Non-Current Assets

Investments

Applied Materials Investments increased by 14.8% to $4.97B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 85.0%, from $2.69B to $4.97B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Investments shows an upward trend with a 23.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Growth in this category often signals strong cash flow generation and a strategy to build long-term financial reserves, whereas a decline may indicate divestment or the use of reserves for acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This represents the aggregate value of financial assets, such as debt and equity securities, that the company intends to...

Peer comparison

Highly significant for insurance companies; peers often disclose this as part of their investment portfolio.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_long_term_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$1.57B$1.66B$2.06B$2.03B$2.10B$2.05B$1.98B$2.09B$2.02B$2.18B$2.28B$2.91B$2.98B$2.98B$2.79B$2.69B$3.64B$4.13B$4.33B$4.97B
QoQ Change+5.7%+23.9%-1.4%+3.8%-2.6%-3.3%+5.5%-3.1%+7.6%+4.8%+27.6%+2.5%-0.1%-6.5%-3.6%+35.4%+13.6%+4.7%+14.8%
YoY Change+34.0%+23.5%-3.6%+3.1%-3.7%+6.4%+15.2%+39.4%+47.4%+36.9%+22.2%-7.7%+22.0%+38.6%+55.3%+85.0%
Range$1.57B$4.97B
CAGR+27.5%
Avg YoY Growth+25.9%
Median YoY Growth+22.8%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Applied Materials's investments?
Applied Materials (AMAT) reported investments of $4.97B in Q4 2025.
How has Applied Materials's investments changed year-over-year?
Applied Materials's investments increased by 85.0% year-over-year, from $2.69B to $4.97B.
What is the long-term trend for Applied Materials's investments?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Applied Materials's investments has grown at a 23.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.54B to $4.33B.
What does investments mean?
Financial assets held by the company for more than one year to generate long-term returns.