Oscar Health (OSCR) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Oscar Health's Operating Expenses came in at $4.49 billion for Q2 2026, up 45.2% from $3.09 billion a year earlier and up 13.9% from the prior quarter.
Oscar Health (OSCR) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Oscar Health reported Operating Expenses of $14.69 billion, up 35.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $12.1 billion, up 32.6% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last six years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 69.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was $9.12 billion in FY2024 (+49.6%), $6.1 billion in FY2023 (+33.9%), $4.55 billion in FY2022 (+91.1%) and $2.38 billion in FY2021 (+175.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Operating Expenses in data going back to Q1 2020.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses has increased for 22 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 43.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Operating Expenses ranged from 23.6% (Q4 2025) to 260.6% (Q3 2021).
- Business Quant data shows OSCR's Operating Expenses at $3.94 billion (Q1 2026), $3.14 billion (Q4 2025) and $3.12 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 378.93 Bn | 257.50 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 104.04 Bn |
| 2 | Mckesson | 122.09 Bn | 105.99 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 2.37 Bn |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 121.23 Bn | 73.64 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 101.39 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 95.42 Bn | -46.46 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 48.54 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 80.67 Bn | 49.92 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 68.99 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 66.34 Bn | 55.24 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.28 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 60.55 Bn | 44.39 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 8 | Humana | 51.50 Bn | -36.36 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 39.51 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 34.97 Bn | -55.38 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 52.38 Bn |
| 10 | Oscar Health | 10.17 Bn | -12.21 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 4.49 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.75 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 692.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 655.66 Mn |
Oscar Health 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=OSCR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "OSCR", "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=OSCR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();