Tencent Music Entertainment TME
NYSE TME
$8.27 -0.29 (-3.33%)
As of: Aug 31, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) posted Operating Expenses of -$176.0 million for Q1 2026, up 1.12% sequentially from -$178.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 11.39% YoY from -$198.6 million in Q1 2025.

Analysis

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

Tencent Music Entertainment has reported Operating Expenses for 10 years, with the latest figure at -$176.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 11.39% year-over-year to -$176.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$699.0 million (down 8.05% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$695.0 million, down 8.42% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses rose to -$176.0 million in Q1 2026 per TME's latest filing, from -$178.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at -$157.0 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$212.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$178.2 million and a median of -$176.0 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses surged 30.88% in 2022, then retreated 11.39% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at -$197.0 million in 2022, then rose by 9.64% to -$178.0 million in 2023, then grew by 9.55% to -$161.0 million in 2024, then fell by 10.56% to -$178.0 million in 2025, then gained by 1.12% to -$176.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered -$176.0 million, -$178.0 million, and -$184.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,083.83 Bn 3,654.79 Bn 73.85 Bn 79.03 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,456.07 Bn 1,365.81 Bn 49.47 Bn 42.03 Bn
3 Spotify Technology 111.71 Bn 104.79 Bn 1.86 Bn 640.46 Mn
4 Nebius 50.03 Bn 40.93 Bn 448.70 Mn 758.20 Mn
5 Reddit 28.44 Bn 25.65 Bn 734.60 Mn 573.19 Mn
6 Bilibili 13.59 Bn 11.45 Bn 433.97 Mn -379.21 Mn
7 Tencent Music Entertainment 12.71 Bn 9.21 Bn 582.00 Mn -191.00 Mn
8 Pinterest 12.21 Bn 10.93 Bn 922.30 Mn 1.23 Bn
9 Match 9.45 Bn 8.86 Bn 648.84 Mn 607.66 Mn
10 Snap 9.26 Bn 6.60 Bn 931.11 Mn 1.77 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -191.00 Mn
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