Current Liabilities

Accrued Expenses

Electronic Arts Accrued Expenses increased by 30.9% to $479.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.8%, from $390.00M to $479.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accrued Expenses shows a downward trend with a -22.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Feb 3, 2026

How to read this metric

A steady balance is normal, but a rapid increase could indicate rising operational costs or delays in vendor invoicing.

Detailed definition

This represents liabilities for expenses that have been incurred but not yet invoiced or paid, such as utilities, profes...

Peer comparison

Standard current liability found in almost all corporate balance sheets.

Metric ID: accrued_expenses

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$313.00M$338.00M$424.00M$1.39B$310.00M$282.00M$342.00M$1.29B$211.00M$319.00M$417.00M$476.00M$333.00M$360.00M$390.00M$486.00M$382.00M$366.00M$479.00M
QoQ Change+8.0%+25.4%+227.4%-77.7%-9.0%+21.3%+275.7%-83.6%+51.2%+30.7%+14.1%-30.0%+8.1%+8.3%+24.6%-21.4%-4.2%+30.9%
YoY Change-1.0%-16.6%-19.3%-7.4%-31.9%+13.1%+21.9%-63.0%+57.8%+12.9%-6.5%+2.1%+14.7%+1.7%+22.8%
Range$211.00M$1.39B
CAGR+9.9%
Avg YoY Growth+0.1%
Median YoY Growth+1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Electronic Arts's accrued expenses?
Electronic Arts (EA) reported accrued expenses of $479.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Electronic Arts's accrued expenses changed year-over-year?
Electronic Arts's accrued expenses increased by 22.8% year-over-year, from $390.00M to $479.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Electronic Arts's accrued expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Electronic Arts's accrued expenses has grown at a -22.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.34B to $486.00M.
What does accrued expenses mean?
Expenses the company has incurred but has not yet received a bill for or paid.