Amazon's 2026 capital expenditure guidance currently stands at approximately $220 billion following the July 30 Q2 earnings update, up from the prior $200 billion target set in February. The increase stems primarily from elevated memory and component costs amid accelerated AI infrastructure deployment, including data centers, custom silicon such as Trainium and Graviton processors, and networking. Q2 cash capex reached $54.2 billion, contributing to a trailing twelve-month total near $173 billion, while AWS revenue grew 37 percent year-over-year with a growing backlog supporting long-term contracted demand. Trader sentiment on whether final 2026 spending exceeds key thresholds reflects the pace of this AI-driven buildout, margin pressures from front-loaded depreciation, and any further revisions possible at the upcoming Q3 earnings release.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated$19,149 Vol.
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$19,149 Vol.
$170 billion
90%
$180 billion
95%
$190 billion
96%
$200 billion
84%
$210 billion
70%
$220 billion
68%
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Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Capital expenditures are defined as purchases of property and equipment as reported in Amazon's consolidated statements of cash flows under investing activities, consistent with how Amazon has historically disclosed this figure. Alternate metrics that differ in definition or scope will not be considered.
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0x65070BE91...The specified metric will be considered as reported in the company's official earnings materials. Subsequent revisions will not be considered.
If the specified company's official earnings materials for the specified period are released, and the specified metric is not included, this market will resolve to "No".
If the specified company does not release earnings materials for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2026 by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No".
If the specified metric is reported as a range rather than a specific number, the midpoint of the range will be used for resolution of this market.
The resolution source for this market is Amazon's official company earnings materials for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2026, including press releases, investor presentations, and regulatory filings (including the Annual Report on Form 10-K). If the specified metric is not reported in these materials, recordings or transcripts of the company's earnings webcast may also be used.
Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Capital expenditures are defined as purchases of property and equipment as reported in Amazon's consolidated statements of cash flows under investing activities, consistent with how Amazon has historically disclosed this figure. Alternate metrics that differ in definition or scope will not be considered.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Amazon's 2026 capital expenditure guidance currently stands at approximately $220 billion following the July 30 Q2 earnings update, up from the prior $200 billion target set in February. The increase stems primarily from elevated memory and component costs amid accelerated AI infrastructure deployment, including data centers, custom silicon such as Trainium and Graviton processors, and networking. Q2 cash capex reached $54.2 billion, contributing to a trailing twelve-month total near $173 billion, while AWS revenue grew 37 percent year-over-year with a growing backlog supporting long-term contracted demand. Trader sentiment on whether final 2026 spending exceeds key thresholds reflects the pace of this AI-driven buildout, margin pressures from front-loaded depreciation, and any further revisions possible at the upcoming Q3 earnings release.
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