Amazon capex, CY2026 Q3

Amazon reported $77.3B of capex for CY2026 Q3, the quarter covering July to September 2026. That is +120% on the $35.1B of the same quarter a year earlier (CY2025 Q3). Guidance given that day: about $220B for CY2026.

Amazon sells AWS cloud services to enterprises and developers and operates retail and logistics businesses. Its reported capex also includes fulfillment infrastructure, so these figures are not AWS-only.

Capex, CY2026 Q3$77.3B
Year on year+120%
Guided, CY2026about $220B
Announced29 Oct 2026

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Source per value
Reported quarter
CY2026 Q3 1
Calendar quarter
2026 Q3 1
Announced
2026-10-29 1
“October 29, 2026”
Capex (USD million)
77,259 1
“(77,259”
Cash capex (USD million)
75,900 2
“$75.9 billion”
Guidance period
CY2026 1
Guidance point (USD million)
220,000 1
“approximately $220 billion”
Guidance detail
Guidance is specifically for cash capital expenditures; the actual capex column above is gross PP&E cash purchases. 1
Capex definition
Gross cash purchases of property and equipment for Amazon as a whole, before proceeds from asset sales and incentives; excludes noncash finance-lease asset acquisitions. 1

Sources

  1. Amazon investor relations: Amazon CY2026 Q3 accessed 2026-11-11
  2. SEC EDGAR filing: Amazon CY2026 Q3 accessed 2026-11-11

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