Sony (SONY) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Sony (SONY) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $17.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 5.56% year-over-year from $17.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 14.01% quarter-over-quarter from $20.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Sony (SONY) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sony's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $17.9 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 5.56% year-over-year to $17.9 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $72.6 billion (up 2.86% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $69.9 billion, down 0.75% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $17.9 billion, down from $20.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $22.2 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at $14.5 billion in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $18.2 billion (2025), against an average of $18.5 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Expenses surged 37.01% in 2023, then decreased 24.85% in 2024.
- Sony's Operating Expenses stood at $19.0 billion in 2022, then gained by 16.79% to $22.2 billion in 2023, then fell by 3.4% to $21.5 billion in 2024, then slipped by 3.11% to $20.8 billion in 2025, then declined by 14.01% to $17.9 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SONY's Operating Expenses at $17.9 billion in Q1 2026, $20.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $18.2 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,561.42 Bn | 4,499.02 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 19.08 Bn |
| 2 | Sony | 141.17 Bn | 118.96 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 14.83 Bn |
| 3 | LG Display | 3.30 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 509.35 Mn | -500.55 Mn |
| 4 | Sonos | 1.91 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 189.31 Mn | 157.78 Mn |
| 5 | Vuzix | 246.17 Mn | 228.88 Mn | -645,411.00 | 7.11 Mn |
| 6 | Turtle Beach | 241.69 Mn | 222.13 Mn | 21.86 Mn | 24.91 Mn |
| 7 | GoPro | 98.01 Mn | 70.75 Mn | 31.66 Mn | 70.65 Mn |
| 8 | Zepp Health | 83.32 Mn | -103.07 Bn | 19.44 Mn | -37.13 Mn |
| 9 | Trutankless | 70.52 Mn | 70.50 Mn | 444,751.00 | 1.57 Mn |
| 10 | Universal Electronics | 61.04 Mn | 28.64 Mn | 25.91 Mn | 21.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.71 Bn |