Visa (V) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2018)

Visa (V) has reported Short-term Investments for 10 consecutive years, with $3.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2018.

• For the quarter ending Q3 2018, Short-term Investments fell 0.95% year-over-year to $3.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2018 stood at $3.4 billion (down 0.95% YoY), and the FY2018 full-year result was $3.4 billion, down 0.95% from the prior year.
• Short-term Investments improved to $3.4 billion in Q3 2018 per V's latest filing, from $3.3 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Short-term Investments topped out at $8.4 billion in Q4 2015 and bottomed at $1.4 billion in Q1 2017.
• Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $3.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.8 billion in 2016.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2015 and 2017: Short-term Investments surged 248.7% in 2015, then tumbled 63.53% in 2017.
• Over 5 years, Short-term Investments stood at $2.4 billion in 2014, then soared by 248.7% to $8.4 billion in 2015, then plunged by 57.11% to $3.6 billion in 2016, then retreated by 8.52% to $3.3 billion in 2017, then gained by 4.29% to $3.4 billion in 2018.
• According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments over the past three periods registered $3.4 billion, $3.3 billion, and $3.5 billion for Q3 2018, Q2 2018, and Q1 2018 respectively.