Vericel (VCEL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Vericel's (VCEL) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $57.3 million in Q1 2026, up 16.85% year-on-year from $49.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 13.05% quarter-over-quarter from $50.7 million in Q4 2025.

Vericel (VCEL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vericel has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $57.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $57.3 million, up 16.85% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $202.8 million (up 15.35% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $194.6 million, up 16.09% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $57.3 million for Q1 2026 at Vericel, up from $50.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $57.3 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $30.7 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $40.0 million (2024), against an average of $40.5 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses gained 4.23% in 2022 and rose 26.72% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Vericel's Operating Expenses stood at $32.2 million in 2022, then gained by 11.23% to $35.8 million in 2023, then increased by 11.86% to $40.0 million in 2024, then rose by 26.72% to $50.7 million in 2025, then gained by 13.05% to $57.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $57.3 million (Q1 2026), $50.7 million (Q4 2025), and $46.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 925,601.88 Bn 925,601.85 Bn - 4.33 Mn
2 Belite Bio 58,560.00 Bn 58,560.00 Bn - 32.68 Mn
3 Quantum Biopharma 17,284.41 Bn 17,284.40 Bn - 2.97 Mn
4 Legend Biotech 2,809.00 Bn 2,808.71 Bn 242.10 Mn -138.30 Mn
5 Evaxion A 1,334.43 Bn 1,334.42 Bn - -3.82 Mn
6 Akari Therapeutics 1,312.27 Bn 1,312.26 Bn - 15.76 Mn
7 Psyence Biomedical 212.16 Bn 212.16 Bn - 574,669.00
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 114.83 Bn 107.58 Bn 2.59 Bn 1.85 Bn
9 Abivax 91.96 Bn 91.96 Bn - -67.40 Mn
10 Vericel 2.04 Bn 1.90 Bn 49.27 Mn 57.33 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 57.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 50.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 46.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 48.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 49.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 40.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 44.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 42.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 40.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 35.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 35.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 35.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 34.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 32.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 32.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 31.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 30.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 29.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 27.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 30.64 Mn