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Change in Deferred Revenue
Accenture Change in Deferred Revenue decreased by 17.8% to -$369.03M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 17.8%, from -$313.40M to -$369.03M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase is generally positive as it indicates strong future demand and provides immediate cash inflow.
Detailed definition
Measures the change in payments received from customers for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or perfor...
Peer comparison
Common in service-heavy or long-term contract industries; indicates future revenue visibility.
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is_anet_change_in_deferred_revenueHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$150.69M | -$270.99M | -$510.39M | -$313.40M | -$369.03M |
| QoQ Change | — | -79.8% | -88.3% | +38.6% | -17.8% |
| YoY Change | — | -79.8% | -88.3% | +38.6% | -17.8% |
Range-$510.39M – -$150.69M
CAGR+144.9%
Avg YoY Growth-36.8%
Median YoY Growth-48.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Accenture's change in deferred revenue?
- Accenture (ACN) reported change in deferred revenue of -$369.03M in Q4 2025.
- How has Accenture's change in deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- Accenture's change in deferred revenue decreased by 17.8% year-over-year, from -$313.40M to -$369.03M.
- What does change in deferred revenue mean?
- The net change in advance payments received from customers for future work.