Investing

Investing Cash Flow

Flex Ltd. Investing Cash Flow increased by 11.0% to -$138.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 68.3%, from -$435.00M to -$138.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Investing Cash Flow shows an upward trend with a -4.1% CAGR.

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

Typically negative for growing companies as they reinvest cash; a positive value suggests the company is liquidating assets faster than it is buying them.

Detailed definition

The aggregate sum of all cash inflows and outflows related to a company's long-term investments and capital assets. It s...

Peer comparison

Mature companies with high cash flow often show large negative values here as they recycle profits into new growth or financial instruments.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_investing

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value-$113.00M-$90.00M-$625.00M-$123.00M-$89.00M-$182.00M-$154.00M-$179.00M-$155.00M-$142.00M-$117.00M-$78.00M-$82.00M-$124.00M-$435.00M-$197.00M-$179.00M-$155.00M-$138.00M
QoQ Change+20.4%-594.4%+80.3%+27.6%-104.5%+15.4%-16.2%+13.4%+8.4%+17.6%+33.3%-5.1%-51.2%-250.8%+54.7%+9.1%+13.4%+11.0%
YoY Change+21.2%-102.2%+75.4%-45.5%-74.2%+22.0%+24.0%+56.4%+47.1%+12.7%-271.8%-152.6%-118.3%-25.0%+68.3%
Range-$625.00M-$78.00M
CAGR+4.5%
Avg YoY Growth-30.8%
Median YoY Growth+12.7%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flex Ltd.'s investing cash flow?
Flex Ltd. (FLEX) reported investing cash flow of -$138.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Flex Ltd.'s investing cash flow changed year-over-year?
Flex Ltd.'s investing cash flow increased by 68.3% year-over-year, from -$435.00M to -$138.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Flex Ltd.'s investing cash flow?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Flex Ltd.'s investing cash flow has grown at a -4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$951.00M to -$838.00M.
What does investing cash flow mean?
The total net change in cash resulting from buying and selling long-term assets and investments.