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CapEx
Analog Devices CapEx decreased by 49.2% to $109.31M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 26.6%, from $148.98M to $109.31M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows an upward trend with a 18.8% 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:
cf_capital_expendituresHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $59.17M | $86.34M | $130.78M | $111.13M | $118.78M | $164.88M | $304.51M | $176.16M | $284.34M | $324.57M | $476.39M | $222.98M | $188.19M | $153.89M | $165.41M | $148.98M | $90.27M | $79.15M | $215.15M | $109.31M |
| QoQ Change | — | +45.9% | +51.5% | -15.0% | +6.9% | +38.8% | +84.7% | -42.2% | +61.4% | +14.2% | +46.8% | -53.2% | -15.6% | -18.2% | +7.5% | -9.9% | -39.4% | -12.3% | +171.8% | -49.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +100.7% | +91.0% | +132.8% | +58.5% | +139.4% | +96.8% | +56.4% | +26.6% | -33.8% | -52.6% | -65.3% | -33.2% | -52.0% | -48.6% | +30.1% | -26.6% |
Range$59.17M – $476.39M
CAGR+13.8%
Avg YoY Growth+26.3%
Median YoY Growth+28.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Analog Devices's capex?
- Analog Devices (ADI) reported capex of $109.31M in Q1 2026.
- How has Analog Devices's capex changed year-over-year?
- Analog Devices's capex decreased by 26.6% year-over-year, from $148.98M to $109.31M.
- What is the long-term trend for Analog Devices's capex?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Analog Devices's capex has grown at a 18.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $242.79M to $483.81M.
- What does capex mean?
- The money spent on long-term physical assets like machinery, data centers, and office buildings.