Flex (FLEX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Flex (FLEX) posted Capital Expenditures of $241 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Sep 25, 2026), up 60.7% from $150 million a year earlier and up 2.1% from the prior quarter.
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Flex (FLEX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 25, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Flex was $827 million, up 63.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was $633 million, up 44.5% from FY2025.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Flex's Capital Expenditures was $438 million in FY2025 (-17.4%), $530 million in FY2024 (-16.5%), $635 million in FY2023 (+43.3%) and $443 million in FY2022 (+26.2%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Capital Expenditures in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 42.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2023, with growth of 105.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2024, with a decline of 55.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior fiscal quarters was $236 million (Q1 2027), $202 million (Q4 2026) and $148 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,048.70 Bn | 4,796.19 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 2.46 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 412.20 Bn | 348.13 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 390.00 Mn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 271.97 Bn | 227.72 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 212.13 Bn | 165.59 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 29.70 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 168.29 Bn | 168.29 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 54.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sony | 150.80 Bn | 88.06 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -864.98 Mn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 145.14 Bn | 139.98 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 211.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 134.23 Bn | 124.06 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 227.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 73.22 Bn | 51.10 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 745.00 Mn |
| 10 | Flex | 31.50 Bn | 31.50 Bn | 812.00 Mn | 241.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | 241.00 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 236.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 202.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 148.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 150.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 133.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 112.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 112.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 103.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 81.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 130.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 152.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 167.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 180.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 159.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 189.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 107.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 110.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 123.00 Mn |
API Access
Flex Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=FLEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "FLEX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=FLEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();