Investing

Investing Cash Flow

HP Investing Cash Flow decreased by 320.3% to -$269.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.3%, from -$300.00M to -$269.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investing Cash Flow shows a downward trend with a 4.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A negative value typically signals investment in future growth, while a positive value may indicate divestment or the maturity of a large investment portfolio.

Detailed definition

This metric is the net total of all cash inflows and outflows related to investing activities, including capital expendi...

Peer comparison

Most mature healthcare companies maintain a negative net investing cash flow due to ongoing R&D and infrastructure investment.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_investing

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-$312.00M-$297.00M-$400.00M-$280.00M-$182.00M-$211.00M-$2.88B-$435.00M-$6.00M-$129.00M-$20.00M-$228.00M-$49.00M-$237.00M-$132.00M-$300.00M-$833.00M$0.00-$64.00M-$269.00M
QoQ Change+4.8%-34.7%+30.0%+35.0%-15.9%<-999%+84.9%+98.6%<-999%+84.5%<-999%+78.5%-383.7%+44.3%-127.3%-177.7%+100.0%-320.3%
YoY Change+41.7%+29.0%-619.0%-55.4%+96.7%+38.9%+99.3%+47.6%-716.7%-83.7%-560.0%-31.6%<-999%+100.0%+51.5%+10.3%
Range-$2.88B$0.00
CAGR-3.1%
Avg YoY Growth-197.0%
Median YoY Growth+19.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HP's investing cash flow?
HP (HPQ) reported investing cash flow of -$269.00M in Q4 2025.
How has HP's investing cash flow changed year-over-year?
HP's investing cash flow increased by 10.3% year-over-year, from -$300.00M to -$269.00M.
What is the long-term trend for HP's investing cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), HP's investing cash flow has grown at a 4.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.01B to -$1.20B.
What does investing cash flow mean?
The net amount of cash spent on or received from investing activities.