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Capitalized Contract Cost, Net
Verizon Communications Capitalized Contract Cost, Net increased by 1.3% to $6.24B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.4%, from $5.71B to $6.24B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Capitalized Contract Cost, Net shows an upward trend with a 6.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests high investment in customer acquisition, while a decrease may indicate lower sales activity or changes in amortization schedules.
Detailed definition
This represents the costs incurred to obtain or fulfill a contract that are capitalized and amortized over the expected...
Peer comparison
Common in SaaS and service-based companies with high customer acquisition costs.
Metric ID:
other_capitalized_contract_cost_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $4.51B | $4.52B | $4.69B | $4.72B | $4.82B | $4.93B | $5.10B | $5.08B | $5.07B | $5.18B | $5.40B | $5.39B | $5.41B | $5.48B | $5.74B | $5.71B | $5.87B | $5.98B | $6.16B | $6.24B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | +3.9% | +0.5% | +2.2% | +2.4% | +3.4% | -0.4% | -0.3% | +2.2% | +4.2% | -0.1% | +0.3% | +1.3% | +4.7% | -0.6% | +2.8% | +1.9% | +3.1% | +1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.7% | +9.2% | +8.8% | +7.8% | +5.1% | +4.9% | +5.7% | +6.1% | +6.8% | +5.9% | +6.4% | +5.9% | +8.5% | +9.0% | +7.4% | +9.4% |
Range$4.51B – $6.24B
CAGR+7.1%
Avg YoY Growth+7.1%
Median YoY Growth+6.8%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Verizon Communications's capitalized contract cost, net?
- Verizon Communications (VZ) reported capitalized contract cost, net of $6.24B in Q1 2026.
- How has Verizon Communications's capitalized contract cost, net changed year-over-year?
- Verizon Communications's capitalized contract cost, net increased by 9.4% year-over-year, from $5.71B to $6.24B.
- What is the long-term trend for Verizon Communications's capitalized contract cost, net?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Verizon Communications's capitalized contract cost, net has grown at a 6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.54B to $6.16B.
- What does capitalized contract cost, net mean?
- Costs related to acquiring or fulfilling contracts that are spread out over time rather than expensed immediately.