Investing
Payments to Acquire Other Investments
Goldman Sachs Group Payments to Acquire Other Investments decreased by 13.9% to $2.61B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.3%, from $2.28B to $2.61B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Payments to Acquire Other Investments shows an upward trend with a 12.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher payments indicate a focus on long-term strategic positioning or financial diversification.
Detailed definition
This represents cash outflows for the purchase of investments that do not fall under standard short-term marketable secu...
Peer comparison
Common for large-cap firms with diverse investment portfolios.
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investing_payments_to_acquire_other_investmentsHistorical Data
17 periods
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.67B | $1.67B | $1.67B | $1.67B | $1.21B | $1.21B | $1.21B | $1.21B | $1.39B | $2.11B | $1.65B | $3.08B | $2.28B | $2.14B | $1.95B | $3.03B | $2.61B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -27.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +15.0% | +51.8% | -21.7% | +86.2% | -25.9% | -6.2% | -9.0% | +55.5% | -13.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -27.7% | -27.7% | -27.7% | -27.7% | +15.0% | +74.5% | +36.7% | +154.6% | +64.1% | +1.4% | +17.8% | -1.6% | +14.3% |
Range$1.21B – $3.08B
CAGR+11.7%
Avg YoY Growth+20.5%
Median YoY Growth+14.3%
Payments to Acquire Other Investments at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Goldman Sachs Group's payments to acquire other investments?
- Goldman Sachs Group (GS) reported payments to acquire other investments of $2.61B in Q1 2026.
- How has Goldman Sachs Group's payments to acquire other investments changed year-over-year?
- Goldman Sachs Group's payments to acquire other investments increased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $2.28B to $2.61B.
- What is the long-term trend for Goldman Sachs Group's payments to acquire other investments?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Goldman Sachs Group's payments to acquire other investments has grown at a 12.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.68B to $9.39B.
- What does payments to acquire other investments mean?
- Cash spent on long-term or strategic investments outside of standard short-term securities.