Tesla (TSLA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

Tesla's Capital Expenditures history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.5 billion for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 67.09% year-over-year to $2.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $9.5 billion (down 5.26% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $8.5 billion, down 24.82% from the prior year.
• Capital Expenditures came in at $2.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Tesla, up from $2.4 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $3.5 billion in Q3 2024 to a low of $1.5 billion in Q1 2025.
• A 5-year average of $2.3 billion and a median of $2.3 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
• Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures slumped 46.27% in 2025 and soared 67.09% in 2026, its largest moves.
• Tesla's Capital Expenditures stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then increased by 24.17% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then gained by 20.5% to $2.8 billion in 2024, then slipped by 13.92% to $2.4 billion in 2025, then climbed by 4.18% to $2.5 billion in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $2.5 billion, $2.4 billion, and $2.2 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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