Short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84)
Tesla, Inc. Short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84) increased by 2.2% to $28.14B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 36.3%, from $20.64B to $28.14B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84) shows an upward trend with a 280.8% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests a conservative cash management strategy or accumulation of capital for future strategic investments, while a decrease may indicate cash deployment for acquisitions or capital expenditures.
Detailed definition
This represents liquid financial instruments held by the company that are intended to be held for more than one year or...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by technology firms with significant cash balances; peers often hold similar portfolios of marketable securities.
non_current_assets_short_term_investmentsHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $131.00M | $5.93B | $6.35B | $7.78B | $10.15B | $12.70B | $15.06B | $16.09B | $15.54B | $20.42B | $20.64B | $21.20B | $23.36B | $27.55B | $28.14B |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% | +7.1% | +22.4% | +30.4% | +25.1% | +18.6% | +6.8% | -3.4% | +31.5% | +1.1% | +2.7% | +10.2% | +17.9% | +2.2% |
| YoY Change | — | >999% | — | — | — | +114.0% | +137.0% | +106.8% | +53.1% | +60.9% | +37.1% | +31.8% | +50.3% | +34.9% | +36.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tesla, Inc.'s short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84)?
- Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) reported short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84) of $28.14B in Q1 2026.
- How has Tesla, Inc.'s short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84) changed year-over-year?
- Tesla, Inc.'s short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84) increased by 36.3% year-over-year, from $20.64B to $28.14B.
- What is the long-term trend for Tesla, Inc.'s short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Tesla, Inc.'s short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84) has grown at a 280.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $131.00M to $27.55B.
- What does short-term investment securities (includes restricted investments of consolidated variable interest entities: 2026, $85; 2025, $84) mean?
- Financial investments held by the company that are not immediately available for daily operations.