Helix Energy Solutions HLX
NYSE HLX
$10.45 -0.01 (-0.05%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 12:31 PM EDT

Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $2.8 million for Q1 2026, down 37.37% year-over-year from $4.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 129.14% quarter-over-quarter from -$9.6 million in Q4 2025.

Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $2.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 37.37% year-over-year to $2.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$677000.0 (down 102.8% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.0 million, down 95.71% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures rose to $2.8 million in Q1 2026 per HLX's latest filing, from -$9.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $28.5 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$9.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $4.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $3.4 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures soared 2946.37% — and 2025, when it tumbled 177.03%.
  • Helix Energy Solutions' Capital Expenditures stood at $28.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 88.0% to $3.4 million in 2023, then soared by 265.85% to $12.5 million in 2024, then sank by 177.03% to -$9.6 million in 2025, then soared by 129.14% to $2.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HLX's Capital Expenditures at $2.8 million in Q1 2026, -$9.6 million in Q4 2025, and $1.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 Slb 79.80 Bn 75.73 Bn 4.63 Bn 459.00 Mn
2 Baker Hughes 61.93 Bn 46.20 Bn 1.58 Bn 300.00 Mn
3 Tenaris 52.91 Bn 43.88 Bn 984.66 -121.46 Mn
4 TechnipFMC 30.99 Bn 29.75 Bn 1.40 Bn 60.10 Mn
5 Halliburton 29.47 Bn 27.43 Bn 2.10 Bn 235.00 Mn
6 Nov 7.26 Bn 6.10 Bn 521.00 Mn 81.00 Mn
7 Weatherford International 6.56 Bn 5.42 Bn 662.00 Mn 42.00 Mn
8 Kodiak Gas Services 5.66 Bn 5.52 Bn 246.76 Mn 200.21 Mn
9 Archrock 5.55 Bn 5.54 Bn 244.51 Mn 97.96 Mn
10 Helix Energy Solutions 1.54 Bn 886.92 Mn 56.20 Mn 7.18 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 7.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 7.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 2.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 2.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -9.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -9.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 12.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 12.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.61 Mn