Medtronic (MDT) Short-term Investments (2014 - 2026)
Medtronic (MDT) recorded Short-term Investments of $7.13 billion in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 4.1% from $6.85 billion a year earlier but down 2.0% from the prior quarter.
Medtronic (MDT) Short-term Investments (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Apr 24, 2026), Medtronic reported Short-term Investments of $7.27 billion, up 7.8% from FY2025.
- Annual Short-term Investments has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Short-term Investments came in at $6.75 billion in FY2025 (+0.4%), $6.72 billion in FY2024 (+4.8%), $6.42 billion in FY2023 (-6.5%) and $6.86 billion in FY2022 (-5.1%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has ranged from $6.42 billion in fiscal Q4 2023 to $7.77 billion in fiscal Q2 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments has increased for six consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 4.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Short-term Investments in the last five years was growth of 8.3% in fiscal Q3 2026, against a decline of 19.0% in fiscal Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $7.27 billion (Q4 2026), $7.24 billion (Q3 2026) and $7.05 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 241.25 Bn | 220.40 Bn | 4.88 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 167.33 Bn | 138.41 Bn | 7.27 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 148.83 Bn | 132.65 Bn | 3.61 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 142.00 Bn | 121.55 Bn | 1.96 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.70 Bn | 76.57 Bn | 6.34 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 104.72 Bn | 90.84 Bn | 4.50 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 62.66 Bn | 57.67 Bn | 3.85 Bn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.13 Bn | 33.24 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.51 Bn | 45.66 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 46.99 Bn | 39.88 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 7.13 Bn |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 7.27 Bn |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 7.24 Bn |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 7.05 Bn |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 6.85 Bn |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 6.75 Bn |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 6.68 Bn |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 6.60 Bn |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 6.53 Bn |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 6.72 Bn |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 6.70 Bn |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 6.42 Bn |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 6.54 Bn |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 6.42 Bn |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 6.62 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 6.60 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 6.73 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 6.86 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 7.74 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 7.77 Bn |
Medtronic 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=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "MDT", "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=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();