Tesla (TSLA) Payables (2010 - 2026)
Tesla (TSLA) reported Payables of $15.32 billion for Q2 2026, up 16.0% from $13.21 billion a year earlier and up 4.3% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Tesla (TSLA) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Tesla posted Payables of $13.37 billion, up 7.2% from FY2024.
- Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Payables came in at $12.47 billion in FY2024 (-13.6%), $14.43 billion in FY2023 (-5.4%), $15.26 billion in FY2022 (+52.2%) and $10.03 billion in FY2021 (+65.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Payables since Q1 2023.
- Year over year, Payables has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 0.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Payables in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 68.2%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 14.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $14.7 billion (Q1 2026), $13.37 billion (Q4 2025) and $12.82 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,216.24 Bn | 1,042.27 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 15.32 Bn |
| 2 | General Motors | 75.35 Bn | -31.16 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 28.84 Bn |
| 3 | Ferrari | 69.70 Bn | 62.19 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 48.22 Bn | -94.27 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 27.01 Bn |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 44.40 Bn | -105.41 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 63.86 Bn |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 24.11 Bn | -382.39 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 35.10 Bn |
| 7 | Magna International | 18.41 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 7.26 Bn |
| 8 | Rivian Automotive | 17.72 Bn | -5.59 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 889.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.89 Bn | -151.76 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 38.52 Bn |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.86 Bn | -37.05 Bn | 417.98 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.26 Bn |
API Access
Tesla 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=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "ticker": "TSLA", "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=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();