Vir Biotechnology (VIR) Capital Expenditures (2018 - 2026)
Vir Biotechnology's Capital Expenditures was $32,000 in Q2 2026, down 98.7% from $2.54 million a year earlier and down 91.8% from the prior quarter.
Vir Biotechnology (VIR) Capital Expenditures (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Vir Biotechnology's Capital Expenditures was $1.09 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 87.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.83 million, down 33.8% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Capital Expenditures was $7.3 million in FY2024 (-66.2%), $21.57 million in FY2023 (-68.3%), $68.01 million in FY2022 (+211.7%) and $21.82 million in FY2021 (+233.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures in data going back to Q4 2018.
- Compared with a year earlier, Capital Expenditures has declined for four straight quarters, with an average decline of 9.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 891.7%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 98.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, VIR's Capital Expenditures in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $390,000 (Q1 2026), $348,000 (Q4 2025) and $317,000 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,136.97 Bn | 1,105.55 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 2.93 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 619.72 Bn | 538.25 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 503.40 Bn | 476.52 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 322.00 Mn |
| 4 | Merck | 370.15 Bn | 324.53 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 893.00 Mn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 298.64 Bn | 262.63 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 321.00 Mn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.07 Bn | 234.76 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.00 Bn | 192.40 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 513.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 191.24 Bn | 165.43 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 140.00 Mn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 170.31 Bn | 116.96 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 533.00 Mn |
| 10 | Vir Biotechnology | 1.77 Bn | -185.85 Mn | 238.95 Mn | 32,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 390,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 348,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 317,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 666,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.01 Mn |
Vir Biotechnology 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=VIR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "VIR", "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=VIR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();