Investing

Investment Purchases

Broadcom Inc. Investment Purchases decreased by 66.1% to $114.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.6%, from $105.00M to $114.00M.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2025

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_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$0.00$0.00$0.00$200.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$197.00M$91.00M$58.00M$13.00M$59.00M$73.00M$30.00M$105.00M$57.00M$99.00M$336.00M$114.00M
QoQ Change-100.0%-53.8%-36.3%-77.6%+353.8%+23.7%-58.9%+250.0%-45.7%+73.7%+239.4%-66.1%
YoY Change-100.0%-70.1%-19.8%-48.3%+707.7%-3.4%+35.6%>999%+8.6%
Range$0.00$336.00M
Avg YoY Growth+170.0%
Median YoY Growth-3.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broadcom Inc.'s investment purchases?
Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) reported investment purchases of $114.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Broadcom Inc.'s investment purchases changed year-over-year?
Broadcom Inc.'s investment purchases increased by 8.6% year-over-year, from $105.00M to $114.00M.
What does investment purchases mean?
The amount of money a company spent to buy stocks, bonds, or other investment securities.