Investing
Investment Purchases
Arch Capital Group Investment Purchases increased by 12.0% to $9.29B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.4%, from $9.42B to $9.29B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investment Purchases shows relatively stable performance with a 0.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a surplus of cash being deployed into financial markets rather than core operations; a decrease may suggest a need for liquidity.
Detailed definition
The total cash outflow for the acquisition of debt and equity securities, including marketable securities and other fina...
Peer comparison
Large-cap technology firms often show high outflows here as they manage massive cash reserves across global portfolios.
Metric ID:
purchases_of_investmentsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '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 | $12.02B | $6.32B | $5.58B | $6.73B | $2.98B | $3.36B | $3.33B | $3.90B | $4.94B | $4.18B | $5.04B | $8.33B | $5.80B | $7.44B | $9.73B | $9.42B | $8.15B | $10.62B | $8.29B | $9.29B |
| QoQ Change | — | -47.5% | -11.6% | +20.5% | -55.7% | +12.8% | -1.0% | +17.3% | +26.6% | -15.3% | +20.4% | +65.2% | -30.4% | +28.3% | +30.9% | -3.2% | -13.5% | +30.3% | -21.9% | +12.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -75.2% | -46.8% | -40.4% | -42.0% | +65.8% | +24.6% | +51.5% | +113.4% | +17.4% | +77.7% | +93.2% | +13.1% | +40.6% | +42.8% | -14.8% | -1.4% |
Range$2.98B – $12.02B
CAGR-5.3%
Avg YoY Growth+20.0%
Median YoY Growth+21.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Arch Capital Group's investment purchases?
- Arch Capital Group (ACGL) reported investment purchases of $9.29B in Q1 2026.
- How has Arch Capital Group's investment purchases changed year-over-year?
- Arch Capital Group's investment purchases decreased by 1.4% year-over-year, from $9.42B to $9.29B.
- What is the long-term trend for Arch Capital Group's investment purchases?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Arch Capital Group's investment purchases has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $35.45B to $36.48B.
- What does investment purchases mean?
- The amount of money a company spent to buy stocks, bonds, or other investment securities.