capital spending

Example Sentences

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Already the high profitability has encouraged heavy capital spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The heavy capital spending related to AI is a necessary investment that could help generate future revenue growth for the software giant, said Ackman.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

When businesses cannot estimate energy costs with any conviction, they begin delaying capital spending, reducing expansion plans and preserving cash.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Lumentum and Coherent have both benefited from a surge in hyperscaler capital spending that has boosted their share prices.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

A major downturn in the Swiss economy should still be avoided, as consumer and capital spending have picked up and will keep the economy moving in 1999.

From The 1999 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency