Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense: CHF1,283 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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XSWX:KBX Knorr-Bremse AG XSWX:KBX
83 GF Score
Price CHF94.80
GF Value CHF73.65
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Knorr-Bremse AG Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense?

Knorr-Bremse AG XSWX:KBX 83 Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,283 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:KBX with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF73.65 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Knorr-Bremse AG's quarterly accounts payable & accrued expense increased from Dec. 2025 (CHF1,131 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF1,220 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2026 (CHF1,220 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (CHF1,283 Mil).

Knorr-Bremse AG's annual accounts payable & accrued expense declined from Dec. 2023 (CHF1,225 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF1,159 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 (CHF1,159 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF1,131 Mil).


Knorr-Bremse AG Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Historical Data

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Knorr-Bremse AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,334.39 1,389.26 1,225.06 1,158.61 1,130.96

Knorr-Bremse AG Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 1,193.07 1,176.40 1,130.96 1,219.63 1,282.75
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Knorr-Bremse 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 CHF1,283 Mil mean?
Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) has a Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF1,283 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 Knorr-Bremse AG and its competitors.
Is Knorr-Bremse AG's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense too high?
Knorr-Bremse AG's current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,283 Mil. Overall, Knorr-Bremse AG has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Knorr-Bremse AG's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense compare to ORLY and AZO?
Knorr-Bremse AG's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF1,283 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 Knorr-Bremse AG and its competitors. Knorr-Bremse AG's current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,283 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Knorr-Bremse AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF73.65, compared to a current price of CHF94.80 — trading 28.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,283 Mil. Knorr-Bremse AG's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 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 Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX), the current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF1,283 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 Knorr-Bremse AG (XSWX:KBX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knorr-Bremse AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF94.80 is trading 28.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF73.65. GuruFocus considers Knorr-Bremse AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:KBX:

  • Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense: CHF1,283 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF73.65 vs. price of CHF94.80 (28.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:KBX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Knorr-Bremse AG Business Description

Address Moosacher Strasse 80, Munich, BY, DEU, 80809
Knorr-Bremse AG is engaged in the development, production, marketing, and servicing of Automotive parts. It operates its business activities in two divisions: Rail Vehicle Systems and Commercial Vehicle Systems. Its product portfolio comprises Braking, entrance, and HVAC systems; power electric and control technology; digital solutions; couplers; signal systems; pneumatic braking systems; energy supply and distribution systems; wiper and wash systems; and others. Maximum of revenue is from Rail Vehicle System. Its geographical segments are Europe/Africa, North America, South America, and Asia-Pacific. The majority of its revenue is from Europe/Africa.
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