Investing

Investing Cash Flow

Astera Labs, Inc. Investing Cash Flow decreased by 29.1% to -$94.01M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2286.0%, from -$3.94M to -$94.01M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Investing Cash Flow shows a downward trend with a 38.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

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

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$22.65M-$22.65M-$22.65M-$22.65M$35.30M$9.16M-$56.27M-$5.96M-$4.25M-$302.47M-$359.42M-$91.43M-$3.94M-$63.69M-$101.05M-$72.79M-$94.01M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+255.9%-74.0%-714.0%+89.4%+28.7%<-999%-18.8%+74.6%+95.7%<-999%-58.6%+28.0%-29.1%
YoY Change+255.9%+140.5%-148.5%+73.7%-112.0%<-999%-538.8%<-999%+7.3%+78.9%+71.9%+20.4%<-999%
Range-$359.42M$35.30M
CAGR+42.7%
Avg YoY Growth-559.3%
Median YoY Growth+7.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Astera Labs, Inc.'s investing cash flow?
Astera Labs, Inc. (ALAB) reported investing cash flow of -$94.01M in Q1 2026.
How has Astera Labs, Inc.'s investing cash flow changed year-over-year?
Astera Labs, Inc.'s investing cash flow decreased by 2286.0% year-over-year, from -$3.94M to -$94.01M.
What is the long-term trend for Astera Labs, Inc.'s investing cash flow?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Astera Labs, Inc.'s investing cash flow has grown at a 38.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$90.59M to -$241.47M.
What does investing cash flow mean?
The total net change in cash resulting from buying and selling long-term assets and investments.