What is Arista Networks's change in ap?

Arista Networks (ANET) reported change in ap of -$35.60M in Q1 2026.

How has Arista Networks's change in ap changed year-over-year?

Arista Networks's change in ap decreased by 631.3% year-over-year, from $6.70M to -$35.60M.

What does change in ap mean?

The change in money the company owes to its suppliers.

Change in AP

Arista Networks Change in AP decreased by 121.9% to -$35.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 631.3%, from $6.70M to -$35.60M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement

SectionOperating

CategoryLiquidity

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2013

Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase is generally positive for cash flow, as it allows the company to retain cash longer, provided it does not damage supplier relationships.

Detailed definition

This measures the change in the amount the company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and services received. An...

Peer comparison

Standard metric; companies often aim to optimize payment terms to maximize cash availability.

Metric ID: change_in_accounts_payable

Historical Data

15 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q3 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$8.05M	-$11.95M	$67.76M	$2.48M	$68.69M	$2.31M	$94.56M	$20.34M	$164.86M	-$207.20M	-$5.80M	$6.70M	$153.30M	$162.40M	-$35.60M
QoQ Change	—	-248.6%	+666.8%	-96.3%	>999%	-96.6%	>999%	-78.5%	+710.5%	-225.7%	+97.2%	+215.5%	>999%	+5.9%	-121.9%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+753.7%	+119.3%	>999%	-70.4%	—	-319.1%	—	+103.2%	—	—	-631.3%

Range-$207.20M – $164.86M

CAGR+52.9%

Avg YoY Growth+524.5%

Median YoY Growth+103.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arista Networks's change in ap?: Arista Networks (ANET) reported change in ap of -$35.60M in Q1 2026.
How has Arista Networks's change in ap changed year-over-year?: Arista Networks's change in ap decreased by 631.3% year-over-year, from $6.70M to -$35.60M.
What does change in ap mean?: The change in money the company owes to its suppliers.