Penske Automotive (PAG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Penske Automotive's Operating Expenses came in at $1.02 billion for Q2 2026, up 3.3% from $986.9 million a year earlier and up 0.9% from the prior quarter.
Penske Automotive (PAG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Penske Automotive reported Operating Expenses of $4.06 billion, up 2.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $3.94 billion, up 2.3% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was $3.85 billion in FY2024 (+4.0%), $3.7 billion in FY2023 (+10.3%), $3.35 billion in FY2022 (+8.6%) and $3.08 billion in FY2021 (+24.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Expenses is $787.9 million (Q3 2021) to $1.08 billion (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses has increased for 22 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Operating Expenses ranged from 0.6% (Q4 2025) to 25.5% (Q4 2021).
- Business Quant data shows PAG's Operating Expenses at $1.01 billion (Q1 2026), $1.08 billion (Q4 2025) and $950.4 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,829.78 Bn | 2,346.48 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 173.15 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 290.18 Bn | 283.42 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 9.28 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 152.80 Bn | 130.34 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 104.32 Bn | 97.29 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 4.46 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 71.10 Bn | 54.02 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.56 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 7 | Carvana | 70.07 Bn | 61.67 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 704.00 Mn |
| 8 | Target | 69.82 Bn | 64.41 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 5.73 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 48.00 Bn | 46.90 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 10 | Penske Automotive | 12.88 Bn | 12.60 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 950.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 986.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 992.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 925.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 926.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 917.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 888.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 892.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 878.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 847.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 824.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 849.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 829.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 822.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 787.90 Mn |
Penske Automotive 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=PAG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "PAG", "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=PAG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();