Palladyne AI (PDYN) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Palladyne AI (PDYN) recorded Operating Expenses of $19.2 million in Q2 2026, up 110.7% from $9.11 million a year earlier and up 24.2% from the prior quarter.
Palladyne AI (PDYN) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Palladyne AI's Operating Expenses came in at $54.55 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 64.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $37.65 million, up 8.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $34.71 million in FY2024 (-72.7%), $127.1 million in FY2023 (-33.7%), $191.61 million in FY2022 (+122.6%) and $86.07 million in FY2021 (+188.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 10.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 395.5% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 80.8% in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $15.46 million (Q1 2026), $10.98 million (Q4 2025) and $8.93 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora Innovation | 10.57 Bn | 5.60 Bn | -5.00 Mn | 261.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mobileye Global | 6.38 Bn | 273.40 Mn | 235.00 Mn | 265.00 Mn |
| 3 | Pony AI | 3.01 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 6.35 Mn | -72.09 Mn |
| 4 | WeRide | 1.89 Bn | -1.13 Bn | 12.76 Mn | -73.92 Mn |
| 5 | Securetech Innovations | 781.01 Mn | 780.42 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Kodiak AI | 440.77 Mn | -67.35 Mn | - | 47.18 Mn |
| 7 | Serve Robotics | 383.18 Mn | 383.18 Mn | -8.78 Mn | 57.29 Mn |
| 8 | Richtech Robotics | 352.29 Mn | 352.29 Mn | 802,000.00 | 14.07 Mn |
| 9 | ECARX Holdings | 350.87 Mn | -10.95 Mn | 44.50 Mn | -50.70 Mn |
| 10 | Palladyne AI | 259.48 Mn | 67.85 Mn | 1.68 Mn | 19.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 32.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 101.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.62 Mn |
Palladyne AI 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=PDYN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "PDYN", "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=PDYN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();