Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Current Liabilities

Device Payment Plan Trade-in Liability

Agilent Technologies Device Payment Plan Trade-in Liability increased by 9.2% to $877.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.1%, from $782.00M to $877.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Device Payment Plan Trade-in Liability shows an upward trend with a 12.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ3 2018

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher participation in trade-in programs, potentially indicating aggressive customer acquisition or upgrade cycles.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated financial obligation to customers who have traded in devices as part of a promotional fina...

Peer comparison

Common in telecommunications and hardware-reliant consumer platforms; peers typically report this as a component of accrued liabilities.

Metric ID: device_payment_plan_trade_in_liability

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$497.00M$515.00M$519.00M$576.00M$597.00M$588.00M$557.00M$623.00M$626.00M$622.00M$616.00M$644.00M$654.00M$646.00M$701.00M$782.00M$810.00M$800.00M$803.00M$877.00M
QoQ Change+3.6%+0.8%+11.0%+3.6%-1.5%-5.3%+11.8%+0.5%-0.6%-1.0%+4.5%+1.6%-1.2%+8.5%+11.6%+3.6%-1.2%+0.4%+9.2%
YoY Change+20.1%+14.2%+7.3%+8.2%+4.9%+5.8%+10.6%+3.4%+4.5%+3.9%+13.8%+21.4%+23.9%+23.8%+14.6%+12.1%
Range$497.00M$877.00M
CAGR+12.7%
Avg YoY Growth+12.0%
Median YoY Growth+11.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Agilent Technologies's device payment plan trade-in liability?
Agilent Technologies (A) reported device payment plan trade-in liability of $877.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Agilent Technologies's device payment plan trade-in liability changed year-over-year?
Agilent Technologies's device payment plan trade-in liability increased by 12.1% year-over-year, from $782.00M to $877.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Agilent Technologies's device payment plan trade-in liability?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Agilent Technologies's device payment plan trade-in liability has grown at a 12.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $446.00M to $803.00M.
What does device payment plan trade-in liability mean?
The estimated value owed to customers for devices traded in under promotional programs.