Rent the Runway (RENT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Rent the Runway (RENT) recorded Operating Expenses of $105.5 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 4.5% from $101 million a year earlier but down 3.7% from the prior quarter.
Rent the Runway (RENT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Rent the Runway's Operating Expenses came in at $412.1 million as of Jul 31, 2026, up 13.2% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at $387.3 million, up 9.5% from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses came in at $353.7 million in FY2025 (-6.5%), $378.2 million in FY2024 (-5.5%), $400 million in FY2023 (+21.5%) and $329.2 million in FY2022 (+14.3%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from $84.1 million in fiscal Q4 2025 to $109.6 million in fiscal Q1 2027 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 6.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 62.3% in fiscal Q1 2023, against a decline of 11.6% in fiscal Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $109.6 million (Q1 2027), $93.2 million (Q4 2026) and $103.8 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 173.15 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 9.28 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 4.46 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 5.73 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 704.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 10 | Rent the Runway | 55.73 Mn | 55.73 Mn | 74.20 Mn | 105.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 105.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 109.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 93.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 103.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 101.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 89.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 84.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 89.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 88.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 91.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 95.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 94.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 93.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 95.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 93.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 104.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 102.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 100.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 94.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 103.20 Mn |
Rent the Runway 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=RENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "RENT", "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=RENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();