TheRealReal (REAL) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026)
TheRealReal's (REAL) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $143.6 million in Q1 2026, up 8.14% year-on-year from $132.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.37% quarter-over-quarter from $138.9 million in Q4 2025.
TheRealReal (REAL) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
TheRealReal has disclosed Operating Expenses across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $143.6 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $143.6 million, up 8.14% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $551.6 million (up 7.82% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $540.8 million, up 7.29% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $143.6 million for Q1 2026 at TheRealReal, up from $138.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $171.8 million in Q1 2023 to a low of $116.6 million in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $132.6 million (2025), against an average of $133.5 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses advanced 28.85% in 2023 and dropped 27.11% in 2024, its largest moves.
- TheRealReal's Operating Expenses stood at $134.6 million in 2022, then slipped by 5.53% to $127.1 million in 2023, then gained by 0.08% to $127.2 million in 2024, then increased by 9.21% to $138.9 million in 2025, then climbed by 3.37% to $143.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $143.6 million (Q1 2026), $138.9 million (Q4 2025), and $136.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tapestry | 29.56 Bn | 28.49 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 2 | Signet Jewelers | 3.64 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 985.10 Mn | 656.60 Mn |
| 3 | Capri Holdings | 2.42 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 623.00 Mn | 577.00 Mn |
| 4 | TheRealReal | 1.48 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 141.33 Mn | 143.61 Mn |
| 5 | Movado | 851.68 Mn | 622.56 Mn | 103.63 Mn | 89.83 Mn |
| 6 | Envela | 711.92 Mn | 673.30 Mn | 20.62 Mn | 9.41 Mn |
| 7 | LuxExperience B.V | 18.43 Mn | -337.64 Mn | 329.37 Mn | -153.55 Mn |
| 8 | Brilliant Earth | 17.08 Mn | 18.33 Mn | 54.07 Mn | 62.95 Mn |
| 9 | Lanvin Group Holdings | 212,903.55 | -35.02 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Birks | - | - | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 143.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 138.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 136.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 132.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 132.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 127.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 125.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 126.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 125.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 127.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 116.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 127.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 171.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 134.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 131.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 138.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 133.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 126.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 122.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 128.21 Mn |