capital expenditure

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Last fiscal year the company spent $88 billion on capital expenditures.

From Barron's

The company’s capital expenditures also came in higher than forecast, while revenue guidance was uninspiring, helping send the stock down 10% on Thursday.

From Barron's

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