Current Assets

Cash & Equivalents

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Cash & Equivalents decreased by 100.0% to $409.00 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $695.00M to $409.00. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows an upward trend with a 4.6% 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 reportedQ3 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals improved liquidity and financial flexibility, while a decrease may indicate heavy capital expenditure, debt repayment, or aggressive share buybacks.

Detailed definition

Represents the most liquid assets on the balance sheet, including physical currency and short-term investments with matu...

Peer comparison

Large-cap technology peers often maintain high cash balances to fund rapid innovation and offset the cyclical nature of consumer electronics.

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
Value892M223M69M98M154M138M451M290M325M294M464M519M557M463M739M695M799M411M184M409
QoQ Change-75.0%-69.1%+42.0%+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%-100.0%
YoY Change-82.7%-38.1%+553.6%+195.9%+111.0%+113.0%+2.9%+79.0%+71.4%+57.5%+59.3%+33.9%+43.4%-11.2%-75.1%-100.0%
Range409892M
CAGR-95.4%
Avg YoY Growth+63.4%
Median YoY Growth+50.5%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's cash & equivalents?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) reported cash & equivalents of $409.00 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 100.0% year-over-year, from $695.00M to $409.00.
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 $147.00M to $184.00M.
What does cash & equivalents mean?
Money in the bank and very short-term investments that can be turned into cash almost instantly.