Current Liabilities
Accrued Expenses
Comcast Accrued Expenses decreased by 3.9% to $11.93B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.5%, from $11B to $11.93B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued Expenses shows an upward trend with a 30.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in operational scale or timing of large periodic payments like bonuses or taxes.
Detailed definition
Accrued expenses are liabilities for costs that have been incurred but not yet invoiced or paid by the end of the report...
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries; usually tracks closely with operating expense levels.
Metric ID:
accrued_expensesHistorical 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 | $8.96B | $9.25B | $3.25B | $10.07B | $8.66B | $9.23B | $3.21B | $9.65B | $7.88B | $8.88B | $13.28B | $11.83B | $7.96B | $8.98B | $10.68B | $11B | $10.22B | $10.94B | $12.41B | $11.93B |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.3% | -64.9% | +210.3% | -14.0% | +6.5% | -65.2% | +200.6% | -18.4% | +12.8% | +49.5% | -10.9% | -32.8% | +12.8% | +19.0% | +3.0% | -7.1% | +7.1% | +13.4% | -3.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -3.3% | -0.2% | -1.1% | -4.2% | -9.1% | -3.7% | +313.8% | +22.7% | +1.0% | +1.1% | -19.6% | -7.0% | +28.4% | +21.9% | +16.2% | +8.5% |
Range$3.21B – $13.28B
CAGR+6.2%
Avg YoY Growth+22.8%
Median YoY Growth+0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Comcast's accrued expenses?
- Comcast (CMCSA) reported accrued expenses of $11.93B in Q1 2026.
- How has Comcast's accrued expenses changed year-over-year?
- Comcast's accrued expenses increased by 8.5% year-over-year, from $11B to $11.93B.
- What is the long-term trend for Comcast's accrued expenses?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Comcast's accrued expenses has grown at a 30.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.25B to $12.41B.
- What does accrued expenses mean?
- Expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid or billed.