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Other operating expenses
Adobe Other operating expenses increased by 1.0% to $3.32B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.2%, from $2.93B to $3.32B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Other operating expenses shows an upward trend with a 11.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase may indicate rising operational complexity or inefficient cost management, while a decrease suggests improved expense control or reduced non-core operational activity.
Detailed definition
This metric represents miscellaneous operating costs that do not fall under primary expense categories such as cost of g...
Peer comparison
Peers in the energy infrastructure sector typically report this as a small percentage of total operating expenses; significant deviations often warrant investigation into accounting reclassifications.
other_operating_expensesHistorical Data
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.99B | $2.03B | $2.10B | $2.17B | $2.32B | $2.40B | $2.45B | $2.50B | $2.62B | $2.61B | $2.67B | $3.69B | $2.83B | $2.86B | $3.03B | $2.93B | $3.13B | $3.17B | $3.28B | $3.32B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.1% | +3.7% | +3.2% | +6.8% | +3.7% | +2.0% | +2.0% | +4.8% | -0.3% | +2.2% | +38.0% | -23.3% | +1.3% | +6.0% | -3.4% | +6.7% | +1.5% | +3.5% | +1.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +16.8% | +18.5% | +16.7% | +15.3% | +13.0% | +8.7% | +8.9% | +47.3% | +7.9% | +9.5% | +13.6% | -20.5% | +10.6% | +10.9% | +8.3% | +13.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Adobe's other operating expenses?
- Adobe (ADBE) reported other operating expenses of $3.32B in Q4 2025.
- How has Adobe's other operating expenses changed year-over-year?
- Adobe's other operating expenses increased by 13.2% year-over-year, from $2.93B to $3.32B.
- What is the long-term trend for Adobe's other operating expenses?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Adobe's other operating expenses has grown at a 11.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.12B to $12.51B.
- What does other operating expenses mean?
- Miscellaneous operational costs that are not categorized as primary production or administrative expenses.