SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2025)

SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) posted Operating Expenses of $108.5 million for Q4 2025, up 14.96% on a QoQ basis from $94.3 million in Q3 2025, and up 32.12% year-over-year from $82.1 million in Q4 2024.

SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

SEMrush Holdings' Operating Expenses history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $108.5 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 32.12% year-over-year to $108.5 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $380.1 million (up 25.45% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $380.1 million, up 25.45% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $108.5 million for Q4 2025 at SEMrush Holdings, up from $94.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $108.5 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $29.7 million in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $66.8 million and a median of $68.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses soared 67.52% — and 2023, when it decreased 7.03%.
  • SEMrush Holdings' Operating Expenses stood at $45.8 million in 2021, then soared by 57.28% to $72.1 million in 2022, then retreated by 7.03% to $67.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 22.47% to $82.1 million in 2024, then soared by 32.12% to $108.5 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows SEMR's Operating Expenses at $108.5 million in Q4 2025, $94.3 million in Q3 2025, and $92.1 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn -7.98 Bn
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3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.16 Bn
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 11.28 Bn
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 6.22 Bn
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 2.66 Bn
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 4.23 Bn
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn 1.25 Bn
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 1.04 Bn
10 SEMrush Holdings 1.78 Bn 1.52 Bn 94.55 Mn 108.46 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 108.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 94.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 92.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 85.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 82.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 78.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 72.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 69.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 67.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 62.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 64.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 69.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 72.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 63.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 58.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 48.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 45.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 38.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 34.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 29.72 Mn