Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Energy Transfer Accounts Payable decreased by 2.8% to $7.30B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.4%, from $7.33B to $7.30B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Accounts Payable shows an upward trend with a 31.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase can indicate better credit terms or increased production volume, while a decrease might suggest faster payments or reduced purchasing.

Detailed definition

The amount of money a company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and services purchased on credit. In a large-s...

Peer comparison

Companies with significant supply chain leverage often maintain high payables to maximize their own cash-on-hand.

Metric ID: accounts_payable

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$5.02B$5.71B$6.83B$8.65B$8.90B$7.51B$6.95B$6.93B$6.17B$8.00B$6.66B$7.54B$7.47B$7.33B$8.31B$8.99B$7.51B$7.30B
QoQ Change+13.8%+19.7%+26.6%+2.8%-15.5%-7.5%-0.3%-11.0%+29.6%-16.7%+13.1%-0.9%-1.9%+13.4%+8.2%-16.4%-2.8%
YoY Change+77.4%+31.7%+1.7%-19.9%-30.7%+6.4%-4.2%+8.7%+21.0%-8.4%+24.7%+19.3%+0.6%-0.4%
Range$5.02B$8.99B
CAGR+9.2%
Avg YoY Growth+9.1%
Median YoY Growth+4.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Energy Transfer's accounts payable?
Energy Transfer (ET) reported accounts payable of $7.30B in Q3 2025.
How has Energy Transfer's accounts payable changed year-over-year?
Energy Transfer's accounts payable decreased by 0.4% year-over-year, from $7.33B to $7.30B.
What is the long-term trend for Energy Transfer's accounts payable?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Energy Transfer's accounts payable has grown at a 31.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.81B to $8.31B.
What does accounts payable mean?
The total amount of money the company owes to its suppliers for items it has already received.