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Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation
Meta Platforms, Inc. Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation increased by 214.6% to $182.88B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2026
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher future cash commitments, which could impact future liquidity and financial flexibility.
Detailed definition
This represents future payment obligations under non-cancelable purchase contracts that are not yet recognized as liabil...
Peer comparison
Often disclosed in footnotes; high levels relative to revenue may indicate significant supply chain dependency.
Metric ID:
other_unrecorded_unconditional_purchase_obligation_balan_a30cd0Historical Data
4 periods
| Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $35.27B | $52.56B | $58.14B | $182.88B |
| QoQ Change | — | +49.0% | +10.6% | +214.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +418.5% |
Range$35.27B – $182.88B
Avg YoY Growth+418.5%
Median YoY Growth+418.5%
Current Streak3+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation?
- Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation of $182.88B in Q1 2026.
- What does unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation mean?
- Future payment commitments for goods or services that are not yet recorded as liabilities.