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Note payable to DIRECTV

Medtronic Note payable to DIRECTV increased by 11.1% to $3.5B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.6%, from $3.53B to $3.5B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Note payable to DIRECTV shows relatively stable performance with a 1.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates additional borrowing from this specific entity, while a decrease shows repayment progress.

Detailed definition

A specific short-term debt obligation owed to a related party, in this case, DIRECTV. This represents a non-standard fin...

Peer comparison

Highly company-specific; peers rarely have identical related-party debt instruments.

Metric ID: note_payable_directv

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$3.48B$3.65B$3.47B$3.54B$3.55B$3.82B$4.03B$3.63B$3.58B$3.58B$3.3B$3.49B$3.58B$3.6B$3.26B$3.53B$3.68B$3.6B$3.15B$3.5B
QoQ Change+5.1%-5.0%+2.1%+0.3%+7.5%+5.6%-9.9%-1.3%+0.0%-7.9%+5.7%+2.7%+0.6%-9.5%+8.2%+4.5%-2.4%-12.3%+11.1%
YoY Change+2.2%+4.5%+16.2%+2.5%+0.8%-6.2%-18.2%-3.9%+0.0%+0.6%-1.2%+1.1%+2.8%-0.2%-3.3%-0.6%
Range$3.15B$4.03B
CAGR+0.2%
Avg YoY Growth-0.2%
Median YoY Growth+0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Medtronic's note payable to directv?
Medtronic (MDT) reported note payable to directv of $3.5B in Q4 2025.
How has Medtronic's note payable to directv changed year-over-year?
Medtronic's note payable to directv decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $3.53B to $3.5B.
What is the long-term trend for Medtronic's note payable to directv?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Medtronic's note payable to directv has grown at a 1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.48B to $3.68B.
What does note payable to directv mean?
A short-term loan owed to a specific related business partner.