Growth Metrics

XCel Brands (XELB) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2025)

XCel Brands recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $2.2 million in Q4 2025, up 2.21% quarter-over-quarter from $2.2 million in Q3 2025, and down 22.18% year-over-year from $2.8 million in Q4 2024.

XCel Brands' Operating Expenses history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.2 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Operating Expenses fell 22.18% year-over-year to $2.2 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $8.6 million (down 32.85% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $8.6 million, down 32.85% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $2.2 million for Q4 2025 at XCel Brands, up from $2.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $12.2 million in Q4 2021 to a low of $1.9 million in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $5.9 million and a median of $5.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses soared 74.21% in 2021 and tumbled 49.74% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • XCel Brands' Operating Expenses stood at $12.2 million in 2021, then sank by 31.69% to $8.4 million in 2022, then slumped by 35.35% to $5.4 million in 2023, then tumbled by 47.28% to $2.8 million in 2024, then slipped by 22.18% to $2.2 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $2.2 million, $2.2 million, and $1.9 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Ralph Lauren 22.42 Bn 20.35 Bn 1.38 Bn 1.19 Bn
2 Levi Strauss 9.03 Bn 8.22 Bn 1.08 Bn 879.60 Mn
3 V F 6.53 Bn 6.32 Bn 1.22 Bn 2.10 Bn
4 Pvh 4.49 Bn 3.79 Bn 1.44 Bn 1.22 Bn
5 Kontoor Brands 3.96 Bn 3.85 Bn 470.76 Mn 896.96 Mn
6 Columbia Sportswear 3.46 Bn 2.93 Bn 394.96 Mn 357.14 Mn
7 Under Armour 2.29 Bn 1.38 Bn 492.04 Mn 517.73 Mn
8 Figs 1.95 Bn 1.68 Bn 108.30 Mn 103.82 Mn
9 G Iii Apparel 1.38 Bn 969.37 Mn 285.48 Mn 70.31 Mn
10 XCel Brands 7.61 Mn 4.32 Mn 1.17 Mn 2.22 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 2.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 2.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 5.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 5.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 6.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 8.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 6.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 9.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 8.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 12.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 9.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 9.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 8.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 20.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 6.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 5.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 8.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 14.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 7.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 6.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 7.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 7.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 6.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 6.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 7.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 19.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 6.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 7.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 6.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 7.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 8.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 8.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 6.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 6.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 5.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 5.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 5.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 4.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 5.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 4.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 2.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 4.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 4.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 2.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 3.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 4.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 3.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 2.19 Mn
Sep 28, 2011 1.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 1.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 1.54 Mn