Cloudflare (NET) Capital Expenditures (2018 - 2026)
Cloudflare's (NET) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $65.2 million in Q1 2026, down 24.05% year-on-year from $85.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 131.96% quarter-over-quarter from -$204.1 million in Q4 2025.
Cloudflare (NET) Capital Expenditures (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cloudflare has disclosed Capital Expenditures across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $65.2 million for Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $65.2 million, down 24.05% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.7 million (down 94.87% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $26.4 million, down 53.96% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures came in at $65.2 million for Q1 2026 at Cloudflare, up from -$204.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $179.3 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$204.1 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $18.3 million (2022), against an average of $18.8 million.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures surged 1516.08% in 2022 and plunged 1078.92% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Cloudflare's Capital Expenditures stood at $115.2 million in 2022, then slumped by 93.39% to $7.6 million in 2023, then soared by 173.8% to $20.8 million in 2024, then slumped by 1078.92% to -$204.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 131.96% to $65.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $65.2 million (Q1 2026), -$204.1 million (Q4 2025), and $179.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,064.95 Bn | 2,986.68 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 30.88 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,117.04 Bn | 1,102.89 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 608.54 Bn | 569.96 Bn | 15.14 Bn | -2.34 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 326.97 Bn | 319.05 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 7.40 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 185.10 Bn | 180.56 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 170.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 165.31 Bn | 162.25 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 102.47 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 105.66 Bn | 102.37 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 89.71 Bn | 89.60 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 35.32 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 87.54 Bn | 86.60 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 65.23 Mn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 53.90 Bn | 51.63 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 7.70 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 65.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 65.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -204.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -204.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 179.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 179.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -34.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -34.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 85.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 85.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -17.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -17.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.61 Mn |