Tesla (TSLA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Tesla (TSLA) posted Capital Expenditures of $5.8 billion for Q2 2026, up 132.21% sequentially from $2.5 billion in Q1 2026, and up 141.81% YoY from $2.4 billion in Q2 2025.
Tesla (TSLA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Tesla has reported Capital Expenditures for 17 years, with the latest figure at $5.8 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 141.81% year-over-year to $5.8 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $12.9 billion (up 26.96% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $8.5 billion, down 24.82% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures grew to $5.8 billion in Q2 2026 per TSLA's latest filing, from $2.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $5.8 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $1.5 billion in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $2.5 billion and a median of $2.3 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Capital Expenditures tumbled 46.27% in 2025, then soared 141.81% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then rose by 24.17% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then advanced by 20.5% to $2.8 billion in 2024, then dropped by 13.92% to $2.4 billion in 2025, then surged by 141.91% to $5.8 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $5.8 billion, $2.5 billion, and $2.4 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,040.86 Bn | 997.94 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 5.79 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 242.43 Bn | 113.98 Bn | 12.27 Bn | -446.88 Mn |
| 3 | Polestar Automotive Holding UK | 199.81 Bn | 199.81 Bn | -20.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 85.01 Bn | 53.71 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 5 | General Motors | 78.23 Bn | 55.16 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 16.48 Bn |
| 6 | Li Auto | 25.97 Bn | 12.60 Bn | 262.11 Mn | -188.07 Mn |
| 7 | Xpeng | 22.53 Bn | 19.99 Bn | 388.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Rivian Automotive | 21.19 Bn | 15.90 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 200.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 16.26 Bn | -24.66 Bn | 5.55 Bn | -1.62 Bn |
| 10 | Nio | 11.54 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 704.43 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |