capital expenditures

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Meta plans up to $145 billion this year in capital expenditures, largely to build out its AI infrastructure efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Any indication that a cloud giant like Microsoft is reining in their capital expenditures could lead to a selloff for some of these spending beneficiaries’ shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Alphabet also said on that call that it expects capital expenditures to “significantly increase” in 2027 relative to 2026.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Alphabet said on its last earnings call that it anticipates $180 billion to $190 billion in capital expenditures for the year and for that spending to meaningfully increase in 2027.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The inherent difference in character of revenue and capital expenditures is responsible for most of the difficulties in the determination of working costs, and most of the discussion on the subject.

From Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration by Hoover, Herbert