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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |