capital expenditures

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This improved outlook for free cash flow results from a lower-than-anticipated level of capital expenditures for fiscal 2026—about $260 million, down from a previously guided $307.5 million.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Between then and the end of 2025, xAI booked more than $18.8 billion of capital expenditures, according to a widely anticipated securities filing that SpaceX made on Wednesday connected to its planned IPO.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

This week, Meta Platforms slashed nearly 10% of its workforce—or 8,000 workers —citing “other investments,” which include some $135 billion in capital expenditures to build out its AI data centers.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The company estimates this year’s capital expenditures at $20 billion to $25 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

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

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