capital expenditures

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In Alphabet’s telling, its capital expenditures will “significantly increase” in 2027, which may be a harbinger for others in the sector.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The company earlier this year said its 2026 capital expenditures are expected to be as much as $190 billion, and that it expects capital expenditures next year to significantly increase by comparison.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

To be sure, a lot of that growth has been driven by tech — whether that’s capital expenditures from megacap companies, or increased demand for data centers and semiconductors.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

The move comes at a time when investors are focused on how Meta is getting a return on investment from its heavy capital expenditures on AI, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Budget This entry includes revenues, expenditures, and capital expenditures.

From The 2006 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency