Discontinued — last reported Q3 '23

Current Liabilities

Accrued Compensation

Medline, Inc. Accrued Compensation decreased by 6.2% to $303.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ3 2023

How to read this metric

An increase often reflects higher performance-based bonus accruals or headcount growth, while a decrease may signal lower variable compensation payouts.

Detailed definition

This reflects the liability for earned but unpaid employee salaries, bonuses, and benefits at the balance sheet date. It...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by service-oriented firms and asset managers as a primary operating liability.

Metric ID: accrued_compensation

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$323.00M$303.00M
QoQ Change-6.2%
Range$303.00M$323.00M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Medline, Inc. 's accrued compensation?
Medline, Inc. (MDLN) reported accrued compensation of $303.00M in Q1 2026.
What does accrued compensation mean?
The amount of money the company owes employees for work already performed but not yet paid.