Current Liabilities

Accrued Expenses

Nvidia Accrued Expenses decreased by 9.9% to $1.03B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 38.1%, from $748.00M to $1.03B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Accrued Expenses shows a downward trend with a -8.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2027May 20, 2026

How to read this metric

A significant increase may signal rising operational costs or changes in payment terms, while a decrease could indicate faster settlement of liabilities or reduced operational activity.

Detailed definition

This represents liabilities for expenses that have been incurred by the company but for which payment has not yet been m...

Peer comparison

Accrued expenses are standard across all industries and are typically benchmarked as a percentage of total operating expenses.

Metric ID: accrued_expenses

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '27
Value$265.00M$387.00M$295.00M$2.55B$327.00M$421.00M$307.00M$4.12B$320.00M$642.00M$516.00M$6.68B$639.00M$941.00M$677.00M$11.74B$748.00M$1.23B$895.00M$1.15B$1.03B
QoQ Change+46.0%-23.8%+765.1%-87.2%+28.7%-27.1%>999%-92.2%+100.6%-19.6%>999%-90.4%+47.3%-28.1%>999%-93.6%+64.0%-27.1%+28.0%-9.9%
YoY Change+23.4%+8.8%+4.1%+61.4%-2.1%+52.5%+68.1%+62.2%+99.7%+46.6%+31.2%+75.7%+17.1%+30.4%+32.2%-90.2%+38.1%
Range$265.00M$11.74B
CAGR+31.3%
Avg YoY Growth+32.9%
Median YoY Growth+32.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nvidia's accrued expenses?
Nvidia (NVDA) reported accrued expenses of $1.03B in Q1 2026.
How has Nvidia's accrued expenses changed year-over-year?
Nvidia's accrued expenses increased by 38.1% year-over-year, from $748.00M to $1.03B.
What is the long-term trend for Nvidia's accrued expenses?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Nvidia's accrued expenses has grown at a -8.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.78B to $1.15B.
What does accrued expenses mean?
Obligations for goods or services received that have not yet been paid for.