Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Coherent Accounts Payable increased by 20.1% to $1.34B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 72.8%, from $777.33M to $1.34B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accounts Payable shows an upward trend with a 30.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase can indicate better credit terms or increased production volume, while a decrease might suggest faster payments or reduced purchasing.

Detailed definition

The amount of money a company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and services purchased on credit. In a large-s...

Peer comparison

Companies with significant supply chain leverage often maintain high payables to maximize their own cash-on-hand.

Metric ID: accounts_payable

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$294.49M$295.00M$339.99M$361.53M$434.92M$479.39M$428.96M$428.86M$405.31M$449.13M$504.05M$593.50M$631.55M$689.67M$689.89M$777.33M$846.98M$953.89M$1.12B$1.34B
QoQ Change+0.2%+15.2%+6.3%+20.3%+10.2%-10.5%-0.0%-5.5%+10.8%+12.2%+17.7%+6.4%+9.2%+0.0%+12.7%+9.0%+12.6%+17.3%+20.1%
YoY Change+47.7%+62.5%+26.2%+18.6%-6.8%-6.3%+17.5%+38.4%+55.8%+53.6%+36.9%+31.0%+34.1%+38.3%+62.1%+72.8%
Range$294.49M$1.34B
CAGR+37.6%
Avg YoY Growth+36.4%
Median YoY Growth+37.6%
Current Streak11 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coherent's accounts payable?
Coherent (COHR) reported accounts payable of $1.34B in Q1 2026.
How has Coherent's accounts payable changed year-over-year?
Coherent's accounts payable increased by 72.8% year-over-year, from $777.33M to $1.34B.
What is the long-term trend for Coherent's accounts payable?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Coherent's accounts payable has grown at a 30.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $294.49M to $846.98M.
What does accounts payable mean?
The total amount of money the company owes to its suppliers for items it has already received.