Investing

Investment Purchases

KLA Corporation Investment Purchases increased by 27.0% to $949.87M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.4%, from $837.94M to $949.87M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investment Purchases shows an upward trend with a 28.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Oct 31, 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate a strategy to earn interest on excess cash, while a decrease may suggest a need for cash for operations or debt repayment.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the cash outflow for the purchase of marketable securities, such as stocks, bonds, or other financi...

Peer comparison

Standard for large-cap companies with significant cash reserves; peers manage these portfolios to balance liquidity needs with yield generation.

Metric ID: purchases_of_investments

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$223.62M$264.00M$294.17M$175.22M$254.27M$256.79M$725.85M$0.00$481.10M$530.84M$796.13M$827.94M$602.08M$837.94M$973.55M$213.08M$748.01M$949.87M
QoQ Change+18.1%+11.4%-40.4%+45.1%+1.0%+182.7%-100.0%+10.3%+50.0%+4.0%-27.3%+39.2%+16.2%-78.1%+251.0%+27.0%
YoY Change+13.7%-2.7%+146.7%-100.0%+89.2%+106.7%+9.7%+25.1%+57.9%+22.3%-74.3%+24.2%+13.4%
Range$0.00$973.55M
CAGR+40.5%
Avg YoY Growth+25.5%
Median YoY Growth+22.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KLA Corporation's investment purchases?
KLA Corporation (KLAC) reported investment purchases of $949.87M in Q3 2025.
How has KLA Corporation's investment purchases changed year-over-year?
KLA Corporation's investment purchases increased by 13.4% year-over-year, from $837.94M to $949.87M.
What is the long-term trend for KLA Corporation's investment purchases?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), KLA Corporation's investment purchases has grown at a 28.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.02B to $2.77B.
What does investment purchases mean?
Cash used to buy financial assets or securities.