United Therapeutics (UTHR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
United Therapeutics (UTHR) recorded Operating Expenses of $452.5 million in Q2 2026, up 4.2% from $434.1 million a year earlier but down 0.7% from the prior quarter.
United Therapeutics (UTHR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, United Therapeutics' Operating Expenses came in at $1.75 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 7.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.69 billion, up 12.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $1.5 billion in FY2024 (+31.3%), $1.14 billion in FY2023 (+19.4%), $956.6 million in FY2022 (-15.3%) and $1.13 billion in FY2021 (+27.0%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from $173.9 million in Q1 2022 to $455.7 million in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased for 15 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 14.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 44.4% in Q1 2024, against a decline of 60.8% in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $455.7 million (Q1 2026), $433.5 million (Q4 2025) and $411 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.12 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 12.80 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -6.09 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -9.70 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 10 | United Therapeutics | 20.72 Bn | 10.22 Bn | 683.80 Mn | 452.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 452.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 455.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 433.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 411.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 434.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 411.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 378.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 405.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 395.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 321.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 354.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 282.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 283.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 222.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 315.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 201.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 265.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 173.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 245.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 216.00 Mn |
United Therapeutics Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=UTHR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "UTHR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=UTHR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();