Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)

Tencent Music Entertainment's (TME) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$176.0 million in Q1 2026, down 11.39% year-on-year from -$198.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.12% quarter-over-quarter from -$178.0 million in Q4 2025.

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Tencent Music Entertainment has disclosed Operating Expenses across 10 years of filings, most recently posting -$176.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at -$176.0 million, down 11.39% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$699.0 million (down 8.05% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$695.0 million, down 8.42% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at -$176.0 million for Q1 2026 at Tencent Music Entertainment, up from -$178.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of -$157.0 million in Q1 2024 to a low of -$212.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is -$176.0 million (2026), against an average of -$178.2 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses soared 30.88% in 2022 and declined 11.39% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tencent Music Entertainment's Operating Expenses stood at -$197.0 million in 2022, then grew by 9.64% to -$178.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 9.55% to -$161.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 10.56% to -$178.0 million in 2025, then increased by 1.12% to -$176.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at -$176.0 million (Q1 2026), -$178.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$184.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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 Tencent Music Entertainment 2.62 Bn 1.40 Bn 514.00 Mn -176.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -176.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -178.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -184.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -161.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -158.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -161.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -169.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -158.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -157.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -178.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -174.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -173.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -179.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -197.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -202.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -212.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -212.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -285.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -254.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -260.00 Mn