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Tesla (TSLA) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2025)

Tesla's Capital Expenditures history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at $2.4 billion for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Capital Expenditures fell 13.92% year-over-year to $2.4 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $8.5 billion, down 24.82%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $8.5 billion, 24.82% down from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q4 2025 was $2.4 billion at Tesla, up from $2.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $3.5 billion in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $1.3 billion in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $2.1 billion (2023), against an average of $2.1 billion.
  • The largest annual shift saw Capital Expenditures soared 196.26% in 2021 before it crashed 46.27% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $1.8 billion in 2021, then increased by 2.65% to $1.9 billion in 2022, then increased by 24.17% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then grew by 20.5% to $2.8 billion in 2024, then fell by 13.92% to $2.4 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for TSLA's Capital Expenditures are $2.4 billion (Q4 2025), $2.2 billion (Q3 2025), and $2.4 billion (Q2 2025).