Non-Current Assets
Capitalized Contract Costs, Net
Adobe Capitalized Contract Costs, Net increased by 0.1% to $731.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $717.00M to $731.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Capitalized Contract Costs, Net shows an upward trend with a 7.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase reflects high sales activity and customer acquisition, while the amortization rate indicates the expected duration of customer relationships.
Detailed definition
These are incremental costs incurred to obtain or fulfill a customer contract that are recognized as assets and amortize...
Peer comparison
Highly specific to SaaS and subscription companies; peers are compared based on the ratio of these costs to total contract value.
Metric ID:
capitalized_contract_costs_netHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $587.00M | $610.00M | $611.00M | $624.00M | $638.00M | $649.00M | $629.00M | $656.00M | $668.00M | $673.00M | $656.00M | $707.00M | $716.00M | $717.00M | $717.00M | $715.00M | $730.00M | $731.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.9% | +0.2% | +2.1% | +2.2% | +1.7% | -3.1% | +4.3% | +1.8% | +0.7% | -2.5% | +7.8% | +1.3% | +0.1% | +0.0% | -0.3% | +2.1% | +0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.7% | +6.4% | +2.9% | +5.1% | +4.7% | +3.7% | +4.3% | +7.8% | +7.2% | +6.5% | +9.3% | +1.1% | +2.0% | +2.0% |
Range$587.00M – $731.00M
CAGR+5.3%
Avg YoY Growth+5.1%
Median YoY Growth+4.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
Capitalized Contract Costs, Net at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Adobe's capitalized contract costs, net?
- Adobe (ADBE) reported capitalized contract costs, net of $731.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Adobe's capitalized contract costs, net changed year-over-year?
- Adobe's capitalized contract costs, net increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $717.00M to $731.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Adobe's capitalized contract costs, net?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Adobe's capitalized contract costs, net has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $530.00M to $717.00M.
- What does capitalized contract costs, net mean?
- Costs paid to acquire or fulfill customer contracts that are recorded as assets and spread out over the life of the contract.