Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Contract Liabilities
F5, Inc. Contract Liabilities increased by 5.1% to $849.74M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.7%, from $722.02M to $849.74M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Contract Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 15.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong future revenue visibility and customer demand, while a decrease may indicate faster fulfillment or slowing sales.
Detailed definition
This represents the obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the company has already received co...
Peer comparison
Common in companies with long-term service contracts or subscription-based diagnostic models; peers with high recurring revenue often show higher balances.
contract_liabilitiesHistorical 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 | $488.58M | $521.17M | $536.98M | $556.25M | $588.22M | $624.40M | $628.92M | $636.19M | $641.65M | $648.55M | $644.65M | $633.82M | $630.49M | $676.28M | $728.60M | $722.02M | $755.91M | $786.01M | $808.59M | $849.74M |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.7% | +3.0% | +3.6% | +5.7% | +6.2% | +0.7% | +1.2% | +0.9% | +1.1% | -0.6% | -1.7% | -0.5% | +7.3% | +7.7% | -0.9% | +4.7% | +4.0% | +2.9% | +5.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +20.4% | +19.8% | +17.1% | +14.4% | +9.1% | +3.9% | +2.5% | -0.4% | -1.7% | +4.3% | +13.0% | +13.9% | +19.9% | +16.2% | +11.0% | +17.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is F5, Inc.'s contract liabilities?
- F5, Inc. (FFIV) reported contract liabilities of $849.74M in Q1 2026.
- How has F5, Inc.'s contract liabilities changed year-over-year?
- F5, Inc.'s contract liabilities increased by 17.7% year-over-year, from $722.02M to $849.74M.
- What is the long-term trend for F5, Inc.'s contract liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), F5, Inc.'s contract liabilities has grown at a 15.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $389.50M to $786.01M.
- What does contract liabilities mean?
- Money received from customers for products or services that have not yet been delivered.