Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Change in AP
General Dynamics Change in AP increased by 121.1% to $165.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1169.2%, from $13.00M to $165.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in AP shows a downward trend with a 36.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests the company is successfully leveraging its scale to negotiate better payment terms with its supply chain.
Detailed definition
Accounts payable represents the change in the amount the company owes to its suppliers for materials or services purchas...
Peer comparison
Dominant market leaders often have high accounts payable as they can dictate longer payment terms to their vendors.
cf_change_in_accounts_payableHistorical Data
| 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 | -$148.00M | $73.00M | $485.00M | $23.00M | -$52.00M | -$39.00M | $292.00M | -$150.00M | $117.00M | -$50.00M | -$220.00M | $100.00M | -$225.00M | $318.00M | $54.00M | $13.00M | -$274.00M | $380.00M | -$783.00M | $165.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +149.3% | +564.4% | -95.3% | -326.1% | +25.0% | +848.7% | -151.4% | +178.0% | -142.7% | -340.0% | +145.5% | -325.0% | +241.3% | -83.0% | -75.9% | <-999% | +238.7% | -306.1% | +121.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +64.9% | -153.4% | -39.8% | -752.2% | +325.0% | -28.2% | -175.3% | +166.7% | -292.3% | +736.0% | +124.5% | -87.0% | -21.8% | +19.5% | <-999% | >999% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Dynamics's change in ap?
- General Dynamics (GD) reported change in ap of $165.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has General Dynamics's change in ap changed year-over-year?
- General Dynamics's change in ap increased by 1169.2% year-over-year, from $13.00M to $165.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's change in ap?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Dynamics's change in ap has grown at a 36.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $194.00M to -$664.00M.
- What does change in ap mean?
- The change in the amount of money the company owes to its suppliers.