Shutterstock (SSTK) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026)

Shutterstock (SSTK) reported Operating Expenses of $230.1 million for Q1 2026, down 0.99% year-over-year from $232.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.39% quarter-over-quarter from $222.6 million in Q4 2025.

Shutterstock (SSTK) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Shutterstock (SSTK) has 16 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $230.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $230.1 million, down 0.99% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $912.6 million (up 1.24% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $914.9 million, up 5.58% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses rose to $230.1 million in Q1 2026 per SSTK's latest filing, from $222.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $237.2 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $167.2 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $208.9 million and a median of $215.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Expenses advanced 23.17% in 2023, then retreated 6.15% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $210.1 million in 2022, then rose by 2.39% to $215.1 million in 2023, then increased by 10.26% to $237.2 million in 2024, then dropped by 6.15% to $222.6 million in 2025, then grew by 3.39% to $230.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SSTK's Operating Expenses at $230.1 million in Q1 2026, $222.6 million in Q4 2025, and $227.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,913,603.98 Bn 1,913,603.98 Bn 295.20 Mn 527.00 Mn
2 Alphabet 4,425.33 Bn 4,209.71 Bn 102.29 Bn 70.20 Bn
3 Meta Platforms 1,502.66 Bn 1,421.48 Bn 46.09 Bn 33.44 Bn
4 Spotify Technology 119.69 Bn 109.44 Bn 1.75 Bn 512.79 Mn
5 Reddit 33.22 Bn 30.45 Bn 511.94 Mn 480.50 Mn
6 Pinterest 13.64 Bn 12.34 Bn 768.96 Mn 1.09 Bn
7 Kanzhun 13.02 Bn 10.92 Bn 255.62 Bn -209.66 Bn
8 Snap 9.72 Bn 6.90 Bn 1.29 Bn 1.60 Bn
9 Zillow 8.26 Bn 7.48 Bn 519.00 Mn 483.00 Mn
10 Shutterstock 460.64 Mn 298.12 Mn 150.82 Mn 230.12 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 230.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 222.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 227.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 232.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 232.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 237.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 232.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 199.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 197.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 215.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 216.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 200.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 174.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 210.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 175.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 181.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 167.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 191.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 172.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 156.69 Mn