Investing
Investment Purchases
United Rentals Investment Purchases remained flat by 0.0% to $750.00K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 40.0%, from $1.25M to $750.00K.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
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
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '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 | $1.00M | $0.00 | -$1.00M | $3.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.25M | $1.25M | $1.25M | $1.25M | $750.00K | $750.00K | $750.00K | $750.00K |
| QoQ Change | — | -100.0% | — | +400.0% | -66.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +25.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -40.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | — | -66.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | — | +25.0% | +25.0% | +25.0% | +25.0% | -40.0% | -40.0% | -40.0% | -40.0% |
Range-$1.00M – $3.00M
CAGR-6.5%
Avg YoY Growth-10.6%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is United Rentals's investment purchases?
- United Rentals (URI) reported investment purchases of $750.00K in Q4 2025.
- How has United Rentals's investment purchases changed year-over-year?
- United Rentals's investment purchases decreased by 40.0% year-over-year, from $1.25M to $750.00K.
- What does investment purchases mean?
- The amount of money a company spent to buy stocks, bonds, or other investment securities.