Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Business Segments · CapEx

E-commerce — CapEx

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2018Apr 4, 2019

How to read this metric

Higher spending suggests aggressive investment in digital growth, while lower spending may indicate a focus on cash preservation or a mature technology stack.

Detailed definition

Funds used by the e-commerce segment to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical and digital assets such as website infras...

Peer comparison

Comparable to technology-related capital expenditures in other retail or consumer goods companies.

Metric ID: wsm_segment_e_commerce_capital_expenditures

Frequently Asked Questions

What does e-commerce — capex mean?
Investment spending on digital and technology infrastructure.