Sohu.com (SOHU) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)
Sohu.com (SOHU) posted Operating Expenses of $118.2 million for Q1 2026, down 31.72% on a QoQ basis from $173.1 million in Q4 2025, and down 2.73% year-over-year from $121.5 million in Q1 2025.
Sohu.com (SOHU) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sohu.com's Operating Expenses history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $118.2 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 2.73% year-over-year to $118.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $543.3 million (up 2.53% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $546.6 million, up 0.86% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $118.2 million for Q1 2026 at Sohu.com, down from $173.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $173.1 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $118.2 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $134.8 million and a median of $131.7 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses reached 40.92% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 24.89% in 2025.
- Sohu.com's Operating Expenses stood at $130.2 million in 2022, then climbed by 2.02% to $132.8 million in 2023, then declined by 7.51% to $122.8 million in 2024, then jumped by 40.92% to $173.1 million in 2025, then slumped by 31.72% to $118.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SOHU's Operating Expenses at $118.2 million in Q1 2026, $173.1 million in Q4 2025, and $131.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronic Arts | 52.46 Bn | 49.60 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 2 | Take Two Interactive Software | 48.15 Bn | 47.69 Bn | 938.70 Mn | 927.80 Mn |
| 3 | Roblox | 33.85 Bn | 30.63 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 4 | Gdev | 2.31 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 85.00 Mn | -47.00 Mn |
| 5 | NetEase | 2.16 Bn | -7,331,731.34 Bn | 3.06 Bn | -1.24 Bn |
| 6 | Playtika Holding | 1.35 Bn | 575.11 Mn | 552.50 Mn | 794.30 Mn |
| 7 | Gravity | 418.32 Mn | 418.18 Mn | 35,341.61 | 14,247.76 |
| 8 | Meridian Holdings | 152.70 Mn | 138.17 Mn | 28.14 Mn | 24.99 Mn |
| 9 | Firy | 128.08 Mn | -57.32 Mn | 25.51 Mn | 37.86 Mn |
| 10 | Sohu.com | 330,936.60 | -807.82 Mn | 111.48 Mn | 118.21 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 118.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 173.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 131.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 120.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 121.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 122.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 125.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 160.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 133.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 132.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 131.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 138.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 139.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 130.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 149.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 131.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 131.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 144.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 134.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 130.31 Mn |