Capital Expenditures for TE Connectivity (TEL)
According to TE Connectivity's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $1.03B USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.03B
YoY change
+37.6%
5Y CAGR
+10.8%
Peak year (2025)
$936.00M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$14.46B
CapEx history chart for TE Connectivity (TEL) from 2003 to 2025
CapEx history table for TE Connectivity (TEL) from 2003 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $936.00M | +37.6% | ||
| 2024 | $680.00M | -7.1% | ||
| 2023 | $732.00M | -4.7% | ||
| 2022 | $768.00M | +11.3% | ||
| 2021 | $690.00M | +23.2% | ||
| 2020 | $560.00M | -25.2% | ||
| 2019 | $749.00M | -19.9% | ||
| 2018 | $935.00M | +33.2% | ||
| 2017 | $702.00M | +11.8% | ||
| 2016 | $628.00M | +4.7% | ||
| 2015 | $600.00M | -10.8% | ||
| 2014 | $673.00M | +9.4% | ||
| 2013 | $615.00M | +15.4% | ||
| 2012 | $533.00M | -8.3% | ||
| 2011 | $581.00M | +50.9% | ||
| 2010 | $385.00M | +17.4% | ||
| 2009 | $328.00M | -47.0% | ||
| 2008 | $619.00M | -30.6% | ||
| 2007 | $892.00M | +59.3% | ||
| 2006 | $560.00M | +19.9% | ||
| 2005 | $467.00M | +21.6% | ||
| 2004 | $384.00M | -12.5% | ||
| 2003 | $439.00M | — |
CapEx values are taken from TE Connectivity's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, TE Connectivity (TEL) capital expenditures totalled $936.00M – surged 37.6% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), TE Connectivity capital expenditures delivered a +10.8% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, capital expenditures reached its high of $936.00M in 2025 and its low of $328.00M in 2009.
Among 8 Technology peers, TE Connectivity (TEL) ranks 8th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $9.38B.
TE Connectivity Capital Expenditures by Year
TE Connectivity Capital Expenditures 2025: $936.00M
TE Connectivity capital expenditures in 2025 was $936.00M, surged 37.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
TE Connectivity Capital Expenditures 2024: $680.00M
TE Connectivity capital expenditures in 2024 was $680.00M, declined 7.1% below 2023.
TE Connectivity Capital Expenditures 2023: $732.00M
TE Connectivity capital expenditures in 2023 was $732.00M, edged down 4.7% below 2022.
TE Connectivity Capital Expenditures 2022: $768.00M
TE Connectivity capital expenditures in 2022 was $768.00M, grew 11.3% from 2021.
TE Connectivity Capital Expenditures 2021: $690.00M
TE Connectivity capital expenditures in 2021 was $690.00M.
See more financial history for TE Connectivity (TEL).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as TE Connectivity, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.29T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $64.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $15.86B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.71B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.04B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $1.51B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $623.00M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is TE Connectivity's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for TE Connectivity (TEL) is $1.03B (period ending March 27, 2026).
How has TE Connectivity capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- TE Connectivity (TEL) capital expenditures changed +37.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of TE Connectivity capital expenditures?
- TE Connectivity (TEL) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +10.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did TE Connectivity capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- TE Connectivity capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $936.00M in 2025.
What was TE Connectivity capital expenditures in 2024?
- TE Connectivity (TEL) capital expenditures in 2024 was $680.00M.
What was TE Connectivity capital expenditures in 2025?
- TE Connectivity (TEL) capital expenditures in 2025 was $936.00M.
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