Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Continental AG's quarterly accounts payable & accrued expense
declined
from Dec. 2025 (CHF2,595 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF2,399 Mil) and
declined
from Mar. 2026 (CHF2,399 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (CHF1,879 Mil).
Continental AG's annual accounts payable & accrued expense
declined
from Dec. 2023 (CHF7,327 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF6,819 Mil) and
declined
from Dec. 2024 (CHF6,819 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF2,595 Mil).
Continental AG Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Continental AG'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.
Continental AG Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Chart
Continental AG 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.
What does a Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF1,879 Mil mean?
Continental AG (XSWX:CON) has a Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF1,879 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Accounts payable and accrued expenses are amounts a company expects to pay to suppliers and others. View historical data on Continental AG and its competitors.
Is Continental AG's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense too high?
Continental AG's current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,879 Mil. Overall, Continental AG has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Continental AG's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense compare to ORLY and AZO?
Continental AG's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF1,879 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense mean?
A high Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts payable and accrued expenses are amounts a company expects to pay to suppliers and others. View historical data on Continental AG and its competitors. Continental AG's current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,879 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental AG stock overvalued right now?
Continental AG (XSWX:CON) has a current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF1,879 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF36.84, compared to a current price of CHF64.22 — trading 74.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,879 Mil. Continental AG's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense calculated?
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Continental AG (XSWX:CON), the current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,879 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Continental AG (XSWX:CON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF64.22 is trading 74.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF36.84.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:CON:
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense: CHF1,879 Mil
GF Value™: CHF36.84 vs. price of CHF64.22 (74.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Following the spinoff of its automotive middleware business in 2025 and the planned sale of ContiTech, the rubber solutions business, in 2026, Continental will be a pure-play tire manufacturer. According to our research, Continental Tires is the fourth-largest branded tire manufacturer internationally, with approximately 7% market share globally, behind Michelin, Bridgestone, and Goodyear, with global market shares of around 14%, 14% and 9%, respectively. Geographically, its operations remain Europe-heavy, where it derives 52% of revenue, followed by North America, and Asia-Pacific and "other," contributing 29% and 19%, respectively. Twenty-four percent of tires are sold into the new vehicle market with automotive original equipment as customers, and 76% sold as replacement tires.
59GF Score
Get the complete analysis for XSWX:CON
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
XSWX:CON has been successfully added to your 
