Investing
Investment Purchases
Samsara Investment Purchases increased by 4.1% to $230.34M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 86.7%, from $123.39M to $230.34M. Over 3 years (FY 2023 to FY 2026), Investment Purchases shows an upward trend with a 8.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 16, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may indicate a strategy to earn interest on excess cash, while a decrease may suggest a need for cash for operations or debt repayment.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the cash outflow for the purchase of marketable securities, such as stocks, bonds, or other financi...
Peer comparison
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Metric ID:
purchases_of_investmentsHistorical Data
17 periods
| 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 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $355.73M | $329.89M | $192.39M | $182.00M | $167.01M | $199.15M | $142.31M | $187.74M | $196.03M | $123.39M | $173.14M | $248.81M | $221.18M | $230.34M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | -7.3% | -41.7% | -5.4% | -8.2% | +19.2% | -28.5% | +31.9% | +4.4% | -37.1% | +40.3% | +43.7% | -11.1% | +4.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -53.1% | -39.6% | -26.0% | +3.2% | +17.4% | -38.0% | +21.7% | +32.5% | +12.8% | +86.7% |
Range$0.00 – $355.73M
Avg YoY Growth+1.7%
Median YoY Growth+8.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Samsara's investment purchases?
- Samsara (IOT) reported investment purchases of $230.34M in Q4 2025.
- How has Samsara's investment purchases changed year-over-year?
- Samsara's investment purchases increased by 86.7% year-over-year, from $123.39M to $230.34M.
- What is the long-term trend for Samsara's investment purchases?
- Over 3 years (2023 to 2026), Samsara's investment purchases has grown at a 8.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $685.62M to $873.47M.
- What does investment purchases mean?
- Cash used to buy financial assets or securities.