White Mountains Insurance (WTM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
White Mountains Insurance (WTM) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $543.3 million for Q1 2026, up 7.5% year-over-year from $505.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 22.69% on a QoQ basis from $702.8 million in Q4 2025.
White Mountains Insurance (WTM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
White Mountains Insurance (WTM) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $543.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 7.5% year-over-year to $543.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.4 billion (up 21.37% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.4 billion, up 25.13% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $543.3 million for Q1 2026 at White Mountains Insurance, down from $702.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $702.8 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $275.2 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $457.7 million, with a median of $430.1 million recorded in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for Operating Expenses was 70.88% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 13.16% in 2022.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $308.6 million in 2022, then surged by 32.53% to $409.0 million in 2023, then rose by 17.04% to $478.7 million in 2024, then soared by 46.81% to $702.8 million in 2025, then slipped by 22.69% to $543.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $543.3 million, $702.8 million, and $685.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markel | 7,105.55 Bn | 7,090.09 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.92 Bn | 127.57 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 18.62 Bn |
| 3 | Chubb | 78.78 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 11.78 Bn |
| 4 | Cincinnati Financial | 74.32 Bn | 73.06 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 2.54 Bn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 72.03 Bn | 48.11 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 9.81 Bn |
| 6 | Allstate | 63.08 Bn | 38.49 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 13.83 Bn |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 34.53 Bn | 39.18 Bn | - | -108.20 Mn |
| 8 | Loews | 23.53 Bn | 11.27 Bn | -1.32 Bn | 4.09 Bn |
| 9 | Selective Insurance | 20.82 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 543.42 Mn | 17.90 Mn |
| 10 | White Mountains Insurance | 5.16 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 475.10 Mn | 543.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 543.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 702.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 685.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 512.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 505.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 478.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 599.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 430.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 414.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 409.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 498.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 361.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 332.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 308.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 414.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 309.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 275.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 230.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 268.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 181.00 Mn |