Investing
CapEx
Oracle CapEx decreased by 6.4% to $8.50B in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 269.2%, from $2.30B to $8.50B.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Sep 10, 2025
How to read this metric
An increase often signals growth initiatives and capacity expansion, while a decrease may suggest cost-cutting or a shift toward asset-light strategies.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the cash outflows used to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, building...
Peer comparison
Commonly compared as a percentage of revenue; capital-intensive firms like Abbott require consistent investment to remain competitive in medical technology.
Metric ID:
capital_expendituresHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $717.00M | $1.06B | $3.09B | $1.42B | $1.72B | $675.00M | $4.39B | $1.91B | $1.31B | $4.96B | $2.80B | $2.30B | $18.23B | $9.08B | $8.50B |
| QoQ Change | — | +48.1% | +191.1% | -54.0% | +20.8% | -60.7% | +550.1% | -56.4% | -31.3% | +277.4% | -43.6% | -17.7% | +691.7% | -50.2% | -6.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +98.5% | +61.9% | -78.2% | — | +34.4% | -23.6% | +634.7% | +46.3% | +75.3% | +267.7% | +224.5% | +269.2% |
Range$675.00M – $18.23B
CAGR+102.7%
Avg YoY Growth+146.4%
Median YoY Growth+75.3%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oracle's capex?
- Oracle (ORCL) reported capex of $8.50B in Q2 2025.
- How has Oracle's capex changed year-over-year?
- Oracle's capex increased by 269.2% year-over-year, from $2.30B to $8.50B.
- What does capex mean?
- Cash spent on purchasing or maintaining physical assets like machinery and facilities.