Growth Metrics

Plug Power (PLUG) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

Plug Power (PLUG) reported Capital Expenditures of $26.1 million for Q1 2026, up 364.8% year-over-year from $5.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 1084.74% on a QoQ basis from -$2.6 million in Q4 2025.

Plug Power (PLUG) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $26.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 364.8% year-over-year to $26.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $46.3 million (down 76.86% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $25.8 million, down 91.0% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures improved to $26.1 million in Q1 2026 per PLUG's latest filing, from -$2.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $413.8 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$293.2 million in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $33.9 million (2024), against an average of $55.1 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Capital Expenditures soared 18114.13%; it then plunged 4000.86% in 2023.
  • Tracing PLUG's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $413.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 67.5% to $134.5 million in 2023, then plunged by 74.76% to $33.9 million in 2024, then plunged by 107.8% to -$2.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 1084.74% to $26.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PLUG Capital Expenditures figures stand at $26.1 million (Q1 2026), -$2.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$50.6 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Vertiv Holdings 125.39 Bn 122.89 Bn 999.70 Mn 1.40 Mn
2 Bloom Energy 85.22 Bn 82.75 Bn 225.54 Mn 26.18 Mn
3 nVent Electric 26.63 Bn 26.44 Bn 445.60 Mn 36.10 Mn
4 Hubbell 25.22 Bn 24.72 Bn 505.30 Mn 40.60 Mn
5 Advanced Energy Industries 12.25 Bn 12.25 Bn 200.90 Mn 36.60 Mn
6 Powell Industries 10.16 Bn 9.61 Bn 87.94 Mn 1.83 Mn
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 8.82 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.40 Mn 15.80 Mn
8 EnerSys 8.70 Bn 8.26 Bn 290.87 Mn 12.83 Mn
9 Plug Power 5.25 Bn 4.87 Bn -21.61 Mn 26.07 Mn
10 Hayward Holdings 3.01 Bn 2.78 Bn 118.70 Mn 152,000.00

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 26.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 26.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -2.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -2.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -50.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -50.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 73.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 73.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 33.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 33.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 242.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 242.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -81.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -81.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 92.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 92.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 134.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 134.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -293.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -293.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 150.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 150.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 168.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 168.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 413.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 413.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 7.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 7.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -63.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -63.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 78.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 78.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 2.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 2.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 11.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 11.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -3.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -3.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 9.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 9.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 8.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 8.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 7.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 7.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 3.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 3.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 2.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 2.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 1.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 1.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 2.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 2.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 519,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 519,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 1.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 1.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 10.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 10.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -9.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -9.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 9.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 9.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 3.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 3.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 2.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 2.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -17.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -17.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 19.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 19.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 303,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 303,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 52.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 52.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -61,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 -61,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 -9.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -9.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 11.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 11.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 618,000.00
Dec 31, 2015 618,000.00
Sep 30, 2015 1.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 1.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 1.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 1.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 229,000.00
Mar 31, 2015 229,000.00
Dec 31, 2014 213,000.00
Dec 31, 2014 213,000.00
Sep 30, 2014 676,000.00
Sep 30, 2014 676,000.00
Jun 30, 2014 237,549.00
Jun 30, 2014 237,549.00
Mar 31, 2014 286,451.00
Mar 31, 2014 286,451.00
Dec 31, 2013 -33,752.00
Dec 31, 2013 -33,752.00
Sep 30, 2013 73,820.00
Sep 30, 2013 73,820.00
Jun 30, 2013 72,841.00
Jun 30, 2013 72,841.00
Mar 31, 2013 -1,909.00
Mar 31, 2013 -1,909.00
Dec 31, 2012 -214,862.00
Dec 31, 2012 -214,862.00
Sep 30, 2012 251,558.00
Sep 30, 2012 251,558.00
Dec 31, 2011 -2.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -2.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 90,828.00
Sep 30, 2011 90,828.00
Jun 30, 2011 98,460.00
Jun 30, 2011 98,460.00
Mar 31, 2011 966,875.00
Mar 31, 2011 966,875.00
Dec 31, 2010 -96,985.00
Dec 31, 2010 -96,985.00
Sep 30, 2010 -17,529.00
Sep 30, 2010 -17,529.00