Quantum (QMCO) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Quantum (QMCO) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $30.4 million for Q1 2026, down 15.14% year-over-year from $35.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.96% quarter-over-quarter from $30.1 million in Q4 2025.

Quantum (QMCO) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Quantum's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $30.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 15.14% year-over-year to $30.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $127.5 million (down 15.82% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $127.5 million, down 15.82% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $30.4 million, up from $30.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $43.9 million in Q2 2024, with the low at $30.1 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $36.4 million (2023), against an average of $37.3 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Expenses advanced 14.21% in 2022, then dropped 19.5% in 2025.
  • Quantum's Operating Expenses stood at $38.5 million in 2022, then dropped by 8.11% to $35.4 million in 2023, then increased by 0.62% to $35.6 million in 2024, then slipped by 15.43% to $30.1 million in 2025, then increased by 0.96% to $30.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows QMCO's Operating Expenses at $30.4 million in Q1 2026, $30.1 million in Q4 2025, and $31.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Dell Technologies 278.57 Bn 266.99 Bn 7.78 Bn 4.13 Bn
2 Arista Networks 232.75 Bn 220.40 Bn 1.68 Bn 519.00 Mn
3 Sandisk 190.63 Bn 186.89 Bn 4.66 Bn 551.00 Mn
4 Seagate Technology Holdings 186.50 Bn 185.35 Bn 1.45 Bn 2.11 Bn
5 Western Digital 184.00 Bn 180.76 Bn 1.68 Bn 486.00 Mn
6 Everpure 26.61 Bn 25.11 Bn 723.33 Mn 703.39 Mn
7 Hp 24.78 Bn 21.08 Bn 3.02 Bn 2.40 Bn
8 Super Micro Computer 17.22 Bn 15.93 Bn 1.02 Bn 392.81 Mn
9 Logitech International 16.90 Bn 15.15 Bn 607.94 Mn 349.39 Mn
10 Quantum 154.58 Mn 153.92 Mn 27.85 Mn 30.41 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 30.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 30.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 31.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 35.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 35.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 35.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 36.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 43.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 41.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 35.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 36.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 40.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 41.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 38.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 39.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 41.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 41.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 42.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 39.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 37.33 Mn