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Alibaba Group Holding (Alibaba Group Holding) Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense

: $45,693 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)
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Alibaba Group Holding's quarterly accounts payable & accrued expense increased from Jun. 2023 ($40,196 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($40,438 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($40,438 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($45,693 Mil).

Alibaba Group Holding's annual accounts payable & accrued expense increased from Mar. 2021 ($29,964 Mil) to Mar. 2022 ($34,341 Mil) but then declined from Mar. 2022 ($34,341 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($30,395 Mil).


Alibaba Group Holding Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alibaba Group Holding's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Alibaba Group Holding Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18,336.09 20,079.34 29,963.60 34,340.70 30,395.01

Alibaba Group Holding Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 44,822.78 30,395.01 40,196.19 40,437.80 45,693.26

Alibaba Group Holding Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Calculation

Accounts payable & accrued expense usually includes accounts payable, accrued compensation and related benefits, etc.

Accounts payable is money owed by a business to its suppliers shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet. It is distinct from notes payable liabilities, which are debts created by formal legal instrument documents.

It is part of the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer) reflected on the balace sheet of the company. A higher Accounts Payable means lower Working Capital needed to operate the business.


Alibaba Group Holding (Alibaba Group Holding) Business Description

Address
1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay, 26th Floor, Tower One, Times Square, Hong Kong, HKG
Alibaba is the world's largest online and mobile commerce company as measured by gross merchandise volume (CNY 8.3 trillion for the fiscal year ended March 2022). It operates China's online marketplaces, including Taobao (consumer-to-consumer) and Tmall (business-to-consumer). Alibaba's China commerce retail division accounted for 67% of revenue in the year ended March 2022. Additional revenue sources include China commerce wholesale (2%), international commerce retail/wholesale (5%/2%), local consumer services (5%), cloud computing (9%), digital media and entertainment platforms (4%), Cainiao logistics services (5%), and innovation initiatives/other (1%).