Royalty Pharma (RPRX) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)
Royalty Pharma's (RPRX) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $67.5 million in Q1 2026, up 98.26% year-on-year from $34.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 71.09% quarter-over-quarter from $233.6 million in Q4 2025.
Royalty Pharma (RPRX) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Royalty Pharma has disclosed Operating Expenses across 8 years of filings, most recently posting $67.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $67.5 million, up 98.26% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $852.1 million (up 134.46% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $818.7 million, down 15.7% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $67.5 million for Q1 2026 at Royalty Pharma, down from $233.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.0 billion in Q4 2022 to a low of -$170.4 million in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $233.6 million (2025), against an average of $273.5 million.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses reached 1479.41% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 144.27% in 2024.
- Royalty Pharma's Operating Expenses stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 101.61% to -$16.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 1479.41% to $232.1 million in 2024, then climbed by 0.64% to $233.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 71.09% to $67.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $67.5 million (Q1 2026), $233.6 million (Q4 2025), and $182.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alterity Therapeutics | 925,601.88 Bn | 925,601.85 Bn | - | 4.33 Mn |
| 2 | Belite Bio | 58,560.00 Bn | 58,560.00 Bn | - | 32.68 Mn |
| 3 | Quantum Biopharma | 17,284.41 Bn | 17,284.40 Bn | - | 2.97 Mn |
| 4 | Legend Biotech | 2,809.00 Bn | 2,808.71 Bn | 242.10 Mn | -138.30 Mn |
| 5 | Evaxion A | 1,334.43 Bn | 1,334.42 Bn | - | -3.82 Mn |
| 6 | Akari Therapeutics | 1,312.27 Bn | 1,312.26 Bn | - | 15.76 Mn |
| 7 | Psyence Biomedical | 212.16 Bn | 212.16 Bn | - | 574,669.00 |
| 8 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 114.83 Bn | 107.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 1.85 Bn |
| 9 | Abivax | 91.96 Bn | 91.96 Bn | - | -67.40 Mn |
| 10 | Royalty Pharma | 23.13 Bn | 25.57 Bn | - | 67.54 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 67.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 233.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 182.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 368.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 232.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -170.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 267.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 641.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 384.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 289.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 205.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 381.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 158.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 342.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 422.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 282.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -189.99 Mn |