Bloom Energy (BE) Capital Expenditures (2017 - 2026)
Bloom Energy's Capital Expenditures was $153.49 million in Q3 2026, compared with $12.3 million a year earlier and up 197.2% from the prior quarter.
Bloom Energy (BE) Capital Expenditures (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Bloom Energy's Capital Expenditures was $254.26 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 466.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $56.76 million, down 3.6% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Capital Expenditures was $58.85 million in FY2024 (-29.7%), $83.74 million in FY2023 (-28.3%), $116.82 million in FY2022 (+134.5%) and $49.81 million in FY2021 (+31.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Capital Expenditures in data going back to Q3 2017.
- Compared with a year earlier, Capital Expenditures was higher in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 97.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 612.8%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 54.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, BE's Capital Expenditures in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $51.64 million (Q2 2026), $26.18 million (Q1 2026) and $22.95 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 209.61 Bn | 160.70 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 647.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.09 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 153.49 Mn |
| 3 | First Solar | 19.82 Bn | 11.19 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 154.81 Mn |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.58 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 23.13 Mn |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.75 Bn | 9.57 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 52.26 Mn |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.81 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 39.25 Mn |
| 7 | Innio | 10.80 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 93.20 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.49 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 12.42 Mn |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.67 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 11.90 Mn |
| 10 | Enphase Energy | 3.73 Bn | -585.71 Mn | 127.12 Mn | 11.46 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 153.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.19 Mn |
Bloom Energy Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=BE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "BE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=BE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();