Yalla (YALA) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)
Yalla (YALA) reported Operating Expenses of -$55.5 million for Q1 2026, down 5.46% on a YoY basis from -$58.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 2.96% quarter-over-quarter from -$57.2 million in Q4 2025.
Yalla (YALA) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yalla has reported Operating Expenses for 8 years, with the latest figure at -$55.5 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 5.46% year-over-year to -$55.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$222.6 million (down 0.56% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $219.7 million, up 0.66% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at -$55.5 million, up from -$57.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was -$49.6 million in Q1 2024, with the low at -$60.7 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged -$55.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$55.5 million in 2026.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses dropped 21.95% — and 2024, when it increased 12.68%.
- Yalla's Operating Expenses stood at -$60.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 4.11% to -$57.6 million in 2023, then dropped by 5.3% to -$60.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 5.69% to -$57.2 million in 2025, then gained by 2.96% to -$55.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at -$55.5 million (Q1 2026), -$57.2 million (Q4 2025), and -$55.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -7.98 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | -269.42 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 11.28 Bn |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 4.23 Bn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 10 | Yalla | 940.54 Mn | 264.09 Mn | 52.53 Mn | -55.55 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -55.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -57.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -55.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -53.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -52.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -60.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -56.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -51.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -49.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -57.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -52.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -55.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -56.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -60.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -55.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -55.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -54.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -49.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -45.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -47.83 Mn |