Update date
26 Sep 2026
Sources and sharing
AAPL - Apple Inc. Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
- Context
- Latest reported period: 2026
- Latest reported value
- $3,994,000,000
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.
Tracking and update notes
Why revisit this metric view
This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.
- Latest source-backed update
- Latest period end 26 Sep 2026
- Why come back
- Return after the next filing to verify whether this metric changed and how it compares with the ranking page.
- Current latest reported period: 2026.
- Latest reported value on this page: $3,994,000,000.
- Save this filer if you want to compare the next reported value with this history.
Metric freshness comes from the latest SEC company fact available for this taxonomy tag and the paired company facts page.
Latest update
Latest update for Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Latest reported increase (decrease) in accounts receivable: $3,994,000,000. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.
Page type
Metric history
Latest period
2026
SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 03 Nov 2026.
Benchmark Context
How Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable compares with peers
Apple Inc. sits in the top quarter of the current increase (decrease) in accounts receivable sample.
Compared with
Compared with 120 companies reporting increase (decrease) in accounts receivable in USD. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.
Why this is notable
This is about 8.6x the current sample midpoint. Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable is down about 40% versus the comparable prior period.
- Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2017 to 02 Oct 2026.
- Nearby companies in this sample: Marathon Petroleum Corp and Super Micro Computer, Inc..
- Current sample position: rank #5 of 120 comparable companies.
- Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.
Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.
Financial Metric Page
Apple Inc.: Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Latest period: 2026. Period end: 26 Sep 2026. Units: USD. Frequency: annual and quarterly.
The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in amount due within one year (or one business cycle) from customers for the credit sale of goods and services.
Metric snapshot
- Latest value
- $3,994,000,000
- Coverage range
- 24 Sep 2016 - 26 Sep 2026
- Fact rows
- 21
What this metric tells you
- Shows reported increase (decrease) in accounts receivable over 24 Sep 2016 - 26 Sep 2026.
- Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
- Built from 21 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.
How to read this chart
- Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
- Use annual sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
- Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.
Official SEC source
Source: SEC company facts
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Compare This Metric Across Companies
Compare latest available Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Apple Inc. appears at rank #5 in the latest comparison sample.
| Rank | Company | Latest value | Report period | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Technologies Inc. (dell) | $8,331,000,000 | Quarter - 01 May 2026 | Open Dell Technologies Inc. Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable |
| 2 | ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. (arw) | $6,280,326,000 | Quarter - 04 Apr 2026 | Open ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable |
| 3 | Energy Transfer LP (et) | $4,360,000,000 | Quarter - 31 Mar 2026 | Open Energy Transfer LP Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable |
| 4 | Marathon Petroleum Corp (mpc) | $4,302,000,000 | Quarter - 31 Mar 2026 | Open Marathon Petroleum Corp Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable |
| 5 | Apple Inc. (aapl) | $3,994,000,000 | Year - 26 Sep 2026 | Open Apple Inc. Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable |
| 6 | Super Micro Computer, Inc. (smci) | $3,921,872,000 | Year - 30 Jun 2026 | Open Super Micro Computer, Inc. Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable |
Metric Details
- Metric
- Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable (IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable)
- Frequency coverage
-
annual and quarterly
Comparability: Compare annual with annual and quarterly with quarterly
- Taxonomy
- us-gaap
- Units tracked
- USD
- History range
-
24 Sep 2016 - 26 Sep 2026
Freshness: From parsed SEC XBRL facts on this page
- Facts on this page
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21
Source: SEC company facts API
- Metric definition
- The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in amount due within one year (or one business cycle) from customers for the credit sale of goods and services.
- SEC metric endpoint
- Open SEC company concept
Metric identity
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
1 identity field
Metric coverage
3 source fields
How to read it
1 detail
Source evidence
Original filing metadata and source links for verification.
1 source field
Chart Context
Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable, Annual (USD)
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable, YoY Annual Change (%)
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable, Quarterly (USD)
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Apple Inc. Annual Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable (USD)
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,994,000,000 | -$2,688,000,000 | -40% | 28 Sep 2025 | 26 Sep 2026 | 10-K | 03 Nov 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| 2025 | $6,682,000,000 | +$2,894,000,000 | +76% | 29 Sep 2024 | 27 Sep 2025 | 10-K | 03 Nov 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| 2024 | $3,788,000,000 | +$2,100,000,000 | +124% | 01 Oct 2023 | 28 Sep 2024 | 10-K | 03 Nov 2026 | 2026 | FY |
| 2023 | $1,688,000,000 | -$135,000,000 | -7.4% | 25 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 10-K | 31 Oct 2025 | 2025 | FY |
| 2022 | $1,823,000,000 | -$8,302,000,000 | -82% | 26 Sep 2021 | 24 Sep 2022 | 10-K | 01 Nov 2024 | 2024 | FY |
| 2021 | $10,125,000,000 | +$17,042,000,000 | 27 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2021 | 10-K | 03 Nov 2023 | 2023 | FY | |
| 2020 | -$6,917,000,000 | -$6,672,000,000 | -2723% | 29 Sep 2019 | 26 Sep 2020 | 10-K | 28 Oct 2022 | 2022 | FY |
| 2019 | -$245,000,000 | -$5,567,000,000 | -105% | 30 Sep 2018 | 28 Sep 2019 | 10-K | 29 Oct 2021 | 2021 | FY |
| 2018 | $5,322,000,000 | +$3,229,000,000 | +154% | 01 Oct 2017 | 29 Sep 2018 | 10-K | 30 Oct 2020 | 2020 | FY |
| 2017 | $2,093,000,000 | +$2,620,000,000 | 25 Sep 2016 | 30 Sep 2017 | 10-K | 31 Oct 2019 | 2019 | FY | |
| 2016 | -$527,000,000 | 27 Sep 2015 | 24 Sep 2016 | 10-K | 05 Nov 2018 | 2018 | FY |
Apple Inc. Quarterly Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable (USD)
| Period | TTM Value | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $153,000,000 | +$3,750,000,000 | 28 Sep 2025 | 27 Dec 2025 | 10-Q | 30 Jan 2026 | 2026 | Q1 | ||
| Q4 2024 | -$3,597,000,000 | +$2,958,000,000 | +45% | 29 Sep 2024 | 28 Dec 2024 | 10-Q | 30 Jan 2026 | 2026 | Q1 | |
| Q4 2023 | -$6,555,000,000 | -$2,280,000,000 | -53% | 01 Oct 2023 | 30 Dec 2023 | 10-Q | 31 Jan 2025 | 2025 | Q1 | |
| Q4 2022 | -$4,275,000,000 | -$8,209,000,000 | -209% | 25 Sep 2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 10-Q | 02 Feb 2024 | 2024 | Q1 | |
| Q4 2021 | $3,934,000,000 | -$7,011,000,000 | -64% | 26 Sep 2021 | 25 Dec 2021 | 10-Q | 03 Feb 2023 | 2023 | Q1 | |
| Q4 2020 | $10,945,000,000 | +$12,960,000,000 | 27 Sep 2020 | 26 Dec 2020 | 10-Q | 28 Jan 2022 | 2022 | Q1 | ||
| Q4 2019 | -$2,015,000,000 | +$3,115,000,000 | +61% | 29 Sep 2019 | 28 Dec 2019 | 10-Q | 28 Jan 2021 | 2021 | Q1 | |
| Q4 2018 | -$5,130,000,000 | -$10,700,000,000 | -192% | 30 Sep 2018 | 29 Dec 2018 | 10-Q | 29 Jan 2020 | 2020 | Q1 | |
| Q4 2017 | $5,570,000,000 | +$7,267,000,000 | 01 Oct 2017 | 30 Dec 2017 | 10-Q | 30 Jan 2019 | 2019 | Q1 | ||
| Q4 2016 | -$1,697,000,000 | 25 Sep 2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 10-Q | 02 Feb 2018 | 2018 | Q1 |
* marks a reported value that did not pass the local value check.