Growth Metrics

Ouster (OUST) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Ouster has reported Operating Expenses over the past 6 years, most recently at $36.5 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 5.76% to $36.5 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $157.4 million through Dec 2025, up 8.85% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $157.4 million for FY2025, 8.85% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $36.5 million for Q4 2025 at Ouster, down from $40.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $176.7 million in Q1 2023 and troughed at $18.0 million in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $38.3 million (2021), against an average of $47.4 million.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses surged 1284.63% in 2021 and then tumbled 81.19% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $38.3 million in 2021, then rose by 14.57% to $43.8 million in 2022, then decreased by 2.55% to $42.7 million in 2023, then fell by 9.23% to $38.8 million in 2024, then decreased by 5.76% to $36.5 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for OUST's Operating Expenses are $36.5 million (Q4 2025), $40.9 million (Q3 2025), and $42.7 million (Q2 2025).