Capital Expenditure Market Outlook – 2027 

The global capital expenditure market is experiencing tremendous growth, and is expected to expand in the future, owing to growth in CapEx spending across the globe. Capital expenditure is the amount invested on capital investments that is used by a company for more than one year for its operations. Capital expenditure, also often described as CapEx is also considered as the sum of money spent on acquisition or improvement of a firm’s fixed assets. Generally, companies find various sources of financing methods for capital expenditures such as long-term loans, debentures, foreign direct investments, loans, and equity. The main objective is to full-fill requirements in flawless continuation of a business. 

The global capital expenditure (CapEx) market is segmented on the basis of asset type, expense type, and region. Based on asset type, the market is divided into office buildings, equipment & machinery, vehicles, licenses, patents, and copyrights. In terms of expense type, the market is categorized into current operational expenses and future planned expenses. Geographically, the market is analyzed across several regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, Middle East & Africa (LAMEA).

Key players operating in the global capital expenditure industry include U.S. Bancorp, Bank of America Corporation, Wells Fargo & Company, Citibank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., BB&T, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Regions Financial Corporation, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and First Citizens Bank. These companies have adopted several strategies such as product launches, partnerships, collaborations, mergers & acquisitions, and joint ventures to strengthen their foothold in the global CapEx market. 

Top Impacting Factors

Rise in need from businesses for funding and financing and increase in foreign investors in emerging countries drive the capital expenditure (CapEx) market growth. In addition, surge in adoption of capital expenditure by SMEs to fulfill their long-term requirement fuels growth of the market. However, strict government regulations imposed on banks and financial institutes in emerging countries hampers growth of the market. Furthermore, integration of advance technologies in CapEx such as artificial intelligence and integration of ESG risk factor into investment decisions by various investors is anticipated to provide lucrative opportunities for the market.

Integration of ESG Risk Factors into Investment Decisions

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) refers to the key criteria used to measure sustainability and socioeconomic impact of a corporate and business investment. Such parameters help assess company's potential financial results easily. The main objective is to keep in mind environmental and climatic disruptions, which means that business model of corporate firms with less or no environmental impact is of higher priority. 

Institutions such as HSBC are looking at green investment products, green bonds, and green pricing extensively to provide cheaper financing to companies with robust ESG credentials. Regulators such as the European Union and Financial Stability Board's restrictions have influenced banks to integrate ESG factors into their activities.

Artificial Intelligence in CapEx Planning

Streamlined AI technologies have brought a shift in planning CapEx with flexibility and accuracy by putting together deep learning and advanced forecasting functionalities. In addition, the adoption of AI technology CapEx is expected to help in better network planning. Automation with AI-led analysis techniques can result in a better equilibrium among systems and technology that deliver faster development cycles, stronger procedural consistency, and more credible decision-making.

Key Benefits of the Report

• This study presents analytical depiction of the global capital expenditure (CapEx) market size along with the current trends and future estimations to determine the imminent investment pockets.    
• The report presents information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities along with detailed analysis of the global capital expenditure (CapEx) market share.     
• The current market is quantitatively analyzed from 2020 to 2027 to highlight the market growth scenario.         
• Porter’s five forces analysis illustrates the potency of buyers & suppliers in the market.    
• The report provides a detailed market capital expenditure (CapEx) market analysis based on the present and future competitive intensity of the market.

Market Scope and Structure Analysis

COVID-19 Scenario Analysis

• The COVID-19 pandemic created business disruptions, causing companies to temporarily shut down new ventures. 
• Various companies across the globe are struggling to adapt to the pandemic situation and to understand possible opportunities for their operations. This pandemic situation has negative affect on capital expenditure plans of many companies and has reduced multi-faceted capital investment initiatives. 
• The demand for financing has gone up subsequently, owing to illiquidity and poor economic activity in the market. 
• Governments have revised regulations on lending institutions and banks to provide credit facilities for companies to normalize economical activities. Foreign investors and institutions have pulled out their business investments due to uncertainties.

Capital Expenditure Market Key Segments

Questions Answered in the Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Market Research Report

• Who are the leading market players active in the CapEx market?
• What would be the detailed impact of COVID-19 on the global CapEx market?
• How current capital expenditure (CapEx) market trends would influence the market in the next few years????????
• What are the driving factors, restraints, and opportunities in the global CapEx market?
• What are the projections for the future that would help in taking further strategic steps?