Blue Dolphin Energy Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (BDCO)
Blue Dolphin Energy's capital expenditures (capex) was $13,000 for fiscal 2025.
View full Blue Dolphin Energy company overviewBlue Dolphin Energy annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $13,000 | −$33,000 | −71.74% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $46,000 | −$56,000 | −54.90% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $102,000 | $0 | 0.00% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $102,000 | $102,000 | — |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $0 | −$1.1M | — |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $1.1M | −$489,000 | −31.07% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $1.6M | −$455,000 | −22.42% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $2.0M | −$2.1M | −50.29% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $4.1M | −$11.0M | −72.86% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $15.0M | $2.8M | +22.84% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $12.2M | $10.5M | +611.83% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $1.7M | $242,427 | +16.41% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $1.5M | −$1.4M | −48.19% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $2.9M | $2.6M | +1057.21% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $246,494 | $187,775 | +319.79% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $58,719 | — | — |
Blue Dolphin Energy quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $121,000 | $92,000 | +317.24% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $11,000 | $11,000 | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $323,000 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $307,000 | $307,000 | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $29,000 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $0 | −$56,000 | — |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $56,000 | $56,000 | — |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $46,000 | $46,000 | — |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $0 | −$177,000 | — |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $0 | −$710,000 | — |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $0 | — | — |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $177,000 | — | — |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $710,000 | — | — |
Blue Dolphin Energy capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Blue Dolphin Energy's capital expenditures (capex) decreased from $1.1M to $13,000, a change of −$1.1M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $121,000.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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