Investing

Payments to Acquire Other Investments

Aon plc Payments to Acquire Other Investments decreased by 42.4% to $19.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $19.00M to $19.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments to Acquire Other Investments shows an upward trend with a 17.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher payments indicate a focus on long-term strategic positioning or financial diversification.

Detailed definition

This represents cash outflows for the purchase of investments that do not fall under standard short-term marketable secu...

Peer comparison

Common for large-cap firms with diverse investment portfolios.

Metric ID: investing_payments_to_acquire_other_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$11.00M$39.00M$23.00M$9.00M$30.00M$56.00M$12.00M$11.00M$18.00M$32.00M$6.00M$56.00M$35.00M$45.00M$36.00M$19.00M$23.00M$97.00M$33.00M$19.00M
QoQ Change+254.5%-41.0%-60.9%+233.3%+86.7%-78.6%-8.3%+63.6%+77.8%-81.3%+833.3%-37.5%+28.6%-20.0%-47.2%+21.1%+321.7%-66.0%-42.4%
YoY Change+172.7%+43.6%-47.8%+22.2%-40.0%-42.9%-50.0%+409.1%+94.4%+40.6%+500.0%-66.1%-34.3%+115.6%-8.3%+0.0%
Range$6.00M$97.00M
CAGR+12.2%
Avg YoY Growth+69.3%
Median YoY Growth+11.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aon plc's payments to acquire other investments?
Aon plc (AON) reported payments to acquire other investments of $19.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Aon plc's payments to acquire other investments changed year-over-year?
Aon plc's payments to acquire other investments decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $19.00M to $19.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Aon plc's payments to acquire other investments?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Aon plc's payments to acquire other investments has grown at a 17.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $91.00M to $172.00M.
What does payments to acquire other investments mean?
Cash spent on long-term or strategic investments outside of standard short-term securities.