Operating

Increase Decrease Contracts In Progress And Advance Billings On Contracts

BWX Technologies Increase Decrease Contracts In Progress And Advance Billings On Contracts increased by 182.9% to $93.05M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 254.6%, from $26.24M to $93.05M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Increase Decrease Contracts In Progress And Advance Billings On Contracts shows a downward trend with a 37.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease indicates that cash has been collected from customers in advance of work performed, improving operating cash flow.

Detailed definition

Reflects the net movement in contract assets and liabilities, specifically the timing difference between revenue recogni...

Peer comparison

Common in aerospace, defense, and construction sectors where long-term contracts are standard.

Metric ID: operating_increase_decrease_contracts_in_progress_and_ad_0c3a7e

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$24.11M$17.37M$0.00$18.01M$20.69M$4.12M$27.47M$19.81M-$9.06M-$67.09M$17.17M$61.55M$42.11M$26.24M-$33.99M-$13.56M-$112.29M$93.05M
QoQ Change-27.9%-100.0%+14.8%-80.1%+566.6%-27.9%-145.7%-640.4%+125.6%+258.4%-31.6%-37.7%-229.6%+60.1%-728.0%+182.9%
YoY Change-14.2%-76.3%+52.5%-4.3%-319.9%-37.5%+210.7%+564.7%+52.8%-155.2%-132.2%+254.6%
Range-$112.29M$93.05M
CAGR+37.4%
Avg YoY Growth+33.0%
Median YoY Growth-9.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BWX Technologies's increase decrease contracts in progress and advance billings on contracts?
BWX Technologies (BWXT) reported increase decrease contracts in progress and advance billings on contracts of $93.05M in Q1 2026.
How has BWX Technologies's increase decrease contracts in progress and advance billings on contracts changed year-over-year?
BWX Technologies's increase decrease contracts in progress and advance billings on contracts increased by 254.6% year-over-year, from $26.24M to $93.05M.
What is the long-term trend for BWX Technologies's increase decrease contracts in progress and advance billings on contracts?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), BWX Technologies's increase decrease contracts in progress and advance billings on contracts has grown at a 37.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $71.02M to -$133.60M.
What does increase decrease contracts in progress and advance billings on contracts mean?
The net change in cash flow resulting from the timing of project billing versus work performed.