Zoom Communications (ZM) Capital Expenditures (2018 - 2026)
Zoom Communications (ZM) reported Capital Expenditures of -$33.7 million for Q1 2026, up 68.77% year-over-year from -$20.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 324.41% on a QoQ basis from $15.0 million in Q4 2025.
Zoom Communications (ZM) has 9 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at -$33.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 68.77% year-over-year to -$33.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $15.2 million (down 25.45% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $15.2 million, down 25.45% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures slipped to -$33.7 million in Q1 2026 per ZM's latest filing, from $15.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $84.2 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$107.8 million in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $22.7 million (2022), against an average of $16.9 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Capital Expenditures soared 186.55%; it then tumbled 681.62% in 2025.
- Tracing ZM's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $22.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 76.17% to $40.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 36.27% to $25.5 million in 2024, then sank by 41.1% to $15.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 324.41% to -$33.7 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ZM Capital Expenditures figures stand at -$33.7 million (Q1 2026), $15.0 million (Q4 2025), and $8.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 141.00 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 65.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 5.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 100.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 48.82 Mn |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 37.00 Mn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 50.60 Mn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
| 10 | Zoom Communications | 31.75 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 951.29 Mn | -33.68 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -33.68 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -33.68 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 15.01 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 15.01 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 7.97 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 7.97 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 25.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 25.91 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -107.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -107.83 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 25.48 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 25.48 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 84.23 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 84.23 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 18.51 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 18.51 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 18.54 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 18.54 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 39.99 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 39.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 46.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 46.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 21.83 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 21.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 28.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 28.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 22.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 22.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 27.83 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 27.83 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 25.04 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 25.04 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 20.77 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 20.77 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 19.77 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 19.77 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 12.98 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 12.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 79.07 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 79.07 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -24.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -24.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 23.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 23.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 27.98 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 27.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 7.27 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 7.27 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | -26.71 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | -26.71 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 7.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 7.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 14.04 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 14.04 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 6.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 6.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | -14.84 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | -14.84 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 8.09 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 8.09 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 6.18 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 6.18 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 3.85 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 3.85 Mn |