Investing

Purchases of other investments

Meta Platforms, Inc. Purchases of other investments decreased by 82.1% to $544.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 444.0%, from $100.00M to $544.00M.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Higher outflows suggest aggressive capital deployment into strategic growth or partnership opportunities.

Detailed definition

Represents cash outflows dedicated to acquiring long-term investments, strategic partnerships, or non-marketable securit...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly based on the company's M&A strategy and capital expenditure cycle.

Metric ID: purchases_of_other_investments

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.00M$1.25M$1.25M$1.25M$1.25M$3.00M$100.00M$15.11B$3.05B$544.00M
QoQ Change+25.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+140.0%>999%>999%-79.8%-82.1%
YoY Change+25.0%>999%+444.0%
Range$1.00M$15.11B
CAGR>999%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+444.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s purchases of other investments?
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported purchases of other investments of $544.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Meta Platforms, Inc.'s purchases of other investments changed year-over-year?
Meta Platforms, Inc.'s purchases of other investments increased by 444.0% year-over-year, from $100.00M to $544.00M.
What does purchases of other investments mean?
Cash spent on acquiring long-term strategic investments or non-marketable assets.