PNC Financial Services Investment Purchases increased by 7.4% to $3.30B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 32.1%, from $4.87B to $3.30B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investment Purchases shows a downward trend with a -34.8% CAGR.
An increase indicates a surplus of cash being deployed into financial markets rather than core operations; a decrease may suggest a need for liquidity.
The total cash outflow for the acquisition of debt and equity securities, including marketable securities and other fina...
Large-cap technology firms often show high outflows here as they manage massive cash reserves across global portfolios.
cf_purchases_of_investments| 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 | $22.29B | $13.53B | $27.59B | $15.60B | $6.55B | $1.45B | $1.99B | $612.00M | $660.00M | $1.52B | $1.01B | $1.77B | $14.48B | $9.26B | $4.87B | $4.10B | $4.95B | $3.08B | $3.30B |
| QoQ Change | — | -39.3% | +103.9% | -43.5% | -58.0% | -77.9% | +37.7% | -69.3% | +7.8% | +130.2% | -33.2% | +74.2% | +719.9% | -36.1% | -47.4% | -15.8% | +20.7% | -37.8% | +7.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -70.6% | -89.3% | -92.8% | -96.1% | -89.9% | +5.0% | -49.1% | +188.6% | >999% | +509.3% | +379.8% | +132.0% | -65.8% | -66.8% | -32.1% |