Prime Medicine (PRME) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Prime Medicine's Operating Expenses came in at $44.44 million for Q2 2026, down 18.4% from $54.49 million a year earlier and down 13.7% from the prior quarter.
Prime Medicine (PRME) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Prime Medicine reported Operating Expenses of $200.59 million, down 4.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $212.98 million, up 3.7% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 103.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was $205.45 million in FY2024 (+0.3%), $204.79 million in FY2023 (+75.7%), $116.54 million in FY2022 (+38.0%) and $84.47 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q1 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Expenses over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 203.6%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 35.6%).
- Business Quant data shows PRME's Operating Expenses at $51.51 million (Q1 2026), $49.45 million (Q4 2025) and $55.2 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.12 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 12.80 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -6.09 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -9.70 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 10 | Prime Medicine | 520.52 Mn | 520.52 Mn | - | 44.44 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 44.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 51.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 49.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 55.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 53.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 54.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 55.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 48.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 68.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 51.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 40.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 60.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.43 Mn |
Prime Medicine 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=PRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "PRME", "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=PRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();