Youdao (DAO) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2026)
Youdao's Short-term Investments was $40.66 million in Q2 2026, up 290.0% from $10.43 million a year earlier and up 43.9% from the prior quarter.
Youdao (DAO) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Short-term Investments at Youdao came in at $42.66 million, up 393.7% from FY2024.
- Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -13.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Short-term Investments was $8.64 million in FY2024 (-14.6%), $10.12 million in FY2023 (-69.9%), $33.66 million in FY2022 (-57.4%) and $79.06 million in FY2021 (-11.8%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has moved between $966,000 (Q1 2022) and $78.8 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Short-term Investments has increased for six straight quarters, with growth averaging 147.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 379.0%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 98.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, DAO's Short-term Investments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $28.26 million (Q1 2026), $42.06 million (Q4 2025) and $19.94 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryn | 945.00 Bn | 945.00 Bn | - |
| 2 | Veeva Systems | 45.35 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 695.95 Mn |
| 3 | Samsara | 22.20 Bn | 18.97 Bn | 392.58 Mn |
| 4 | Toast | 17.53 Bn | 10.20 Bn | 516.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ptc | 15.47 Bn | 14.28 Bn | 490.47 Mn |
| 6 | Trimble | 13.41 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 674.90 Mn |
| 7 | Duolingo | 12.56 Bn | 7.73 Bn | 216.74 Mn |
| 8 | Manhattan Associates | 11.77 Bn | 10.77 Bn | 168.33 Mn |
| 9 | Costar | 10.95 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 728.00 Mn |
| 10 | Youdao | 3.56 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 105.66 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 966,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 78.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.26 Mn |
Youdao Short-term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=DAO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "DAO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=DAO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();