Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Current Assets

Short-Term Investments

MongoDB Short-Term Investments decreased by 11.4% to $1.30B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 29.4%, from $1.85B to $1.30B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Short-Term Investments shows an upward trend with a 19.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016

How to read this metric

An increase suggests the company is effectively deploying excess cash to earn returns; a decrease may indicate cash usage for operations or acquisitions.

Detailed definition

These are marketable securities and other financial instruments that the company intends to hold for more than three mon...

Peer comparison

Common for companies with significant cash reserves and active treasury management.

Metric ID: short_term_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$527.99M$653.83M$1.05B$1.35B$1.37B$1.14B$787.86M$1.38B$1.18B$1.29B$1.45B$1.21B$1.26B$973.93M$1.63B$1.85B$1.80B$1.70B$1.47B$1.30B
QoQ Change+23.8%+61.3%+28.2%+1.5%-16.6%-31.1%+75.3%-14.4%+9.5%+11.8%-16.2%+3.8%-22.6%+67.3%+13.3%-2.7%-5.4%-13.3%-11.4%
YoY Change+159.9%+75.0%-25.3%+2.1%-13.9%+13.1%+83.7%-12.2%+6.5%-24.7%+12.6%+52.3%+42.7%+74.4%-9.7%-29.4%
Range$527.99M$1.85B
CAGR+21.0%
Avg YoY Growth+25.4%
Median YoY Growth+9.5%
Current Streak4 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MongoDB's short-term investments?
MongoDB (MDB) reported short-term investments of $1.30B in Q4 2025.
How has MongoDB's short-term investments changed year-over-year?
MongoDB's short-term investments decreased by 29.4% year-over-year, from $1.85B to $1.30B.
What is the long-term trend for MongoDB's short-term investments?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), MongoDB's short-term investments has grown at a 19.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $528.05M to $1.30B.
What does short-term investments mean?
Liquid investments maturing between three months and one year.