Current Liabilities
Deferred Revenue
Air Products and Chemicals Deferred Revenue decreased by 1.0% to $247.80M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.6%, from $244.00M to $247.80M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows a downward trend with a -4.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase is generally positive, signaling strong future demand and cash collection, while a decrease indicates the fulfillment of obligations.
Detailed definition
This represents payments received from customers for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or performed. It...
Peer comparison
Common in subscription and long-term contract businesses; highly indicative of future revenue visibility.
Metric ID:
deferred_revenue_currentHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $447.20M | $366.80M | $519.40M | $565.80M | $477.10M | $439.10M | $424.60M | $396.00M | $473.60M | $413.00M | $386.00M | $396.10M | $365.80M | $240.00M | $202.80M | $244.00M | $232.90M | $253.40M | $250.20M | $247.80M |
| QoQ Change | — | -18.0% | +41.6% | +8.9% | -15.7% | -8.0% | -3.3% | -6.7% | +19.6% | -12.8% | -6.5% | +2.6% | -7.6% | -34.4% | -15.5% | +20.3% | -4.5% | +8.8% | -1.3% | -1.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.7% | +19.7% | -18.3% | -30.0% | -0.7% | -5.9% | -9.1% | +0.0% | -22.8% | -41.9% | -47.5% | -38.4% | -36.3% | +5.6% | +23.4% | +1.6% |
Range$202.80M – $565.80M
CAGR-11.7%
Avg YoY Growth-12.1%
Median YoY Growth-7.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Air Products and Chemicals's deferred revenue?
- Air Products and Chemicals (APD) reported deferred revenue of $247.80M in Q1 2026.
- How has Air Products and Chemicals's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- Air Products and Chemicals's deferred revenue increased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $244.00M to $247.80M.
- What is the long-term trend for Air Products and Chemicals's deferred revenue?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Air Products and Chemicals's deferred revenue has grown at a -4.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $313.80M to $253.40M.
- What does deferred revenue mean?
- Cash received from customers for work that has not yet been completed.