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fixed assets

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plural noun

  1. Also called: capital assets.  nontrading business assets of a relatively permanent nature, such as plant, fixtures, or goodwill Compare current assets

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For example, investment in fixed assets shrunk 2.6% over the January to November period versus a year earlier, the sharpest slump since 2020.

From Barron's Dec. 17, 2025

Companies include depreciation expenses in their earnings because eventually their fixed assets will wear out or become obsolete.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 8, 2025

It will also drop a target to spend half of its fixed assets budget on renewables and low carbon products by 2030.

From BBC Feb. 5, 2025

If the loan receives final approval, it would be secured by all assets of the project and fixed assets and guarantees of Rivian and some of its subsidiaries, the company said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 26, 2024

In that year state farms had about 15 percent more fixed assets per acre of cultivated land than the collective farms.

From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.

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