Growth Metrics

Vera Bradley (VRA) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Vera Bradley's Operating Expenses history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $38.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 26.79% to $38.2 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $158.1 million through Jan 2026, down 16.09% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $158.1 million for FY2026, 16.09% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $38.2 million for Q1 2026, down from $38.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $74.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $19.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $52.2 million (2025), against an average of $51.3 million.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses crashed 72.9% in 2024 and then surged 175.21% in 2025.
  • Vera Bradley's Operating Expenses stood at $60.1 million in 2022, then decreased by 6.15% to $56.4 million in 2023, then dropped by 17.14% to $46.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 17.2% to $38.7 million in 2025, then dropped by 1.15% to $38.2 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for VRA's Operating Expenses are $38.2 million (Q1 2026), $38.7 million (Q4 2025), and $40.4 million (Q3 2025).