Q (QCLS) Short-term Investments (2014 - 2026)
Q (QCLS) recorded Short-term Investments of $11.85 million in Q1 2026, up 104.1% from $5.81 million a year earlier but down 20.0% from the prior quarter.
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Q (QCLS) Short-term Investments (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Q reported Short-term Investments of $14.8 million, up 77.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Short-term Investments came in at $8.35 million in FY2024 (+272.2%), $2.24 million in FY2023 (-45.1%), $4.09 million in FY2022 (-62.9%) and $11 million in FY2021 (-34.2%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has ranged from $1.51 million in Q1 2024 to $19.5 million in Q2 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 78.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Short-term Investments in the last five years was growth of 284.6% in Q1 2025, against a decline of 90.2% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $14.8 million (Q4 2025), $3.1 million (Q3 2025) and $3.61 million (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,516.52 Bn | 4,290.68 Bn | 72.14 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 1,945.01 Bn | 1,569.87 Bn | 27.22 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,397.97 Bn | 1,324.02 Bn | 20.46 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 778.23 Bn | 683.86 Bn | 47.05 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 731.93 Bn | 680.14 Bn | 7.21 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 553.38 Bn | 509.07 Bn | 5.90 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 294.27 Bn | 140.33 Bn | 7.10 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 264.14 Bn | 229.58 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 253.31 Bn | 228.18 Bn | 3.89 Bn |
| 10 | Q | 2.82 Mn | 2.82 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 19.50 Mn |
API Access
Q 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=QCLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "QCLS", "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=QCLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();