Growth Metrics

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

Vera Bradley has reported Operating Expenses over the past 17 years, most recently at $38.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Operating Expenses at $38.2 million for Q1 2026, down 26.79% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was $158.1 million (down 16.09% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was $158.1 million, down 16.09%.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 was $38.2 million at Vera Bradley, down from $38.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for VRA hit a ceiling of $74.0 million in Q3 2022 and a floor of $19.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • Median Operating Expenses over the past 5 years was $52.2 million (2025), compared with a mean of $51.3 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Expenses: crashed 72.9% in 2024 and later surged 175.21% in 2025.
  • Vera Bradley's Operating Expenses stood at $60.1 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.15% to $56.4 million in 2023, then fell by 17.14% to $46.7 million in 2024, then fell by 17.2% to $38.7 million in 2025, then fell by 1.15% to $38.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Expenses were $38.2 million (Q1 2026), $38.7 million (Q4 2025), and $40.4 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.