Vivid Seats SEAT
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As of: Aug 31, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Vivid Seats (SEAT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Vivid Seats (SEAT) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $134.6 million for Q1 2026, down 20.06% year-over-year from $168.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 75.42% quarter-over-quarter from $547.4 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Vivid Seats (SEAT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vivid Seats' Operating Expenses history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $134.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 20.06% year-over-year to $134.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 79.97% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.4 billion, up 84.12% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $134.6 million, down from $547.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $547.4 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$145.8 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $134.6 million (2026), against an average of $152.8 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses soared 1539.77% in 2022, then slumped 289.84% in 2023.
  • Vivid Seats' Operating Expenses stood at $76.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 289.84% to -$145.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 235.05% to $196.9 million in 2024, then surged by 178.02% to $547.4 million in 2025, then plunged by 75.42% to $134.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SEAT's Operating Expenses at $134.6 million in Q1 2026, $547.4 million in Q4 2025, and $159.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,083.83 Bn 3,654.79 Bn 73.85 Bn 79.03 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,456.07 Bn 1,365.81 Bn 49.47 Bn 42.03 Bn
3 Spotify Technology 111.71 Bn 104.79 Bn 1.86 Bn 640.46 Mn
4 Nebius 50.03 Bn 40.93 Bn 448.70 Mn 758.20 Mn
5 Reddit 28.44 Bn 25.65 Bn 734.60 Mn 573.19 Mn
6 Bilibili 13.59 Bn 11.45 Bn 433.97 Mn -379.21 Mn
7 Tencent Music Entertainment 12.71 Bn 9.21 Bn 582.00 Mn -191.00 Mn
8 Pinterest 12.21 Bn 10.93 Bn 922.30 Mn 1.23 Bn
9 Match 9.45 Bn 8.86 Bn 648.84 Mn 607.66 Mn
10 Vivid Seats 65.08 Mn -72.50 Mn 91.22 Mn 136.30 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 136.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 134.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 547.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 159.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 475.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 168.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 196.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 175.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 190.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 170.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 128.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 114.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 103.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 87.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 100.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 96.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 95.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 83.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 4.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 92.88 Mn