Current Liabilities

Accrued Compensation

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Accrued Compensation increased by 8.8% to $147.76M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.6%, from $138.66M to $147.76M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accrued Compensation shows an upward trend with a 13.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Significant fluctuations often correlate with the timing of annual bonus payouts or changes in headcount and compensation structures.

Detailed definition

This liability represents earned but unpaid wages, bonuses, and benefits owed to employees at the balance sheet date. It...

Peer comparison

High-tech firms often have significant accrued compensation due to performance-based bonus structures and stock-based compensation accounting.

Metric ID: accrued_compensation

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$117.35M$100.38M$141.58M$126.32M$152.22M$127.24M$165.79M$139.11M$135.49M$111.79M$163.77M$185.13M$127.71M$121.72M$138.66M$193.11M$119.86M$135.85M$147.76M
QoQ Change-14.5%+41.1%-10.8%+20.5%-16.4%+30.3%-16.1%-2.6%-17.5%+46.5%+13.0%-31.0%-4.7%+13.9%+39.3%-37.9%+13.3%+8.8%
YoY Change+29.7%+26.8%+17.1%+10.1%-11.0%-12.1%-1.2%+33.1%-5.7%+8.9%-15.3%+4.3%-6.1%+11.6%+6.6%
Range$100.38M$193.11M
CAGR+5.3%
Avg YoY Growth+6.4%
Median YoY Growth+6.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s accrued compensation?
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (ZM) reported accrued compensation of $147.76M in Q3 2025.
How has Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s accrued compensation changed year-over-year?
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s accrued compensation increased by 6.6% year-over-year, from $138.66M to $147.76M.
What is the long-term trend for Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s accrued compensation?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s accrued compensation has grown at a 13.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $118.64M to $193.11M.
What does accrued compensation mean?
Wages, bonuses, and benefits that employees have earned but have not yet been paid.