Current Liabilities

Accrued Environmental Liabilities

Chevron Accrued Environmental Liabilities increased by 12.1% to $1.06B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.1%, from $945.00M to $1.06B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued Environmental Liabilities shows relatively stable performance with a -1.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal new regulatory requirements or identified contamination, while a decrease suggests successful remediation.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated costs for environmental remediation, cleanup, and compliance activities related to past op...

Peer comparison

Standard for manufacturing and industrial companies with legacy site remediation responsibilities.

Metric ID: accrued_environmental_liabilities

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$960.00M$868.00M$936.00M$945.00M$1.06B
QoQ Change-9.6%+7.8%+1.0%+12.1%
YoY Change-9.6%+7.8%+1.0%+12.1%
Range$868.00M$1.06B
CAGR+10.3%
Avg YoY Growth+2.8%
Median YoY Growth+4.4%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chevron's accrued environmental liabilities?
Chevron (CVX) reported accrued environmental liabilities of $1.06B in Q4 2025.
How has Chevron's accrued environmental liabilities changed year-over-year?
Chevron's accrued environmental liabilities increased by 12.1% year-over-year, from $945.00M to $1.06B.
What is the long-term trend for Chevron's accrued environmental liabilities?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chevron's accrued environmental liabilities has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.14B to $1.06B.
What does accrued environmental liabilities mean?
Estimated costs for environmental cleanup and compliance.