CapEx
Liberty Media Corporation CapEx decreased by 67.2% to $20.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 39.4%, from $33.00M to $20.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows a downward trend with a -48.0% CAGR.
Analysis
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.
capital_expendituresHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $99.00M | $90.00M | $160.00M | $111.00M | $344.00M | $100.00M | $281.00M | $263.00M | $118.00M | $27.00M | $13.00M | $12.00M | $23.00M | $33.00M | $22.00M | $3.00M | $61.00M | $20.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -9.1% | +77.8% | -30.6% | +209.9% | -70.9% | +181.0% | -6.4% | -55.1% | -77.1% | -51.9% | -7.7% | +91.7% | +43.5% | -33.3% | -86.4% | >999% | -67.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +247.5% | +11.1% | +153.2% | -23.5% | — | -90.4% | -95.1% | — | -80.5% | +22.2% | +69.2% | -75.0% | +165.2% | -39.4% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirius Xm Holdings | $86.00M | $80.00M | $144.00M | $97.00M | $99.00M | $83.00M | $147.00M | $205.00M |
| Formula One | — | — | $7.00M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $99.00M | $90.00M | $160.00M | $111.00M | $344.00M | $100.00M | — | $281.00M |
Sirius Xm Holdings was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Liberty Media Corporation's capex?
- Liberty Media Corporation (FWONK) reported capex of $20.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Liberty Media Corporation's capex changed year-over-year?
- Liberty Media Corporation's capex decreased by 39.4% year-over-year, from $33.00M to $20.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Liberty Media Corporation's capex?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Liberty Media Corporation's capex has grown at a -48.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $440.00M to $119.00M.
- What does capex mean?
- Cash spent on purchasing or maintaining physical assets like machinery and facilities.