Adobe (ADBE) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Adobe (ADBE) reported Payables of $529 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 28, 2026), up 57.0% from $337 million a year earlier and up 6.0% from the prior quarter.
Adobe (ADBE) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Nov 28, 2025), Adobe posted Payables of $417 million, up 15.5% from FY2024.
- Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Payables came in at $361 million in FY2024 (+15.0%), $314 million in FY2023 (-17.2%), $379 million in FY2022 (+21.5%) and $312 million in FY2021 (+2.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Payables in data going back to fiscal Q1 2009.
- Year over year, Payables has now increased in each of the last ten quarters, with growth averaging 21.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Payables in five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 57.0%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 17.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $499 million (Q2 2026), $419 million (Q1 2026) and $417 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 99.39 Bn | 74.64 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 529.00 Mn |
| 2 | Atlassian | 56.40 Bn | 49.68 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 262.61 Mn |
| 3 | Autodesk | 51.55 Bn | 39.59 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 4 | Twilio | 41.87 Bn | 31.94 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 70.55 Mn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 28.87 Bn | -1.92 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 14.36 Mn |
| 6 | Figma | 12.14 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 309.61 Mn | 26.15 Mn |
| 7 | Dropbox | 8.22 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 35.70 Mn |
| 8 | Nice | 7.17 Bn | 5.64 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 635.02 Mn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.72 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 472.31 Mn | 21.68 Mn |
| 10 | Open Text | 6.42 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 969.08 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | 529.00 Mn |
| May 29, 2026 | 499.00 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 419.00 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 417.00 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 337.00 Mn |
| May 30, 2025 | 360.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 326.00 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 361.00 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 318.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 357.00 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 300.00 Mn |
| Dec 1, 2023 | 314.00 Mn |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 314.00 Mn |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 346.00 Mn |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 308.00 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2022 | 379.00 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 316.00 Mn |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 366.00 Mn |
| Mar 4, 2022 | 295.00 Mn |
| Dec 3, 2021 | 312.00 Mn |
Adobe Payables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payables&ticker=ADBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "ticker": "ADBE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payables&ticker=ADBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();