What is Alphabet Inc.'s accrued expenses?

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) reported accrued expenses of $13.95B in Q1 2026.

What does accrued expenses mean?

Expenses the company has incurred but has not yet received a bill for or paid.

Alphabet Inc. Accrued Expenses decreased by 20.5% to $13.95B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionCurrent Liabilities

CategoryLiquidity

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ4 2018

Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

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

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

Standard current liability found in almost all corporate balance sheets.

Metric ID: accrued_expenses

2 periods

	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$17.55B	$13.95B
QoQ Change	—	-20.5%

Range$13.95B – $17.55B

What is Alphabet Inc.'s accrued expenses?: Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) reported accrued expenses of $13.95B in Q1 2026.
What does accrued expenses mean?: Expenses the company has incurred but has not yet received a bill for or paid.