Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Current Assets

Short-Term Investments

The Kraft Heinz Company Short-Term Investments decreased by 26.1% to $783.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.2%, from $674.00M to $783.00M. 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

Higher levels indicate strong liquidity and significant 'dry powder' for acquisitions or R&D, while lower levels might suggest cash is being deployed into long-term projects or shareholder returns.

Detailed definition

Highly liquid assets and marketable securities that are expected to be converted into cash within one year. For technolo...

Peer comparison

Commonly compared against other cash-rich technology peers to assess capital preservation strategies and short-term solvency.

Metric ID: short_term_investments

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$674.00M$997.00M$1.02B$1.06B$783.00M
QoQ Change+47.9%+2.3%+3.9%-26.1%
YoY Change+16.2%
Range$0.00$1.06B
Avg YoY Growth+16.2%
Median YoY Growth+16.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kraft Heinz Company's short-term investments?
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) reported short-term investments of $783.00M in Q1 2026.
How has The Kraft Heinz Company's short-term investments changed year-over-year?
The Kraft Heinz Company's short-term investments increased by 16.2% year-over-year, from $674.00M to $783.00M.
What does short-term investments mean?
Investments like stocks or bonds that the company plans to sell or cash out within the next twelve months.