Operating
Change in AP
Western Digital Change in AP increased by 8166.7% to $248.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.8%, from $216.00M to $248.00M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase is generally positive for cash flow, as it allows the company to retain cash longer, provided it does not damage supplier relationships.
Detailed definition
This measures the change in the amount the company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and services received. An...
Peer comparison
Standard metric; companies often aim to optimize payment terms to maximize cash availability.
Metric ID:
change_in_accounts_payableHistorical Data
9 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$41.00M | -$480.00M | -$125.00M | $424.00M | $25.00M | $217.00M | $216.00M | $3.00M | $248.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | <-999% | +74.0% | +439.2% | -94.1% | +768.0% | -0.5% | -98.6% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | -204.9% | +188.3% | +120.0% | -48.8% | +764.0% | -98.6% | +14.8% |
Range-$480.00M – $424.00M
CAGR+145.9%
Avg YoY Growth+105.0%
Median YoY Growth+14.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Western Digital's change in ap?
- Western Digital (WDC) reported change in ap of $248.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Western Digital's change in ap changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital's change in ap increased by 14.8% year-over-year, from $216.00M to $248.00M.
- What does change in ap mean?
- The change in money the company owes to its suppliers.