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CapEx

Cummins CapEx decreased by 65.3% to $189.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.7%, from $162.00M to $189.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows an upward trend with a 13.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals growth investment or infrastructure modernization; a decrease might suggest cost-cutting or a transition to an asset-light model.

Detailed definition

Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, plants, buildings, technolog...

Peer comparison

Hardware-focused tech firms typically have higher CapEx relative to revenue than pure software companies due to manufacturing and supply chain needs.

Metric ID: cf_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$125.00M$150.00M$372.00M$104.00M$147.00M$202.00M$463.00M$193.00M$221.00M$280.00M$519.00M$169.00M$240.00M$259.00M$540.00M$162.00M$231.00M$298.00M$544.00M$189.00M
QoQ Change+20.0%+148.0%-72.0%+41.3%+37.4%+129.2%-58.3%+14.5%+26.7%+85.4%-67.4%+42.0%+7.9%+108.5%-70.0%+42.6%+29.0%+82.6%-65.3%
YoY Change+17.6%+34.7%+24.5%+85.6%+50.3%+38.6%+12.1%-12.4%+8.6%-7.5%+4.0%-4.1%-3.8%+15.1%+0.7%+16.7%
Range$104.00M$544.00M
CAGR+9.1%
Avg YoY Growth+17.5%
Median YoY Growth+13.6%

Business Segments

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SegmentFY'21FY'22
Total$734.00M$916.00M
Engine$341.00M$368.00M
Components$184.00M$264.00M
Distribution$92.00M$114.00M
Power Systems$80.00M$96.00M
Total$734.00M$916.00M

All segment values are derived from annual filings.

Components, Distribution, Engine, Power Systems, Total were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cummins's capex?
Cummins (CMI) reported capex of $189.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Cummins's capex changed year-over-year?
Cummins's capex increased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $162.00M to $189.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Cummins's capex?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cummins's capex has grown at a 13.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $734.00M to $1.24B.
What does capex mean?
The money spent on long-term physical assets like machinery, data centers, and office buildings.