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Cash & Equivalents

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Cash & Equivalents increased by 122.3% to $409M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 41.2%, from $695M to $409M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows an upward trend with a 4.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2012
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong liquidity and financial flexibility, while a significant decrease may indicate aggressive capital expenditure or cash flow strain.

Detailed definition

This represents the most liquid assets held by the company, including cash on hand, demand deposits, and short-term inve...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; peers typically maintain levels sufficient to cover several months of operating expenses.

Metric ID: cash_and_equivalents

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$892M$223M$82M$98M$154M$138M$451M$290M$325M$294M$464M$519M$557M$463M$739M$695M$799M$411M$184M$409M
QoQ Change-75.0%-63.2%+19.5%+57.1%-10.4%+226.8%-35.7%+12.1%-9.5%+57.8%+11.9%+7.3%-16.9%+59.6%-6.0%+15.0%-48.6%-55.2%+122.3%
YoY Change-82.7%-38.1%+450.0%+195.9%+111.0%+113.0%+2.9%+79.0%+71.4%+57.5%+59.3%+33.9%+43.4%-11.2%-75.1%-41.2%
Range$82M$892M
CAGR-15.1%
Avg YoY Growth+60.6%
Median YoY Growth+50.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's cash & equivalents?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) reported cash & equivalents of $409M in Q1 2026.
How has Canadian Pacific Kansas City's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City's cash & equivalents decreased by 41.2% year-over-year, from $695M to $409M.
What is the long-term trend for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's cash & equivalents?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Canadian Pacific Kansas City's cash & equivalents has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $147M to $184M.
What does cash & equivalents mean?
The total amount of cash and highly liquid investments the company can access immediately.