Pure Cycle (PCYO) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Pure Cycle (PCYO) reported Operating Expenses of $2.5 million for Q1 2026, down 11.67% year-over-year from $2.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 34.96% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 million in Q4 2025.
Pure Cycle (PCYO) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $2.5 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 11.67% year-over-year to $2.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $7.9 million (down 7.44% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $8.4 million, up 11.21% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses improved to $2.5 million in Q1 2026 per PCYO's latest filing, from $1.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $2.9 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at $916000.0 in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $1.8 million (2023), against an average of $1.8 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Operating Expenses retreated 21.64%; it then jumped 96.29% in 2024.
- Tracing PCYO's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $1.5 million in 2022, then climbed by 5.52% to $1.6 million in 2023, then grew by 22.76% to $1.9 million in 2024, then fell by 4.06% to $1.9 million in 2025, then soared by 34.96% to $2.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest PCYO Operating Expenses figures stand at $2.5 million (Q1 2026), $1.9 million (Q4 2025), and $1.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Water Works Company | 24.41 Bn | 24.28 Bn | 714.00 Mn | 816.00 Mn |
| 2 | Aris Mining | 20.22 Bn | 19.75 Bn | 233.28 Mn | -7.90 Mn |
| 3 | Essential Utilities | 10.60 Bn | 10.53 Bn | 685.96 Mn | 551.12 Mn |
| 4 | American States Water | 2.95 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 104.19 Mn | 119.24 Mn |
| 5 | California Water Service | 2.62 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 183.34 Mn | 196.41 Mn |
| 6 | H2O America | 2.18 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 171.30 Mn | 145.87 Mn |
| 7 | Middlesex Water | 966.38 Mn | 964.34 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 35.61 Mn |
| 8 | Consolidated Water | 470.56 Mn | 349.42 Mn | 10.92 Mn | 10.68 Mn |
| 9 | York Water | 431.27 Mn | 431.27 Mn | 13.98 Mn | 13.72 Mn |
| 10 | Pure Cycle | 241.98 Mn | 237.17 Mn | 2.78 Mn | 2.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2.52 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.87 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.64 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.92 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 2.85 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.95 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.99 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.80 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2.15 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.59 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.72 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 916,000.00 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.83 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 2.05 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.17 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.65 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.41 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 1.47 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 1.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 1.42 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 1.17 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 3.05 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 887,000.00 |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 1.13 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 886,000.00 |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 1.71 Mn |
| May 31, 2019 | 763,530.00 |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 650,000.00 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 877,533.00 |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 735,515.00 |
| May 31, 2018 | 704,875.00 |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 689,326.00 |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 715,369.00 |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 385,634.00 |
| May 31, 2017 | 598,013.00 |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 449,745.00 |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 443,540.00 |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 500,992.00 |
| May 31, 2016 | 498,909.00 |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 512,245.00 |
| Nov 30, 2015 | 422,456.00 |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 527,016.00 |
| May 31, 2015 | 384,823.00 |
| Feb 28, 2015 | 496,515.00 |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 723,929.00 |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 53,400.00 |
| May 31, 2014 | 45,400.00 |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 729,969.00 |
| Nov 30, 2013 | 620,024.00 |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 499,996.00 |
| May 31, 2013 | 460,579.00 |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 614,156.00 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 838,164.00 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 626,223.00 |
| May 31, 2012 | 621,343.00 |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 583,830.00 |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 599,601.00 |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 595,183.00 |
| May 31, 2011 | 534,268.00 |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 820,216.00 |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 474,543.00 |