Apple (AAPL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Apple (AAPL) posted Capital Expenditures of $2.0 billion for Q1 2026, down 16.94% quarter-over-quarter from $2.4 billion in Q4 2025, and down 35.82% year-on-year from $3.1 billion in Q1 2025.
Apple (AAPL) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Apple (AAPL) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $2.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $2.0 billion, down 35.82% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $11.0 billion (changed 0.2% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $12.7 billion, up 34.59% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $2.0 billion for Q1 2026 at Apple, down from $2.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $3.8 billion in Q4 2022 and troughed at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026.
- Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $2.7 billion, with a median of $2.5 billion recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures plunged 36.84% in 2023 and surged 60.95% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $3.8 billion in 2022, then slumped by 36.84% to $2.4 billion in 2023, then rose by 22.91% to $2.9 billion in 2024, then dropped by 19.29% to $2.4 billion in 2025, then slipped by 16.94% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Capital Expenditures figures were $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, $2.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $3.2 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,319.52 Bn | 4,251.01 Bn | 54.78 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 2 | Sonos | 1.61 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 124.65 Mn | 2.64 Mn |
| 3 | Zepp Health | 1.32 Bn | -101.84 Bn | 19.44 Mn | - |
| 4 | Vuzix | 214.94 Mn | 193.79 Mn | 375,000.00 | 673,023.00 |
| 5 | UTime | 79.34 Mn | 37.42 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Universal Electronics | 59.18 Mn | 29.36 Mn | 20.60 Mn | 765,000.00 |
| 7 | Axil Brands | 44.10 Mn | 38.58 Mn | 5.04 Mn | 41,895.00 |
| 8 | Foxx Development Holdings | 23.69 Mn | 20.50 Mn | -1.45 Mn | - |
| 9 | Fenbo Holdings | 10.51 Mn | 7.81 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Emerson Radio | 7.58 Mn | -4.72 Mn | -122,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1.97 Bn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1.97 Bn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2.37 Bn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2.37 Bn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 3.24 Bn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 3.24 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 3.46 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 3.46 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.07 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.07 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2.94 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2.94 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.91 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.91 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.15 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.15 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.00 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.39 Bn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.39 Bn |