Operating

Increase (Decrease) in Contract with Customer, Asset

Northrop Grumman Increase (Decrease) in Contract with Customer, Asset increased by 101.1% to $551.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 48.5%, from $1.07B to $551.00M.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase represents a cash outflow used to secure future revenue, while a decrease indicates the amortization of previously capitalized costs.

Detailed definition

Represents the change in capitalized costs associated with obtaining or fulfilling contracts with customers. An increase...

Peer comparison

Common in SaaS and service-based businesses that capitalize customer acquisition costs under accounting standards like ASC 606.

Metric ID: operating_increase_decrease_in_contract_with_customer_asset

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q1 '26
Value$284.00M$626.00M$93.00M$319.00M$232.00M-$342.00M$397.00M-$534.00M$757.00M$84.00M$1.07B$274.00M$551.00M
QoQ Change+120.4%-85.1%+243.0%-27.3%-247.4%+216.1%-234.5%+241.8%-88.9%>999%-74.4%+101.1%
YoY Change+12.3%-62.9%-467.7%+24.5%+226.3%-78.8%+41.2%-48.5%
Range-$534.00M$1.07B
CAGR+24.7%
Avg YoY Growth-44.2%
Median YoY Growth-18.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northrop Grumman's increase (decrease) in contract with customer, asset?
Northrop Grumman (NOC) reported increase (decrease) in contract with customer, asset of $551.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Northrop Grumman's increase (decrease) in contract with customer, asset changed year-over-year?
Northrop Grumman's increase (decrease) in contract with customer, asset decreased by 48.5% year-over-year, from $1.07B to $551.00M.
What does increase (decrease) in contract with customer, asset mean?
The change in the value of assets related to costs incurred to secure or fulfill customer contracts.