Non-Current Liabilities

Deferred revenue, net of current portion

Dell Technologies Deferred revenue, net of current portion increased by 9.1% to $13.60B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.6%, from $12.29B to $13.60B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Deferred revenue, net of current portion shows relatively stable performance with a 1.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 16, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals strong long-term contract growth and future revenue stability, while a decrease may indicate slowing long-term bookings.

Detailed definition

This represents revenue that has been billed or collected from customers for services to be delivered beyond the next tw...

Peer comparison

Common in SaaS and subscription-based service models; peers in the HCM and payroll space report this to show contract duration.

Metric ID: non_current_liabilities_contract_with_customer_liability_a5d23a

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26
Value$12.64B$12.90B$12.92B$13.31B$13.07B$13.30B$12.98B$14.74B$14.17B$14.14B$13.85B$13.83B$13.12B$12.86B$12.42B$12.29B$12.41B$12.42B$12.46B$13.60B
QoQ Change+2.1%+0.1%+3.1%-1.8%+1.7%-2.4%+13.6%-3.9%-0.2%-2.1%-0.1%-5.1%-2.0%-3.4%-1.1%+1.0%+0.1%+0.3%+9.1%
YoY Change+3.4%+3.1%+0.5%+10.8%+8.4%+6.3%+6.7%-6.2%-7.4%-9.0%-10.3%-11.1%-5.4%-3.4%+0.3%+10.6%
Range$12.29B$14.74B
CAGR+1.5%
Avg YoY Growth-0.2%
Median YoY Growth+0.4%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dell Technologies's deferred revenue, net of current portion?
Dell Technologies (DELL) reported deferred revenue, net of current portion of $13.60B in Q4 2025.
How has Dell Technologies's deferred revenue, net of current portion changed year-over-year?
Dell Technologies's deferred revenue, net of current portion increased by 10.6% year-over-year, from $12.29B to $13.60B.
What is the long-term trend for Dell Technologies's deferred revenue, net of current portion?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Dell Technologies's deferred revenue, net of current portion has grown at a 1.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.39B to $13.60B.
What does deferred revenue, net of current portion mean?
Revenue received for services to be provided after one year.