capital expenditure

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Microsoft said in its report Wednesday that capital expenditures for its fiscal second quarter were $37.5 billion, above Wall Street’s consensus estimate of $36.7 billion, with about two-thirds of that driven by chips.

From Barron's

Analysts said they were focused on tech companies’ capital expenditure plans.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the plus side, capital expenditures should fall this year, to the benefit of free cash flow, he noted.

From MarketWatch

Despite Microsoft’s custom chip advances, Wall Street analysts expect it to commit to hefty capital expenditures this week, likely meaning continued heavy spending on Nvidia chips.

From Barron's

One drag on Microsoft’s stock could be a bigger-than-expected surge in capital expenditures, as that would potentially reinforce questions about whether AI spending will actually pay off.

From MarketWatch