System1 (SST) Cost of Revenue (2021 - 2026)
System1 (SST) reported Cost of Revenue of $13.9 million for Q1 2026, down 69.92% on a YoY basis from $46.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 54.74% sequentially from $30.6 million in Q4 2025.
System1 (SST) Cost of Revenue (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
System1 (SST) has 6 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $13.9 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue fell 69.92% year-over-year to $13.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $133.5 million (down 39.95% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $165.7 million, down 31.68% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue fell to $13.9 million in Q1 2026, from $30.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $152.6 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $13.9 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $67.8 million and a median of $58.6 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
- Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue gained 26.52% in 2024 and plunged 69.92% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Tracing SST's Cost of Revenue over 5 years: stood at $97.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 39.73% to $58.6 million in 2023, then fell by 25.23% to $43.8 million in 2024, then slumped by 30.04% to $30.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 54.74% to $13.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SST's Cost of Revenue at $13.9 million in Q1 2026, $30.6 million in Q4 2025, and $38.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 84.44 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 72.59 Bn | 70.09 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Relx | 65.46 Bn | 65.22 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Thomson Reuters | 43.38 Bn | 42.52 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Copart | 27.84 Bn | 24.49 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 504.19 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 22.95 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 7 | Rb Global | 21.64 Bn | 21.45 Bn | 927.90 Mn | 306.70 Mn |
| 8 | UL Solutions | 18.05 Bn | 17.80 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 377.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aramark | 15.19 Bn | 14.71 Bn | 426.39 Mn | 4.48 Bn |
| 10 | System1 | 15.53 Mn | -36.47 Mn | 23.37 Mn | 13.86 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 50.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 50.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 68.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 68.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 66.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 66.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 58.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 58.55 Mn |