SolarMax Technology (SMXT) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026)
SolarMax Technology (SMXT) reported Operating Expenses of $3.0 million for Q1 2026, up 14.6% year-over-year from $2.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 17.35% quarter-over-quarter from $2.5 million in Q4 2025.
SolarMax Technology (SMXT) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
SolarMax Technology (SMXT) has 4 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $3.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $3.0 million, up 14.6% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $10.9 million (down 44.31% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $10.5 million, down 70.28% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses rose to $3.0 million in Q1 2026 per SMXT's latest filing, from $2.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $18.4 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at $1.5 million in Q1 2023.
- A 4-year average of $4.6 million and a median of $3.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses jumped 1091.9% in 2024, then sank 86.02% in 2025.
- A 4-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $3.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 9.04% to $2.7 million in 2024, then slipped by 7.89% to $2.5 million in 2025, then climbed by 17.35% to $3.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SMXT's Operating Expenses at $3.0 million in Q1 2026, $2.5 million in Q4 2025, and $3.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar | 28.68 Bn | 26.25 Bn | 486.13 Mn | 140.83 Mn |
| 2 | Nextpower | 18.03 Bn | 16.93 Bn | 297.38 Mn | 143.79 Mn |
| 3 | Enphase Energy | 7.16 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 100.39 Mn | 130.04 Mn |
| 4 | Solaredge Technologies | 3.68 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 68.28 Mn | 123.32 Mn |
| 5 | Sunrun | 3.02 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 543.70 Mn | 765.74 Mn |
| 6 | Shoals Technologies | 1.75 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 41.01 Mn | 33.29 Mn |
| 7 | Array Technologies | 1.19 Bn | 987.00 Mn | 63.00 Mn | 55.90 Mn |
| 8 | JinkoSolar Holding | 596.69 Mn | 2.20 Bn | 147.66 Mn | -232.93 Mn |
| 9 | Tigo Energy | 209.39 Mn | 197.82 Mn | 10.79 Mn | 13.20 Mn |
| 10 | SolarMax Technology | 21.92 Mn | 17.61 Mn | 3.05 Mn | 2.95 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.55 Mn |