Li Auto (LI) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026)
Li Auto (LI) recorded Capital Expenditures of -$193.92 million in Q2 2026, compared with -$112.45 million a year earlier.
Li Auto (LI) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Li Auto's Capital Expenditures came in at -$745.72 million as of Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was $601.38 million, down 43.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 42.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Capital Expenditures came in at $1.06 billion in FY2024 (+15.5%), $916.52 million in FY2023 (+23.3%), $743.48 million in FY2022 (+37.5%) and $540.53 million in FY2021 (+422.4%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has ranged from -$374.11 million in Q4 2023 to $259.39 million in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$188.07 million (Q1 2026), -$150.69 million (Q4 2025) and -$213.04 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,162.07 Bn | 984.30 Bn | 5.49 Bn | 4.73 Bn |
| 2 | General Motors | 76.61 Bn | -28.00 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 3 | Ferrari | 74.30 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -116.55 Mn |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 50.34 Bn | -84.08 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 47.89 Bn | -101.92 Bn | 8.46 Bn | -3.64 Bn |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 28.28 Bn | -349.28 Bn | 19.83 Bn | -2.53 Bn |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 19.30 Bn | -2.42 Bn | 176.00 Mn | 366.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 17.57 Bn | 11.54 Bn | 1.63 Bn | -307.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.93 Bn | -148.51 Bn | 3.94 Bn | -2.08 Bn |
| 10 | Li Auto | 12.46 Bn | -36.50 Bn | 417.98 Mn | -193.92 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -193.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -188.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -150.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -213.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -112.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -114.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -359.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -281.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -195.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -237.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -374.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -175.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -212.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -157.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 234.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -203.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -102.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -210.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 259.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -155.90 Mn |
Li Auto 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=LI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "LI", "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=LI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();