Capital Expenditures for Block (XYZ)
According to Block's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $155.04M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$155.04M
YoY change
+0.7%
5Y CAGR
-3.8%
Peak year (2021)
$304.32M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$1.43B
CapEx history chart for Block (XYZ) from 2012 to 2025
CapEx history table for Block (XYZ) from 2012 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $155.04M | +0.7% | ||
| 2024 | $153.95M | +1.8% | ||
| 2023 | $151.15M | -11.5% | ||
| 2022 | $170.81M | -43.9% | ||
| 2021 | $304.32M | +61.5% | ||
| 2020 | $188.40M | +201.5% | ||
| 2019 | $62.50M | -0.5% | ||
| 2018 | $62.79M | +140.6% | ||
| 2017 | $26.10M | +1.0% | ||
| 2016 | $25.83M | -33.3% | ||
| 2015 | $38.72M | +32.6% | ||
| 2014 | $29.19M | -39.1% | ||
| 2013 | $47.93M | +267.8% | ||
| 2012 | $13.03M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Block's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Block (XYZ) came in at $155.04M – edged up 0.7% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Block capital expenditures delivered a -3.8% annualised rate; sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Block capital expenditures plunged from $304.32M in 2021 to $155.04M in 2025, a 49.1% drawdown.
Across the available history, capital expenditures reached its high of $304.32M in 2021 and its low of $13.03M in 2012.
Within Technology, Block (XYZ) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for capital expenditures is $9.38B.
Block Capital Expenditures by Year
Block Capital Expenditures 2025: $155.04M
Block capital expenditures in 2025 was $155.04M, edged up 0.7% from 2024.
Block Capital Expenditures 2024: $153.95M
Block capital expenditures in 2024 was $153.95M, edged up 1.8% from 2023.
Block Capital Expenditures 2023: $151.15M
Block capital expenditures in 2023 was $151.15M, declined 11.5% below 2022.
Block Capital Expenditures 2022: $170.81M
Block capital expenditures in 2022 was $170.81M, plunged 43.9% below 2021.
Block Capital Expenditures 2021: $304.32M
Block capital expenditures in 2021 was $304.32M.
See more financial history for Block (XYZ).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Block, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.29T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $64.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $15.86B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.71B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.04B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $1.51B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $623.00M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Block's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Block (XYZ) is $155.04M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Block capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Block (XYZ) capital expenditures changed +0.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Block capital expenditures?
- Block (XYZ) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is -3.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Block capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Block capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $304.32M in 2021.
What was Block capital expenditures in 2024?
- Block (XYZ) capital expenditures in 2024 was $153.95M.
What was Block capital expenditures in 2025?
- Block (XYZ) capital expenditures in 2025 was $155.04M.
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