Staar Surgical (STAA) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Staar Surgical (STAA) reported Operating Expenses of $69.57 million for Q2 2027, down 11.1% from $78.27 million a year earlier and down 5.3% from the prior quarter.
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Staar Surgical (STAA) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 3, 2026, Staar Surgical's Operating Expenses came in at $288.19 million, down 15.7% year-over-year; for FY2026, it was $342.82 million.
- Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By year, Operating Expenses came in at $297.51 million in FY2024 (+12.3%), $265.03 million in FY2023 (+22.9%) and $215.56 million in FY2022 (+20.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Expenses spans a low of $68.62 million in Q3 2026 and a high of $119.41 million in Q1 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $73.49 million (Q1 2027), $76.52 million (Q4 2026) and $68.62 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 257.99 Bn | 237.02 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 9.91 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 175.01 Bn | 145.44 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 10.90 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 164.93 Bn | 148.74 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 151.84 Bn | 131.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 988.50 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 119.05 Bn | 84.30 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 4.06 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 113.89 Bn | 100.00 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 2.84 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 65.37 Bn | 60.13 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 2.67 Bn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 53.36 Bn | 50.51 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.83 Bn | 34.83 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 840.10 Mn |
| 10 | Staar Surgical | 1.09 Bn | 359.85 Mn | 69.73 Mn | 69.57 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 69.57 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 73.49 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 76.52 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 68.62 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 78.27 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 119.41 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 69.33 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 75.05 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 78.38 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 76.70 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 57.26 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 68.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 73.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 65.07 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 58.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56.37 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 55.49 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 45.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 46.68 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 45.74 Mn |
API Access
Staar Surgical Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=STAA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "STAA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=STAA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();