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Operating Expenses

Total Operating Expenses

TMUSZ Total Operating Expenses decreased by 9.7% to $18.61B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.7%, from $16.09B to $18.61B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Operating Expenses shows relatively stable performance with a -1.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Lowering this relative to revenue indicates improved operational efficiency and higher potential margins.

Detailed definition

This represents the sum of all costs incurred in the normal course of business operations, including cost of goods sold,...

Peer comparison

Standard metric used to calculate operating margin; essential for cross-company profitability comparisons.

Metric ID: total_operating_expenses

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$17.84B$18.04B$19.72B$18.31B$18.99B$18.2B$17.53B$16.24B$15.4B$15.66B$17B$15.6B$15.14B$15.37B$17.29B$16.09B$15.92B$17.43B$20.6B$18.61B
QoQ Change+1.1%+9.3%-7.1%+3.7%-4.2%-3.7%-7.4%-5.1%+1.6%+8.6%-8.2%-2.9%+1.5%+12.5%-6.9%-1.0%+9.5%+18.2%-9.7%
YoY Change+6.4%+0.9%-11.1%-11.4%-18.9%-14.0%-3.0%-3.9%-1.7%-1.9%+1.7%+3.1%+5.1%+13.4%+19.2%+15.7%
Range$15.14B$20.6B
CAGR+0.9%
Avg YoY Growth-0.0%
Median YoY Growth-0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TMUSZ's total operating expenses?
TMUSZ (TMUSZ) reported total operating expenses of $18.61B in Q1 2026.
How has TMUSZ's total operating expenses changed year-over-year?
TMUSZ's total operating expenses increased by 15.7% year-over-year, from $16.09B to $18.61B.
What is the long-term trend for TMUSZ's total operating expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), TMUSZ's total operating expenses has grown at a -1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $73.23B to $70.03B.
What does total operating expenses mean?
The total cost of operating the business, excluding interest and taxes.