Operating
Net gains (losses) on investments
Alphabet Inc. Net gains (losses) on investments decreased by 78.3% to $2.35B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net gains (losses) on investments shows an upward trend with a 26.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests successful investment performance, though it does not reflect operational cash generation.
Detailed definition
This reflects the non-cash impact of changes in the fair value of equity investments or securities held by the company....
Peer comparison
Varies based on the size of the company's corporate venture capital or treasury investment portfolio.
Metric ID:
cf_gain_loss_on_investmentsHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.88B | $2.16B | $2.48B | -$1.44B | -$1.04B | -$1.38B | -$1.66B | $84.00M | -$509.00M | -$869.00M | $1.78B | -$1.02B | $1.98B | $0.00 | $9.96B | $1.45B | $10.86B | $2.35B |
| QoQ Change | — | -25.1% | +14.8% | -158.0% | +27.6% | -32.4% | -20.7% | +105.1% | -706.0% | -70.7% | +304.9% | -157.5% | +293.5% | -100.0% | — | -85.4% | +648.1% | -78.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -136.1% | -163.9% | -167.1% | +105.8% | +51.1% | +36.9% | >999% | -101.2% | +328.0% | — | +459.2% | +241.7% | +448.0% | — |
Range-$1.66B – $10.86B
CAGR-4.7%
Avg YoY Growth+260.2%
Median YoY Growth+78.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Alphabet Inc.'s net gains (losses) on investments?
- Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) reported net gains (losses) on investments of $2.35B in Q4 2025.
- What is the long-term trend for Alphabet Inc.'s net gains (losses) on investments?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Alphabet Inc.'s net gains (losses) on investments has grown at a 26.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.27B to $24.62B.
- What does net gains (losses) on investments mean?
- Non-cash profits or losses from the company's investment portfolio.