Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) reported Operating Expenses of $28.9 million for Q1 2026, up 24.45% year-over-year from $23.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 10.07% quarter-over-quarter from $26.2 million in Q4 2025.
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $28.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $28.9 million, up 24.45% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $107.6 million (up 2.75% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $103.3 million, down 6.93% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses climbed to $28.9 million in Q1 2026 per SWBI's latest filing, from $26.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $30.7 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $23.2 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $26.9 million and a median of $27.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses declined 26.96% in 2022, then climbed 24.45% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $26.7 million in 2022, then climbed by 4.72% to $28.0 million in 2023, then fell by 3.68% to $27.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 2.72% to $26.2 million in 2025, then increased by 10.07% to $28.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SWBI's Operating Expenses at $28.9 million in Q1 2026, $26.2 million in Q4 2025, and $25.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | 1.85 Mn |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 10.18 Bn |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 19.59 Bn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | - |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 120.00 Mn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 12.06 Bn |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 8.89 Bn |
| 10 | Smith & Wesson Brands | 636.69 Mn | 618.27 Mn | 35.59 Mn | 28.88 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 28.88 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 26.23 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 25.03 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 27.42 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 23.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 26.97 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 25.71 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 28.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 28.14 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 26.05 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 24.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 27.71 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 26.74 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 27.55 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 25.58 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 30.68 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 36.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 30.06 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 29.68 Mn |