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CapEx

Jabil CapEx increased by 8.4% to $103.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 11.2%, from $116.00M to $103.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows a downward trend with a -20.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals growth investment or infrastructure modernization; a decrease might suggest cost-cutting or a transition to an asset-light model.

Detailed definition

Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, plants, buildings, technolog...

Peer comparison

Hardware-focused tech firms typically have higher CapEx relative to revenue than pure software companies due to manufacturing and supply chain needs.

Metric ID: capital_expenditures

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$217.00M$281.00M$281.00M$423.00M$364.00M$317.00M$314.00M$323.00M$223.00M$170.00M$288.00M$266.00M$106.00M$124.00M$97.00M$116.00M$86.00M$169.00M$95.00M$103.00M
QoQ Change+29.5%+0.0%+50.5%-13.9%-12.9%-0.9%+2.9%-31.0%-23.8%+69.4%-7.6%-60.2%+17.0%-21.8%+19.6%-25.9%+96.5%-43.8%+8.4%
YoY Change+67.7%+12.8%+11.7%-23.6%-38.7%-46.4%-8.3%-17.6%-52.5%-27.1%-66.3%-56.4%-18.9%+36.3%-2.1%-11.2%
Range$86.00M$423.00M
CAGR-14.5%
Avg YoY Growth-15.0%
Median YoY Growth-18.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jabil's capex?
Jabil (JBL) reported capex of $103.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Jabil's capex changed year-over-year?
Jabil's capex decreased by 11.2% year-over-year, from $116.00M to $103.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Jabil's capex?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Jabil's capex has grown at a -20.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.16B to $468.00M.
What does capex mean?
The money spent on long-term physical assets like machinery, data centers, and office buildings.