Deferred Revenue
Carrier Global Deferred Revenue increased by 4.5% to $722.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 33.2%, from $542.00M to $722.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows an upward trend with a 6.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong sales of subscription-based services or bundled offerings, providing a predictable pipeline for future revenue recognition.
Detailed definition
Represents cash payments received from customers in advance of the company fulfilling its performance obligations, speci...
Peer comparison
High-growth software and services companies typically maintain larger deferred revenue balances relative to pure hardware manufacturers.
deferred_revenue_currentHistorical Data
| 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 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $576.00M | $418.00M | $415.00M | $426.00M | $444.00M | $440.00M | $449.00M | $516.00M | $483.00M | $496.00M | $425.00M | $501.00M | $493.00M | $563.00M | $553.00M | $542.00M | $549.00M | $546.00M | $691.00M | $722.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -27.4% | -0.7% | +2.7% | +4.2% | -0.9% | +2.0% | +14.9% | -6.4% | +2.7% | -14.3% | +17.9% | -1.6% | +14.2% | -1.8% | -2.0% | +1.3% | -0.5% | +26.6% | +4.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -22.9% | +5.3% | +8.2% | +21.1% | +8.8% | +12.7% | -5.3% | -2.9% | +2.1% | +13.5% | +30.1% | +8.2% | +11.4% | -3.0% | +25.0% | +33.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Carrier Global's deferred revenue?
- Carrier Global (CARR) reported deferred revenue of $722.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Carrier Global's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- Carrier Global's deferred revenue increased by 33.2% year-over-year, from $542.00M to $722.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Carrier Global's deferred revenue?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Carrier Global's deferred revenue has grown at a 6.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $512.00M to $691.00M.
- What does deferred revenue mean?
- Money collected from customers for products or services that haven't been delivered yet but will be within a year.