Capital expenditure divided by revenue.
NVIDIA's capital expenditures (capex) intensity was 2.8% for the period ended 2026-07-26, compared with 4.1% for the comparable period ended 2025-07-27. The latest observation ranks at the 54th percentile of 24 available as-filed observations, and the recent direction is inflecting. Within its current governed peer set, the observation ranks at the 32th percentile.
This analysis is tied to SEC accession 0001045810-26-000075; missing or incompatible inputs are withheld.
GrossPattern has 24 comparable as-filed observations from 2024-04-28 through 2026-07-26. Over that available history, the measure changed from 1.4% to 2.8%, a net change of 1.4%.
The highest observed value was 4.1% for the period ended 2025-07-27; the lowest was 1.4% for 2024-04-28. The current observation is 0.2% above the historical median of 2.6%.
Across the latest 4 sequential comparisons, capital expenditures (capex) intensity increased 1 time, decreased 1 time, and was unchanged 2 times. Direction is assigned by the governed multi-period research model, not by a single move.
| Period ended | Fiscal period | Capital Expenditures (Capex) Intensity | SEC evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-26 | Q2 | 2.8% | 0001045810-26-000075 |
| 2026-04-26 | Q1 | 2.2% | 0001045810-26-000052 |
| 2026-04-26 | Q1 | 2.2% | 0001045810-26-000052 |
| 2026-01-25 | FY | 2.8% | 0001045810-26-000021 |
| 2026-01-25 | FY | 2.8% | 0001045810-26-000021 |
| 2025-10-26 | Q3 | 2.9% | 0001045810-25-000230 |
| 2025-07-27 | Q2 | 4.1% | 0001045810-26-000075 |
| 2025-07-27 | Q2 | 4.1% | 0001045810-25-000209 |
Methodology. Deterministic GrossPattern ratio. Missing, incompatible, or quality-blocked SEC inputs are withheld rather than treated as zero. Percentiles use the displayed as-filed history; peer context appears only when the governed comparison is valid.
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