Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable
Boeing Accounts Payable increased by 4.6% to $13.71B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.3%, from $11.03B to $13.71B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Payable shows relatively stable performance with a 0.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase can signal improved cash management or delayed payments, while a decrease may indicate faster settlement of obligations.
Detailed definition
This represents the short-term obligations owed to suppliers and vendors for goods and services received but not yet pai...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for all manufacturing firms; reflects bargaining power over the supply chain.
Metric ID:
accounts_payableHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.45B | $10.15B | $9.26B | $8.78B | $9.58B | $9.79B | $10.2B | $10.27B | $10.94B | $11.14B | $11.96B | $11.62B | $11.86B | $12.27B | $11.36B | $11.03B | $11.24B | $11.73B | $13.11B | $13.71B |
| QoQ Change | — | -11.3% | -8.8% | -5.2% | +9.1% | +2.3% | +4.2% | +0.7% | +6.4% | +1.9% | +7.4% | -2.9% | +2.1% | +3.4% | -7.4% | -2.9% | +1.8% | +4.4% | +11.7% | +4.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -16.4% | -3.5% | +10.1% | +17.0% | +14.2% | +13.8% | +17.3% | +13.1% | +8.5% | +10.1% | -5.0% | -5.0% | -5.3% | -4.4% | +15.4% | +24.3% |
Range$8.78B – $13.71B
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+6.5%
Median YoY Growth+10.1%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boeing's accounts payable?
- Boeing (BA) reported accounts payable of $13.71B in Q1 2026.
- How has Boeing's accounts payable changed year-over-year?
- Boeing's accounts payable increased by 24.3% year-over-year, from $11.03B to $13.71B.
- What is the long-term trend for Boeing's accounts payable?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Boeing's accounts payable has grown at a 0.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.93B to $13.11B.
- What does accounts payable mean?
- Money the company owes to suppliers for goods or services already received.