Waystar Holding (WAY) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026)
Waystar Holding (WAY) recorded Operating Expenses of $243.63 million in Q2 2026, up 18.4% from $205.81 million a year earlier and up 4.4% from the prior quarter.
Waystar Holding (WAY) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Waystar Holding's Operating Expenses came in at $929.98 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 16.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $849.97 million, up 3.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has increased for three straight years, with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 11.4% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $819.82 million in FY2024 (+26.3%), $648.93 million in FY2023 (+5.4%) and $615.42 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from $158.78 million in Q2 2023 to $244.52 million in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 12.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 42.5% in Q2 2024, against a decline of 9.1% in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $233.41 million (Q1 2026), $244.52 million (Q4 2025) and $208.42 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryn | 945.00 Bn | 945.00 Bn | - | 178,646.00 |
| 2 | Veeva Systems | 45.35 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 695.95 Mn | 420.93 Mn |
| 3 | Samsara | 22.20 Bn | 18.97 Bn | 392.58 Mn | 387.71 Mn |
| 4 | Toast | 17.53 Bn | 10.20 Bn | 516.00 Mn | 364.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ptc | 15.47 Bn | 14.28 Bn | 490.47 Mn | 323.96 Mn |
| 6 | Trimble | 13.41 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 674.90 Mn | 542.90 Mn |
| 7 | Duolingo | 12.56 Bn | 7.73 Bn | 216.74 Mn | 182.80 Mn |
| 8 | Manhattan Associates | 11.77 Bn | 10.77 Bn | 168.33 Mn | 231.56 Mn |
| 9 | Costar | 10.95 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 728.00 Mn | 652.00 Mn |
| 10 | Waystar Holding | 4.94 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 221.99 Mn | 243.63 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 243.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 233.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 244.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 208.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 205.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 191.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 190.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 212.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 226.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 189.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 169.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 165.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 158.78 Mn |
Waystar Holding 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=WAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "WAY", "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=WAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();