Investing

Investment Purchases

Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investment Purchases shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Nov 6, 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
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$1.21B$1.89B$951.00M$997.00M$2.47B$1.58B$2.00B$492.00M$330.00M$1.55B$2.74B$943.00M$757.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
QoQ Change+56.3%-49.6%+4.8%+147.4%-35.9%+26.1%-75.3%-32.9%+368.5%+77.4%-65.6%-19.7%-100.0%
YoY Change+104.2%-16.2%+109.8%-50.7%-86.6%-2.3%+37.5%+91.7%+129.4%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%
Range$0.00$2.74B
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-6.4%
Median YoY Growth-16.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Visa's investment purchases?
Visa (V) reported investment purchases of $0.00 in Q3 2025.
What is the long-term trend for Visa's investment purchases?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Visa's investment purchases has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.11B to $0.00.
What does investment purchases mean?
Cash used to buy financial assets or securities.