Daqo New Energy (DQ) Capital Expenditures (2011 - 2026)
Daqo New Energy (DQ) posted Capital Expenditures of -$28.7 million for Q1 2026, down 109.78% sequentially from $293.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 50.22% YoY from -$19.1 million in Q1 2025.
Daqo New Energy (DQ) Capital Expenditures (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Daqo New Energy (DQ) has 15 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at -$28.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 50.22% year-over-year to -$28.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $202.0 million (down 58.06% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $173.0 million, down 51.78% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures fell to -$28.7 million in Q1 2026 per DQ's latest filing, from $293.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $2.0 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at -$402.7 million in Q3 2023.
- Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $108.0 million, with a median of -$45.7 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures tumbled 173.6% in 2023 and soared 91.63% in 2024.
- Daqo New Energy's Capital Expenditures stood at -$101.3 million in 2022, then surged by 2073.69% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then plunged by 65.76% to $684.4 million in 2024, then plunged by 57.14% to $293.3 million in 2025, then tumbled by 109.78% to -$28.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DQ's Capital Expenditures at -$28.7 million in Q1 2026, $293.3 million in Q4 2025, and -$32.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applied Materials | 516.82 Bn | 510.08 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 635.00 Mn |
| 2 | Lam Research | 488.97 Bn | 484.22 Bn | 2.91 Bn | -57.88 Mn |
| 3 | Kla | 348.47 Bn | 343.51 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 85.19 Mn |
| 4 | Teradyne | 66.84 Bn | 66.60 Bn | 780.95 Mn | - |
| 5 | Qnity Electronics | 32.19 Bn | 32.35 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 122.00 Mn |
| 6 | Entegris | 25.16 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 41.50 Mn |
| 7 | Amkor Technology | 19.80 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 239.03 Mn | 381.64 Mn |
| 8 | Formfactor | 11.45 Bn | 11.15 Bn | 86.79 Mn | 15.19 Mn |
| 9 | ACM Research | 7.71 Bn | 7.32 Bn | 107.24 Mn | 13.18 Mn |
| 10 | Daqo New Energy | 859.36 Mn | 1.09 Bn | -139.37 Bn | -28.69 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -28.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -28.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 293.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 293.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -32.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -32.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -30.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -30.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -57.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -57.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 684.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 684.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -33.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -33.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -111.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -111.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -180.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -180.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.00 Bn |