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Prepaid expenses

Chevron Prepaid expenses increased by 12.4% to $5.02B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.5%, from $5.20B to $5.02B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Prepaid expenses shows an upward trend with a 6.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in the timing of large annual contracts or operational scaling.

Detailed definition

These are payments made in advance for goods or services that will be received or consumed within the next twelve months...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; generally represents a small portion of total current assets.

Metric ID: other_prepaid_expense_current

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$3.47B$3.41B$2.85B$3.23B$4.24B$4.60B$3.74B$4.30B$4.70B$4.37B$4.37B$3.87B$4.13B$4.17B$4.37B$5.20B$4.15B$4.82B$4.47B$5.02B
QoQ Change-1.7%-16.4%+13.2%+31.6%+8.5%-18.8%+15.0%+9.2%-6.9%-0.0%-11.4%+6.7%+0.9%+4.8%+19.1%-20.3%+16.1%-7.2%+12.4%
YoY Change+22.3%+35.1%+31.2%+33.3%+10.7%-5.0%+16.9%-9.9%-12.0%-4.7%-0.1%+34.3%+0.4%+15.5%+2.3%-3.5%
Range$2.85B$5.20B
CAGR+8.1%
Avg YoY Growth+10.4%
Median YoY Growth+6.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chevron's prepaid expenses?
Chevron (CVX) reported prepaid expenses of $5.02B in Q1 2026.
How has Chevron's prepaid expenses changed year-over-year?
Chevron's prepaid expenses decreased by 3.5% year-over-year, from $5.20B to $5.02B.
What is the long-term trend for Chevron's prepaid expenses?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chevron's prepaid expenses has grown at a 6.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.30B to $4.47B.
What does prepaid expenses mean?
Payments made in advance for services or goods that the company will receive within a year.