QuantumScape (QS) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026)
QuantumScape (QS) reported Capital Expenditures of $3.9 million for Q1 2026, down 15.55% year-over-year from $4.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 19.22% quarter-over-quarter from $4.8 million in Q4 2025.
QuantumScape (QS) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
QuantumScape (QS) has 7 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $3.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $3.9 million, down 15.55% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $9.0 million (up 243.7% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $9.7 million, up 198.43% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures fell to $3.9 million in Q1 2026 per QS's latest filing, from $4.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $77.3 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$18.6 million in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $15.3 million and a median of $4.6 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Capital Expenditures soared 1327.18% in 2022, then plunged 225.43% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $37.8 million in 2022, then jumped by 104.37% to $77.3 million in 2023, then sank by 101.88% to -$1.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 432.69% to $4.8 million in 2025, then declined by 19.22% to $3.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QS's Capital Expenditures at $3.9 million in Q1 2026, $4.8 million in Q4 2025, and -$2.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Reilly Automotive | 76.00 Bn | 75.75 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 244.45 Mn |
| 2 | Autozone | 51.46 Bn | 51.20 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 345.51 Mn |
| 3 | Modine Manufacturing | 15.07 Bn | 14.98 Bn | 186.10 Mn | 41.80 Mn |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 14.88 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 677.00 Mn | 143.00 Mn |
| 5 | Genuine Parts | 14.73 Bn | 14.25 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 97.55 Mn |
| 6 | Aptiv | 13.96 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 920.00 Mn | 219.00 Mn |
| 7 | Aurora Innovation | 11.93 Bn | 10.71 Bn | -5.00 Mn | 25.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 10.79 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -219.00 Mn |
| 9 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 10.06 Bn | 9.75 Bn | 406.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 10 | QuantumScape | 4.23 Bn | 3.33 Bn | - | 3.91 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.34 Mn |