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Big Tech Approaches ‘Red Flag’ Moment: AI Capex Is so Great Hyperscalers Could Go Cash Flow Negative, Evercore Warns

Evercore analysts warn that big tech’s AI investments may push free cash flow below zero by 2026, raising valuation concerns amid rising debt and market volatility.

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“Capex too hot right now,” Bank of America tells clients.
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The great wave of investment in artificial intelligence is not just a big technological thing, although they are the ones that carry the singing voice. 'Hyperscalers' like Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Oracle are pulling balance and financial muscle to get much of the estimated $3 trillion to be invested in AI by 2030. They have already declared a capital expenditure (CapEx) of $650 billion by 2026 but it is only the fuse of what is to c…

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The Motley Fool broke the news in Alexandria, United States on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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