Current Liabilities
Accrued warranty
Bloom Energy Accrued warranty increased by 91.7% to $38.37M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 273.1%, from $10.28M to $38.37M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued warranty shows an upward trend with a 14.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may signal higher expected failure rates or a larger installed base, while a decrease suggests improved product reliability.
Detailed definition
This represents the estimated liability for repair or replacement costs under product warranties expected to be settled...
Peer comparison
Common in manufacturing and technology sectors where product performance guarantees are standard.
Metric ID:
current_liabilities_standard_and_extended_product_warran_28f2a7Historical 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 | $7.7M | $7.91M | $11.75M | $14.67M | $9.32M | $13.34M | $17.33M | $9.46M | $14.91M | $16.54M | $19.33M | $9.2M | $12.39M | $15.01M | $16.56M | $10.28M | $11.99M | $14.68M | $20.01M | $38.37M |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.7% | +48.6% | +24.9% | -36.5% | +43.2% | +29.9% | -45.4% | +57.6% | +10.9% | +16.9% | -52.4% | +34.7% | +21.2% | +10.3% | -37.9% | +16.6% | +22.4% | +36.3% | +91.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +21.1% | +68.8% | +47.6% | -35.5% | +60.0% | +23.9% | +11.5% | -2.7% | -16.9% | -9.2% | -14.3% | +11.8% | -3.2% | -2.2% | +20.9% | +273.1% |
Range$7.7M – $38.37M
CAGR+40.2%
Avg YoY Growth+28.4%
Median YoY Growth+11.7%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bloom Energy's accrued warranty?
- Bloom Energy (BE) reported accrued warranty of $38.37M in Q1 2026.
- How has Bloom Energy's accrued warranty changed year-over-year?
- Bloom Energy's accrued warranty increased by 273.1% year-over-year, from $10.28M to $38.37M.
- What is the long-term trend for Bloom Energy's accrued warranty?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Bloom Energy's accrued warranty has grown at a 14.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.26M to $20.01M.
- What does accrued warranty mean?
- The estimated cost to cover product repairs or replacements within the next year.