Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Marathon Petroleum Accounts Payable increased by 3.9% to $12.97B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.7%, from $13.91B to $12.97B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Payable shows an upward trend with a 10.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase can indicate better credit terms or increased production volume, while a decrease might suggest faster payments or reduced purchasing.

Detailed definition

The amount of money a company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and services purchased on credit. In a large-s...

Peer comparison

Companies with significant supply chain leverage often maintain high payables to maximize their own cash-on-hand.

Metric ID: accounts_payable

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$12.17B$12.20B$13.70B$19.79B$22.50B$16.68B$15.31B$13.03B$13.05B$15.84B$13.76B$15.47B$14.87B$12.76B$13.91B$14.75B$13.35B$12.49B$12.97B
QoQ Change+0.2%+12.3%+44.5%+13.7%-25.9%-8.2%-14.9%+0.2%+21.4%-13.1%+12.4%-3.9%-14.1%+9.0%+6.1%-9.5%-6.4%+3.9%
YoY Change+84.9%+36.8%+11.8%-34.2%-42.0%-5.1%-10.1%+18.7%+13.9%-19.4%+1.1%-4.7%-10.2%-2.2%-6.7%
Range$12.17B$22.50B
CAGR+1.4%
Avg YoY Growth+2.2%
Median YoY Growth-4.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marathon Petroleum's accounts payable?
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) reported accounts payable of $12.97B in Q4 2025.
How has Marathon Petroleum's accounts payable changed year-over-year?
Marathon Petroleum's accounts payable decreased by 6.7% year-over-year, from $13.91B to $12.97B.
What is the long-term trend for Marathon Petroleum's accounts payable?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Marathon Petroleum's accounts payable has grown at a 10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.80B to $12.97B.
What does accounts payable mean?
The total amount of money the company owes to its suppliers for items it has already received.