11.3 billion (up 56.67% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $8.7 billion, up 19.64% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $4.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Optimum Communications, up from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $4.4 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $1.7 billion in Q2 2024.
• A 5-year average of $2.1 billion and a median of $1.9 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Expenses slipped 5.76% — and 2026, when it soared 144.66%.
• Optimum Communications' Operating Expenses stood at $2.1 billion in 2022, then fell by 3.32% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then decreased by 5.26% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then retreated by 5.76% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then soared by 147.89% to $4.4 billion in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows OPTU's Operating Expenses at $4.4 billion in Q1 2026, $1.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $3.3 billion in Q3 2025.