Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Current Assets

Short-Term Investments

Reddit Short-Term Investments decreased by 8.3% to $1.40B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.1%, from $1.32B to $1.40B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Short-Term Investments shows an upward trend with a 37.0% 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

10 periods
 Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$811.95M$701.84M$1.23B$1.23B$1.28B$1.32B$1.33B$1.31B$1.52B$1.40B
QoQ Change-13.6%+75.4%-0.2%+4.0%+2.9%+0.8%-0.9%+15.9%-8.3%
YoY Change+57.5%+87.4%+7.7%+6.9%+19.1%+6.1%
Range$701.84M$1.52B
CAGR+27.2%
Avg YoY Growth+30.8%
Median YoY Growth+13.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reddit's short-term investments?
Reddit (RDDT) reported short-term investments of $1.40B in Q1 2026.
How has Reddit's short-term investments changed year-over-year?
Reddit's short-term investments increased by 6.1% year-over-year, from $1.32B to $1.40B.
What is the long-term trend for Reddit's short-term investments?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Reddit's short-term investments has grown at a 37.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $811.95M to $1.52B.
What does short-term investments mean?
Liquid investments maturing between three months and one year.