Operating

Change in AP

Intuitive Surgical Change in AP increased by 200.4% to $73.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 11.1%, from $83.10M to $73.90M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 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 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$14.50M$0.00$200.00K-$1.90M$14.30M$13.90M$16.90M$19.60M$14.00M-$7.50M$22.80M-$21.60M$83.10M$24.60M$73.90M
QoQ Change-100.0%<-999%+852.6%-2.8%+21.6%+16.0%-28.6%-153.6%+404.0%-194.7%+484.7%-70.4%+200.4%
YoY Change-1.4%+989.5%+37.1%-144.4%-254.3%>999%+7.9%-11.1%
Range-$21.60M$83.10M
CAGR+59.2%
Avg YoY Growth+228.9%
Median YoY Growth+3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intuitive Surgical's change in ap?
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) reported change in ap of $73.90M in Q1 2026.
How has Intuitive Surgical's change in ap changed year-over-year?
Intuitive Surgical's change in ap decreased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $83.10M to $73.90M.
What does change in ap mean?
The change in money the company owes to its suppliers.