Udemy (UDMY) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Udemy's (UDMY) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $141.8 million in Q1 2026, up 5.87% year-on-year from $133.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 7.85% quarter-over-quarter from $131.5 million in Q4 2025.
Udemy (UDMY) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Udemy has disclosed Operating Expenses across 7 years of filings, most recently posting $141.8 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $141.8 million, up 5.87% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $530.4 million (down 7.25% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $522.6 million, down 10.1% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $141.8 million for Q1 2026 at Udemy, up from $131.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $152.5 million in Q3 2024 to a low of $111.1 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $133.9 million (2025), against an average of $134.8 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 63.45% in 2022 and dropped 15.4% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Udemy's Operating Expenses stood at $145.4 million in 2022, then retreated by 6.82% to $135.5 million in 2023, then grew by 2.43% to $138.8 million in 2024, then declined by 5.28% to $131.5 million in 2025, then gained by 7.85% to $141.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $141.8 million (Q1 2026), $131.5 million (Q4 2025), and $129.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -27.37 Mn |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 11.13 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 395.69 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 102.49 Mn |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 213.30 Mn |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 395.25 Mn |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 221.06 Mn |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 158.62 Mn |
| 10 | Udemy | 672.44 Mn | 419.78 Mn | 129.27 Mn | 141.79 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 141.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 131.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 129.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 128.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 133.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 138.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 152.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 146.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 143.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 135.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 128.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 129.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 147.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 145.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 132.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 115.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 111.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 112.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 81.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 81.07 Mn |