Growth Metrics

Pixelworks (PXLW) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2025)

Pixelworks' quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$20.5 million in Q4 2025, up 28.56% year-on-year from -$15.9 million in Q4 2024, and down 304.9% quarter-over-quarter from $10.0 million in Q3 2025.

Pixelworks has reported Operating Expenses for 16 years, with the latest figure at -$20.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Expenses rose 28.56% year-over-year to -$20.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $12.1 million (down 10.2% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $12.1 million, down 10.2% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 stood at -$20.5 million, down from $10.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $15.1 million in Q2 2024, with the low at -$28.7 million in Q4 2024.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $9.0 million, with a median of $12.3 million recorded in 2021.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses slumped 318.72% in 2024 and increased 28.56% in 2025.
  • Tracing PXLW's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $12.6 million in 2021, then fell by 4.9% to $12.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 9.36% to $13.1 million in 2023, then tumbled by 318.72% to -$28.7 million in 2024, then advanced by 28.56% to -$20.5 million in 2025.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at -$20.5 million (Q4 2025), $10.0 million (Q3 2025), and $11.1 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,449.54 Bn 5,406.06 Bn 61.16 Bn 7.62 Bn
2 Broadcom 2,169.43 Bn 2,155.26 Bn 13.16 Bn 4.59 Bn
3 Micron Technology 1,165.12 Bn 1,150.53 Bn 17.76 Bn 1.59 Bn
4 Advanced Micro Devices 831.96 Bn 819.61 Bn 5.42 Bn 3.94 Bn
5 Intel 549.93 Bn 530.74 Bn 5.35 Bn 8.48 Bn
6 Texas Instruments 266.58 Bn 261.48 Bn 2.80 Bn 991.00 Mn
7 Qualcomm 243.81 Bn 234.01 Bn 4.16 Bn 8.29 Bn
8 Analog Devices 196.60 Bn 193.16 Bn 2.44 Bn 1.06 Bn
9 Marvell Technology 188.85 Bn 188.78 Bn 1.26 Bn 921.40 Mn
10 Pixelworks 39.74 Mn 53.36 Mn -11.01 Mn -20.48 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -20.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 9.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 11.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -28.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 13.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 15.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 13.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 13.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 14.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 11.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 14.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 11.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 13.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 14.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 12.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 12.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 11.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 11.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 11.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 11.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 12.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 11.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 12.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 12.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 11.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 11.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 11.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 12.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 10.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 11.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 9.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 12.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 13.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 9.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 9.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 8.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 7.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 7.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 12.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 9.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 9.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 9.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 10.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 10.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 10.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 9.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 10.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 8.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 7.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 9.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 9.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 9.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 8.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 8.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 9.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 9.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 9.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 9.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 9.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 10.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 9.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 9.51 Mn