Smith Micro Software (SMSI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Smith Micro Software's Operating Expenses came in at $5.9 million for Q2 2026, down 67.6% from $18.2 million a year earlier and down 11.7% from the prior quarter.
Smith Micro Software (SMSI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Smith Micro Software reported Operating Expenses of $27.68 million, down 38.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $41.87 million, down 34.4% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was $63.82 million in FY2024 (+32.0%), $48.36 million in FY2023 (-25.9%), $65.23 million in FY2022 (-14.9%) and $76.66 million in FY2021 (+80.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q4 2018.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 20.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Expenses over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 181.0%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 75.7%).
- Business Quant data shows SMSI's Operating Expenses at $6.68 million (Q1 2026), $7.4 million (Q4 2025) and $7.7 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 90.32 Bn | 65.57 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 3.64 Bn |
| 2 | Atlassian | 46.45 Bn | 39.73 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 3 | Twilio | 44.08 Bn | 34.07 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 641.32 Mn |
| 4 | Autodesk | 43.30 Bn | 31.34 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 25.52 Bn | -5.27 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 671.18 Mn |
| 6 | Figma | 10.74 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 309.61 Mn | 426.90 Mn |
| 7 | Dropbox | 7.01 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 341.70 Mn |
| 8 | Nice | 6.59 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 765.06 Mn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.37 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 472.31 Mn | 422.02 Mn |
| 10 | Smith Micro Software | 14.81 Mn | 7.39 Mn | 3.53 Mn | 5.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.21 Mn |
Smith Micro Software 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=SMSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "SMSI", "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=SMSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();