Ameriprise Financial Investment Purchases decreased by 21.8% to $4.07B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 40.4%, from $6.83B to $4.07B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Investment Purchases shows a downward trend with a -4.0% CAGR.
An increase indicates a surplus of cash being deployed into financial markets rather than core operations; a decrease may suggest a need for liquidity.
The total cash outflow for the acquisition of debt and equity securities, including marketable securities and other fina...
Large-cap technology firms often show high outflows here as they manage massive cash reserves across global portfolios.
purchases_of_investments| Q2 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.97B | $3.97B | $4.95B | $6.53B | $6.58B | $5.10B | $6.00B | $4.10B | $4.50B | $3.97B | $3.65B | $5.01B | $5.91B | $6.83B | $3.81B | $3.66B | $5.21B | $4.07B |
| QoQ Change | — | +34.0% | +24.6% | +32.0% | +0.8% | -22.5% | +17.7% | -31.7% | +9.9% | -11.7% | -8.2% | +37.3% | +18.0% | +15.6% | -44.3% | -4.0% | +42.4% | -21.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +66.9% | — | — | +28.3% | +21.2% | -37.3% | -31.6% | -22.1% | -39.2% | +22.2% | +31.3% | +72.1% | +4.4% | -27.0% | -11.9% | -40.4% |