StoneCo (STNE) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2025)
StoneCo's (STNE) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$171.0 million in Q4 2025, down 104.28% year-on-year from $4.0 billion in Q4 2024, and down 416757157.87% on a QoQ basis from -$41.02 in Q3 2025.
StoneCo (STNE) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
StoneCo (STNE) has 9 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at -$171.0 million in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 104.28% year-over-year to -$171.0 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was -$171.0 million, a 105.44% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.1 billion, up 28.05% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 stood at -$171.0 million, down from -$41.02 in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for STNE reached as high as $4.0 billion in Q4 2024 and fell as low as -$1.8 billion in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged -$70.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$62.2 million in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses slumped 169517.06% in 2021 and jumped 327.34% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at -$690.3 million in 2021, then surged by 90.99% to -$62.2 million in 2022, then sank by 2725.02% to -$1.8 billion in 2023, then surged by 327.34% to $4.0 billion in 2024, then slumped by 104.28% to -$171.0 million in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were -$171.0 million in Q4 2025, -$41.02 in Q3 2025, and -$37.96 in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,572.26 Bn | 2,572.26 Bn | 358.92 Mn | -363.49 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 329.59 Bn | 297.69 Bn | - | 13.05 Bn |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 314.63 Bn | 314.48 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.47 Bn | 286.44 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 662.79 Mn |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 227.51 Bn | 222.98 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 183.28 Bn | 180.18 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 979.89 Mn |
| 8 | Fortinet | 112.44 Bn | 109.14 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 905.10 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 92.78 Bn | 91.83 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 517.59 Mn |
| 10 | StoneCo | 2.87 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 2.00 Bn | -170.95 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -170.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -41.02 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -37.96 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -33.72 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -412.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -36.96 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -441.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -461.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -434.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -390.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -62.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -55.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -45.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -690.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -367.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -13.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -28.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -357.23 Mn |