Current Liabilities

Deferred Revenue

Smurfit Kappa Group Deferred Revenue increased by 150.0% to $15.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 275.0%, from $4.00M to $15.00M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase is generally positive, signaling strong future demand and cash collection, while a decrease indicates the fulfillment of obligations.

Detailed definition

This represents payments received from customers for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or performed. It...

Peer comparison

Common in subscription and long-term contract businesses; highly indicative of future revenue visibility.

Metric ID: deferred_revenue_current

Historical Data

8 periods
 Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$10.00M$6.00M$5.00M$4.00M$5.00M$5.00M$6.00M$15.00M
QoQ Change-40.0%-16.7%-20.0%+25.0%+0.0%+20.0%+150.0%
YoY Change-50.0%-16.7%+20.0%+275.0%
Range$4.00M$15.00M
CAGR+26.1%
Avg YoY Growth+57.1%
Median YoY Growth+1.7%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smurfit Kappa Group's deferred revenue?
Smurfit Kappa Group (SW) reported deferred revenue of $15.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Smurfit Kappa Group's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
Smurfit Kappa Group's deferred revenue increased by 275.0% year-over-year, from $4.00M to $15.00M.
What does deferred revenue mean?
Cash received from customers for work that has not yet been completed.