Acquisitions
InvestingAmazon Acquisitions increased by 222.5% to $2.54B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 565.4%, from $381.00M to $2.54B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Acquisitions shows an upward trend with a 25.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Large outflows indicate a period of aggressive expansion and consolidation, which carries integration risk but potential for high growth.
Detailed definition
The net cash paid to acquire other businesses, calculated as the purchase price minus any cash already held by the targe...
Peer comparison
Lumpy and episodic across the semiconductor industry, often occurring in cycles of industry consolidation.
Metric ID:
cf_acquisitionsHistorical Data
19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $320.00M | $654.00M | $381.00M | $6.34B | $259.00M | $885.00M | $381.00M | $3.51B | $316.00M | $1.63B | $87.00M | $3.35B | $571.00M | $622.00M | $381.00M | -$48.00M | $1.70B | $786.00M | $2.54B |
| QoQ Change | — | +104.4% | -41.7% | >999% | -95.9% | +241.7% | -56.9% | +822.0% | -91.0% | +415.5% | -94.7% | >999% | -83.0% | +8.9% | -38.7% | -112.6% | >999% | -53.8% | +222.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -19.1% | +35.3% | +0.0% | -44.6% | +22.0% | +84.1% | -77.2% | -4.5% | +80.7% | -61.8% | +337.9% | -101.4% | +197.7% | +26.4% | +565.4% |
Range-$48.00M – $6.34B
CAGR+58.4%
Avg YoY Growth+69.4%
Median YoY Growth+22.0%
Acquisitions at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Amazon's acquisitions?
- Amazon (AMZN) reported acquisitions of $2.54B in Q4 2025.
- How has Amazon's acquisitions changed year-over-year?
- Amazon's acquisitions increased by 565.4% year-over-year, from $381.00M to $2.54B.
- What is the long-term trend for Amazon's acquisitions?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Amazon's acquisitions has grown at a 25.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.99B to $4.97B.
- What does acquisitions mean?
- The total cash spent to buy other companies, after subtracting the cash those companies already had.