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capital expenditure

NOUN
fixed asset expense
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Meta’s free cash flow is expected to fall to $6.25 billion this year from $43.80 billion in 2025 according to FactSet, due to mounting capital expenditure on AI infrastructure.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The bank expects softer advertising momentum and higher AI capital expenditure to keep margins under pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Global capital expenditure on the mineral has plunged by two-thirds since 2010 to about $5 billion last year, says James Whiteside, Wood Mackenzie’s head of corporate research.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Micron’s significant increase in capital expenditure raises concerns around its vulnerability to a memory market downturn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

For this reason it is quite impossible that all the expenditure on the mine should be charged into working costs, particularly some items that arise through "capital expenditure."

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