Current Assets

Contract Assets

Air Products and Chemicals Contract Assets decreased by 31.1% to $97.80M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 17.7%, from $118.80M to $97.80M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Contract Assets shows an upward trend with a 22.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

A growing balance may indicate strong project progress, but excessive growth relative to revenue could signal potential billing or collection bottlenecks.

Detailed definition

Contract assets represent the company's right to consideration for work completed under a contract that has not yet been...

Peer comparison

Standard for firms using percentage-of-completion accounting; peers in construction often carry significant contract asset balances.

Metric ID: contract_assets

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$85.20M$119.40M$34.10M$56.80M$53.00M$69.00M$81.90M$74.20M$70.50M$124.70M$119.30M$97.20M$97.60M$76.20M$100.10M$118.80M$135.40M$152.60M$142.00M$97.80M
QoQ Change+40.1%-71.4%+66.6%-6.7%+30.2%+18.7%-9.4%-5.0%+76.9%-4.3%-18.5%+0.4%-21.9%+31.4%+18.7%+14.0%+12.7%-6.9%-31.1%
YoY Change-37.8%-42.2%+140.2%+30.6%+33.0%+80.7%+45.7%+31.0%+38.4%-38.9%-16.1%+22.2%+38.7%+100.3%+41.9%-17.7%
Range$34.10M$152.60M
CAGR+2.9%
Avg YoY Growth+28.1%
Median YoY Growth+32.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Air Products and Chemicals's contract assets?
Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported contract assets of $97.80M in Q1 2026.
How has Air Products and Chemicals's contract assets changed year-over-year?
Air Products and Chemicals's contract assets decreased by 17.7% year-over-year, from $118.80M to $97.80M.
What is the long-term trend for Air Products and Chemicals's contract assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Air Products and Chemicals's contract assets has grown at a 22.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $55.90M to $152.60M.
What does contract assets mean?
Revenue earned from projects that has not yet been invoiced to the customer.