Current Liabilities

Short-Term Borrowings

Chevron Short-Term Borrowings increased by 496.5% to $5.83B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 43.0%, from $4.08B to $5.83B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Short-Term Borrowings shows a downward trend with a -8.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal a need for working capital or tight cash flow, while a decrease suggests improved liquidity or a shift toward long-term financing.

Detailed definition

This represents the principal amount of debt obligations that are due for repayment within one fiscal year, excluding th...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly by industry; capital-intensive firms often carry higher short-term debt to manage seasonal working capital cycles.

Metric ID: short_term_borrowings

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.50B$291.00M$256.00M$314.00M$3.23B$2.22B$4.05B$2.93B$1.27B$440.00M$4.54B$282.00M$1.74B$5.14B$8.25B$4.08B$6.19B$3.59B$977.00M$5.83B
QoQ Change-91.7%-12.0%+22.7%+928.7%-31.2%+82.4%-27.6%-56.7%-65.3%+932.5%-93.8%+515.2%+196.5%+60.4%-50.6%+51.9%-42.0%-72.8%+496.5%
YoY Change-7.6%+663.2%>999%+833.4%-60.7%-80.2%+12.2%-90.4%+36.7%>999%+81.6%>999%+256.8%-30.2%-88.2%+43.0%
Range$256.00M$8.25B
CAGR+11.4%
Avg YoY Growth+341.6%
Median YoY Growth+39.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chevron's short-term borrowings?
Chevron (CVX) reported short-term borrowings of $5.83B in Q1 2026.
How has Chevron's short-term borrowings changed year-over-year?
Chevron's short-term borrowings increased by 43.0% year-over-year, from $4.08B to $5.83B.
What is the long-term trend for Chevron's short-term borrowings?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chevron's short-term borrowings has grown at a -8.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.55B to $977.00M.
What does short-term borrowings mean?
Debt obligations that the company must pay back within one year.