Staar Surgical (STAA) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Staar Surgical (STAA) reported Operating Expenses of $70.8 million for Q2 2026, down 26.81% on a YoY basis from $96.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 145.54% quarter-over-quarter from $28.8 million in Q1 2026.

Staar Surgical (STAA) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Staar Surgical has reported Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $70.8 million in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses fell 26.81% year-over-year to $70.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $241.3 million (up 1.19% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $125.8 million, down 6.93% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $70.8 million, up from $28.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $96.7 million in Q1 2025, with the low at $22.6 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $54.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $57.3 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses jumped 226.65% — and 2024, when it slumped 51.94%.
  • Staar Surgical's Operating Expenses stood at $58.6 million in 2022, then slipped by 2.3% to $57.3 million in 2023, then slumped by 45.66% to $31.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 120.45% to $68.6 million in 2025, then gained by 3.22% to $70.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $70.8 million (Q2 2026), $28.8 million (Q1 2026), and $68.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 148.09 Bn 143.69 Bn 1.83 Bn 975.20 Mn
2 Becton Dickinson 41.00 Bn 39.99 Bn 2.15 Bn 4.62 Bn
3 Medline 30.38 Bn 36.22 Bn 1.84 Bn 1.42 Bn
4 Resmed 28.22 Bn 26.56 Bn 890.98 Mn 391.17 Mn
5 West Pharmaceutical Services 23.72 Bn 23.19 Bn 296.40 Mn 115.30 Mn
6 Solventum 13.33 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.10 Bn 1.02 Bn
7 Cooper Companies 13.12 Bn 12.99 Bn 735.40 Mn 718.70 Mn
8 Align Technology 12.86 Bn 11.80 Bn 736.59 Mn 594.63 Mn
9 Baxter International 10.51 Bn 8.47 Bn 891.00 Mn 867.00 Mn
10 Staar Surgical 1.44 Bn 1.27 Bn 68.86 Mn 70.81 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 3, 2026 70.81 Mn
Jan 2, 2026 28.84 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 68.59 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 73.03 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 96.75 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 31.12 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 75.05 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 35.51 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 76.70 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 57.26 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 30.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 73.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 28.41 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 58.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 56.37 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 22.62 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 45.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 46.68 Mn
Oct 1, 2021 45.74 Mn
Jul 2, 2021 19.70 Mn