Cost of Revenue

Total Cost of Revenue

Flex Ltd. Total Cost of Revenue increased by 3.1% to $6.37B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.1%, from $5.95B to $6.37B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Total Cost of Revenue shows relatively stable performance with a -0.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionCost of Revenue
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue may indicate rising component costs or manufacturing inefficiencies, whereas a decrease suggests better economies of scale.

Detailed definition

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold and the delivery of services. This typically encompass...

Peer comparison

In the consumer electronics industry, this is often compared against revenue to determine the efficiency of the supply chain.

Metric ID: total_cost_of_revenue

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$5.87B$5.76B$6.13B$6.34B$6.81B$7.18B$7.17B$6.90B$6.73B$6.80B$6.40B$4.46B$5.83B$6.00B$5.95B$5.81B$5.99B$6.18B$6.37B
QoQ Change-2.0%+6.5%+3.5%+7.4%+5.3%-0.1%-3.7%-2.5%+1.1%-5.9%-30.3%+30.7%+2.9%-0.8%-2.4%+3.1%+3.2%+3.1%
YoY Change+16.0%+24.7%+17.0%+8.9%-1.2%-5.2%-10.7%-35.4%-13.4%-11.8%-7.0%+30.2%+2.7%+3.1%+7.1%
Range$4.46B$7.18B
CAGR+1.8%
Avg YoY Growth+1.7%
Median YoY Growth+2.7%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flex Ltd.'s total cost of revenue?
Flex Ltd. (FLEX) reported total cost of revenue of $6.37B in Q4 2025.
How has Flex Ltd.'s total cost of revenue changed year-over-year?
Flex Ltd.'s total cost of revenue increased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $5.95B to $6.37B.
What is the long-term trend for Flex Ltd.'s total cost of revenue?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Flex Ltd.'s total cost of revenue has grown at a -0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $24.09B to $23.58B.
What does total cost of revenue mean?
The direct cost of making the products or providing the services that a company sells.