Powell Industries (POWL) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Powell Industries (POWL) recorded Capital Expenditures of $6.53 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 27.5% from $5.12 million a year earlier and up 256.2% from the prior quarter.
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Powell Industries (POWL) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Powell Industries' Capital Expenditures came in at $12.16 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 38.7% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at $13.15 million, up 9.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures came in at $11.98 million in FY2024 (+53.3%), $7.82 million in FY2023 (+219.0%), $2.45 million in FY2022 (-16.4%) and $2.93 million in FY2021 (-43.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Capital Expenditures since fiscal Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 88.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Capital Expenditures in the last five years was growth of 525.2% in fiscal Q1 2023, against a decline of 79.1% in fiscal Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $1.83 million (Q2 2026), $2.03 million (Q1 2026) and $1.77 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 587.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 355.50 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 638.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 253.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 173.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 173.30 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 102.00 Mn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 223.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 10 | Powell Industries | 6.72 Bn | 4.56 Bn | 95.30 Mn | 6.53 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 903,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 650,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 630,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 686,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 649,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 680,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 436,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 451,000.00 |
API Access
Powell Industries Capital Expenditures API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=POWL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "POWL", "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=POWL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();