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Payments to Acquire Long-Term Investments

Adobe Payments to Acquire Long-Term Investments increased by 395.2% to $104.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 76.3%, from $59.00M to $104.00M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026Mar 25, 2026

How to read this metric

Increased spending signals a focus on inorganic growth or strategic partnerships.

Detailed definition

Cash outflows for the acquisition of long-term assets, including equity method investments, joint ventures, or long-term...

Peer comparison

Standard investing activity item for companies with significant non-operating strategic investments.

Metric ID: other_payments_to_acquire_longterm_investments

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.00M$10.00M$28.00M$2.00M$9.00M$30.00M$4.00M$38.00M$11.00M$76.00M$59.00M$136.00M$21.00M$104.00M
QoQ Change+400.0%+180.0%-92.9%+350.0%+233.3%-86.7%+850.0%-71.1%+590.9%-22.4%+130.5%-84.6%+395.2%
YoY Change+0.0%-10.0%+7.1%+100.0%+26.7%+175.0%+55.3%>999%-72.4%+76.3%
Range$2.00M$136.00M
CAGR+237.3%
Avg YoY Growth+149.4%
Median YoY Growth+41.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adobe's payments to acquire long-term investments?
Adobe (ADBE) reported payments to acquire long-term investments of $104.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Adobe's payments to acquire long-term investments changed year-over-year?
Adobe's payments to acquire long-term investments increased by 76.3% year-over-year, from $59.00M to $104.00M.
What does payments to acquire long-term investments mean?
Cash spent on long-term strategic investments.