Investing
Investment Purchases
KLA Corporation Investment Purchases decreased by 84.7% to $23.94M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 38.6%, from $17.28M to $23.94M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investment Purchases shows relatively stable performance with a 2.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2013
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:
cf_purchases_of_investmentsHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $24.00M | $22.90M | $35.45M | $43.00M | $19.91M | $19.51M | $18.07M | $40.18M | $18.85M | $49.96M | $16.05M | $46.46M | $21.64M | $17.58M | $17.28M | $53.42M | $30.01M | $156.86M | $23.94M |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.6% | +54.8% | +21.3% | -53.7% | -2.0% | -7.4% | +122.3% | -53.1% | +165.0% | -67.9% | +189.5% | -53.4% | -18.7% | -1.7% | +209.2% | -43.8% | +422.7% | -84.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -17.0% | -14.8% | -49.0% | -6.6% | -5.3% | +156.0% | -11.2% | +15.6% | +14.8% | -64.8% | +7.6% | +15.0% | +38.7% | +792.2% | +38.6% |
Range$16.05M – $156.86M
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth+60.7%
Median YoY Growth+7.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is KLA Corporation's investment purchases?
- KLA Corporation (KLAC) reported investment purchases of $23.94M in Q4 2025.
- How has KLA Corporation's investment purchases changed year-over-year?
- KLA Corporation's investment purchases increased by 38.6% year-over-year, from $17.28M to $23.94M.
- What is the long-term trend for KLA Corporation's investment purchases?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), KLA Corporation's investment purchases has grown at a 2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $107.87M to $118.29M.
- What does investment purchases mean?
- The amount of money a company spent to buy stocks, bonds, or other investment securities.