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CapEx

Generac Holdings CapEx decreased by 50.4% to $29.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.0%, from $30.94M to $29.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows an upward trend with a 11.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often signals growth initiatives and capacity expansion, while a decrease may suggest cost-cutting or a shift toward asset-light strategies.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the cash outflows used to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, building...

Peer comparison

Commonly compared as a percentage of revenue; capital-intensive firms like Abbott require consistent investment to remain competitive in medical technology.

Metric ID: capital_expenditures

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$26.75M$33.23M$22.54M$28.20M$18.30M$18.33M$21.36M$23.98M$29.92M$23.82M$51.34M$26.82M$27.95M$28.63M$53.33M$30.94M$57.72M$21.88M$59.32M$29.40M
QoQ Change+24.2%-32.2%+25.1%-35.1%+0.1%+16.5%+12.3%+24.8%-20.4%+115.6%-47.8%+4.2%+2.4%+86.3%-42.0%+86.6%-62.1%+171.1%-50.4%
YoY Change-31.6%-44.8%-5.2%-15.0%+63.5%+29.9%+140.4%+11.9%-6.6%+20.2%+3.9%+15.4%+106.5%-23.6%+11.2%-5.0%
Range$18.30M$59.32M
CAGR+2.0%
Avg YoY Growth+16.9%
Median YoY Growth+7.5%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Domestic$24.17M$24.10M$25.72M$43.85M$28.30M$47.74M$17.01M$50.01M
International$2.65M$3.85M$2.91M$9.48M$2.64M$9.97M$4.87M$9.31M
Total$26.82M$27.95M$28.63M$53.33M$30.94M$57.72M$21.88M$59.32M

Domestic, International were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Generac Holdings's capex?
Generac Holdings (GNRC) reported capex of $29.40M in Q1 2026.
How has Generac Holdings's capex changed year-over-year?
Generac Holdings's capex decreased by 5.0% year-over-year, from $30.94M to $29.40M.
What is the long-term trend for Generac Holdings's capex?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Generac Holdings's capex has grown at a 11.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $109.99M to $169.85M.
What does capex mean?
Cash spent on purchasing or maintaining physical assets like machinery and facilities.