Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Non-Current Assets

Capitalized Contract Costs, Net

Fidelity National Information Services Capitalized Contract Costs, Net decreased by 2.3% to $1.29B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.0%, from $1.23B to $1.29B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Capitalized Contract Costs, Net shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ3 2018

How to read this metric

An increase suggests high investment in future revenue growth; a decrease may indicate lower acquisition costs or the amortization of existing contract assets.

Detailed definition

These are incremental costs incurred to obtain or fulfill a contract that are recognized as an asset and amortized over...

Peer comparison

Common in software and services firms; peers report this as 'Deferred Contract Costs' or 'Capitalized Commissions'.

Metric ID: capitalized_contract_costs_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$984.00M$935.00M$969.00M$943.00M$959.00M$991.00M$973.00M$1.11B$1.12B$1.01B$1.08B$1.11B$1.14B$1.18B$1.24B$1.23B$1.25B$1.27B$1.32B$1.29B
QoQ Change-5.0%+3.6%-2.7%+1.7%+3.3%-1.8%+14.0%+1.4%-10.3%+6.7%+2.7%+3.4%+3.6%+4.8%-1.0%+1.3%+2.3%+3.7%-2.3%
YoY Change-2.5%+6.0%+0.4%+17.6%+17.2%+1.7%+10.6%-0.4%+1.7%+17.5%+15.3%+11.2%+8.9%+7.6%+6.4%+5.0%
Range$935.00M$1.32B
CAGR+5.9%
Avg YoY Growth+7.8%
Median YoY Growth+7.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fidelity National Information Services's capitalized contract costs, net?
Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) reported capitalized contract costs, net of $1.29B in Q1 2026.
How has Fidelity National Information Services's capitalized contract costs, net changed year-over-year?
Fidelity National Information Services's capitalized contract costs, net increased by 5.0% year-over-year, from $1.23B to $1.29B.
What is the long-term trend for Fidelity National Information Services's capitalized contract costs, net?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fidelity National Information Services's capitalized contract costs, net has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $917.00M to $1.32B.
What does capitalized contract costs, net mean?
Costs spent to win or fulfill customer contracts that are recorded as assets to be expensed over time.