capital expenditure

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Tesla plans to spend about $25 billion in capital expenditure in 2026, up from less than $9 billion in 2025.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

However, a multi-year capital expenditure upcycle by Petronas is expected to begin in 2027, which is likely to benefit key names in the sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The U.S. hyperscalers are predicted to splurge, to the tune of $700 billion, on capital expenditure in 2026, much of it directed to AI infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Adjustments for capital expenditure, a new mine schedule and higher operating costs drive a A$5.1 billion—or 55%—reduction in the net present value Macquarie attributes to the project.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The total capital expenditure on the whole of the 100 miles of line worked by the Lough Swilly Company amounted to £727,000. 

From Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland by Tatlow, Joseph