Otter Tail (OTTR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Otter Tail (OTTR) reported Operating Expenses of $261.8 million for Q1 2026, up 3.33% on a YoY basis from $253.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 8.86% quarter-over-quarter from $240.5 million in Q4 2025.
Otter Tail (OTTR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Otter Tail has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $261.8 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 3.33% year-over-year to $261.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $966.8 million (up 1.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $958.4 million, up 0.85% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $261.8 million, up from $240.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $279.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $229.0 million in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $247.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $244.2 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses advanced 27.17% — and 2023, when it dropped 16.96%.
- Otter Tail's Operating Expenses stood at $246.5 million in 2022, then fell by 0.91% to $244.2 million in 2023, then slipped by 3.25% to $236.3 million in 2024, then increased by 1.77% to $240.5 million in 2025, then increased by 8.86% to $261.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $261.8 million (Q1 2026), $240.5 million (Q4 2025), and $229.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pampa Energy | 1,836.33 Bn | 900.18 Bn | 109.00 Mn | 62.27 Bn |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 145.45 Bn | 134.13 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 3 | 3M | 85.14 Bn | 81.04 Bn | 2.46 Bn | 4.63 Bn |
| 4 | Valmont Industries | 11.12 Bn | 10.97 Bn | 316.88 Mn | 161.25 Mn |
| 5 | Seaboard | 4.59 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 217.00 Mn | 121.00 Mn |
| 6 | Otter Tail | 3.66 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 239.49 Mn | 261.79 Mn |
| 7 | Tetra Technologies | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 38.23 Mn | 118.03 Mn |
| 8 | Deluxe | 1.04 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 279.40 Mn | 212.70 Mn |
| 9 | Matthews International | 826.85 Mn | 790.76 Mn | 101.98 Mn | 72.41 Mn |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 760.64 Mn | 828.28 Mn | 189.36 Mn | 132.01 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 261.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 240.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 228.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 235.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 253.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 236.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 230.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 231.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 252.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 244.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 236.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 231.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 258.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 246.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 267.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 278.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 276.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 262.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 241.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 225.79 Mn |