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capital expenditure

NOUN
fixed asset expense
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Oracle’s performance obligations, or future contracts not yet recognized as revenue, increased $29 billion sequentially to $553 billion, while capital expenditures stayed flat.

From MarketWatch

Previous cycles of telecom upgrades have led to sharp increases in capital expenditure.

From Barron's

Amazon’s debt issuance comes as no surprise to GimmeCredit analyst Carol Levenson, who estimates that Amazon could require up to $83 billion in incremental debt this year to support its elevated capital expenditures.

From MarketWatch

Bernstein says the main message is that the company’s better-than-expected free cash flow, that was previously announced, was achieved through inventory reduction, lower capital expenditure and lower capitalized research & development.

From The Wall Street Journal

The investment aims to counter competition from cable providers, despite Wall Street’s recent punishment of high capital expenditures.

From Barron's