Vera Bradley (VRA) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Vera Bradley (VRA) posted Operating Expenses of $34.1 million for Q2 2026, down 10.72% on a QoQ basis from $38.2 million in Q1 2026, and down 16.36% year-over-year from $40.8 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Vera Bradley (VRA) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vera Bradley has reported Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $34.1 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 16.36% year-over-year to $34.1 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $151.5 million, a 17.76% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $158.1 million, down 16.09% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $34.1 million for Q2 2026 at Vera Bradley, down from $38.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $74.0 million in Q3 2022, with the low at $19.0 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $50.4 million, with a median of $49.5 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses slumped 72.9% in 2024, then jumped 175.21% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $60.1 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.15% to $56.4 million in 2023, then slipped by 17.14% to $46.7 million in 2024, then fell by 17.2% to $38.7 million in 2025, then retreated by 11.75% to $34.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $34.1 million (Q2 2026), $38.2 million (Q1 2026), and $38.7 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.72 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 8.17 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 283.86 Mn |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 8.13 Bn | 7.15 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 856.90 Mn |
| 4 | V F | 5.28 Bn | 4.61 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 1.75 Bn |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.02 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 328.26 Mn | 493.76 Mn |
| 6 | Pvh | 3.43 Bn | 2.46 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 7 | Warby Parker | 3.00 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 136.46 Mn | 133.29 Mn |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 2.95 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 332.19 Mn |
| 9 | Figs | 2.27 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 112.59 Mn |
| 10 | Vera Bradley | 95.27 Mn | 82.76 Mn | 28.83 Mn | 34.13 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 34.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 38.23 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 38.67 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 40.44 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 40.80 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 52.22 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 46.70 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 44.45 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 45.10 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 18.97 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 56.36 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 59.41 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 58.51 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 70.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 60.06 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 74.04 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 60.91 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 67.91 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 64.46 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 68.73 Mn |