Summit Therapeutics (SMMT) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)
Summit Therapeutics (SMMT) posted Operating Expenses of $220.5 million for Q2 2026, down 61.2% from $568.44 million a year earlier but up 13.0% from the prior quarter.
Summit Therapeutics (SMMT) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Expenses at Summit Therapeutics was $874.84 million, up 15.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.09 billion, up 384.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 71.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Summit Therapeutics' Operating Expenses was $226 million in FY2024 (-62.9%), $609.65 million in FY2023 (+599.1%), $87.21 million in FY2022 (-20.0%) and $108.96 million in FY2021 (+48.5%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has run from a low of $15.77 million in Q2 2023 to a high of $568.44 million in Q2 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 231.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 853.5%; the weakest was Q1 2024, with a decline of 92.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses for the three prior quarters was $195.21 million (Q1 2026), $224.93 million (Q4 2025) and $234.21 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.12 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 12.80 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -6.09 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -9.70 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 10 | Summit Therapeutics | 12.28 Bn | 10.04 Bn | - | 220.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 220.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 195.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 224.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 234.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 568.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 66.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 65.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 58.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 59.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 537.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.61 Mn |
Summit Therapeutics 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=SMMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "SMMT", "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=SMMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();