Discontinued — last reported Q3 '21
Roblox Deferred contract costs decreased by 0.4% to $446.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 36.7%, from $326.24M to $446.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred contract costs shows an upward trend with a 31.5% CAGR.
An increase suggests high investment in new long-term client engagements, while a decrease may indicate lower new business activity or accelerated amortization.
These represent costs incurred to fulfill a contract that are expected to be recovered over a period exceeding one year....
Common in IT services and consulting firms; peers often report this as 'Contract Acquisition Costs' or 'Deferred Implementation Costs'.
non_current_assets_deferred_costs| 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 | $127.01M | $125.64M | $137.52M | $159.40M | $154.33M | $204.92M | $225.13M | $229.88M | $235.90M | $244.55M | $283.33M | $292.51M | $277.61M | $295.89M | $321.82M | $326.24M | $350.05M | $397.38M | $448.00M | $446.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.1% | +9.5% | +15.9% | -3.2% | +32.8% | +9.9% | +2.1% | +2.6% | +3.7% | +15.9% | +3.2% | -5.1% | +6.6% | +8.8% | +1.4% | +7.3% | +13.5% | +12.7% | -0.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +21.5% | +63.1% | +63.7% | +44.2% | +52.9% | +19.3% | +25.8% | +27.2% | +17.7% | +21.0% | +13.6% | +11.5% | +26.1% | +34.3% | +39.2% | +36.7% |