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Commercial paper borrowings outstanding

Kenvue Commercial paper borrowings outstanding increased by 126.6% to $1.59B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.6%, from $1.68B to $1.59B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests a higher reliance on short-term financing, while a decrease indicates improved internal cash generation or debt repayment.

Detailed definition

Commercial paper represents short-term, unsecured promissory notes issued by the company to meet immediate working capit...

Peer comparison

Commonly used by large, creditworthy industrial firms to manage seasonal fluctuations in working capital.

Metric ID: other_commercial_paper

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$754.00M$515.00M$600.00M$769.00M$670.00M$890.00M$800.00M$1.68B$800.00M$1.16B$700.00M$1.59B
QoQ Change-31.7%+16.5%+28.2%-12.9%+32.8%-10.1%+110.0%-52.4%+45.0%-39.7%+126.6%
YoY Change-11.1%+72.8%+33.3%+118.5%+19.4%+30.3%-12.5%-5.6%
Range$0.00$1.68B
Avg YoY Growth+30.6%
Median YoY Growth+24.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenvue's commercial paper borrowings outstanding?
Kenvue (KVUE) reported commercial paper borrowings outstanding of $1.59B in Q1 2026.
How has Kenvue's commercial paper borrowings outstanding changed year-over-year?
Kenvue's commercial paper borrowings outstanding decreased by 5.6% year-over-year, from $1.68B to $1.59B.
What does commercial paper borrowings outstanding mean?
Short-term debt used by the company to cover immediate cash needs.