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Other contract costs
Bloom Energy Other contract costs decreased by 23.8% to $23.36M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 64.9%, from $66.52M to $23.36M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other contract costs shows a downward trend with a -5.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests rising project fulfillment activity, while a decrease indicates the recognition of these costs as expenses.
Detailed definition
These are costs incurred to fulfill a contract that are expected to be recovered and are deferred until the associated r...
Peer comparison
Common in companies with long-cycle project-based revenue models.
Metric ID:
other_deferred_costs_currentHistorical 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 | $36.27M | $33.76M | $25.04M | $17.14M | $30.11M | $31.81M | $46.19M | $40.39M | $53.98M | $62.21M | $45.98M | $56.05M | $48.46M | $40.65M | $58.79M | $66.52M | $30.53M | $24.09M | $30.65M | $23.36M |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.9% | -25.8% | -31.5% | +75.6% | +5.7% | +45.2% | -12.6% | +33.7% | +15.2% | -26.1% | +21.9% | -13.5% | -16.1% | +44.6% | +13.1% | -54.1% | -21.1% | +27.2% | -23.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -17.0% | -5.8% | +84.5% | +135.6% | +79.3% | +95.6% | -0.4% | +38.8% | -10.2% | -34.7% | +27.9% | +18.7% | -37.0% | -40.7% | -47.9% | -64.9% |
Range$17.14M – $66.52M
CAGR-8.8%
Avg YoY Growth+13.9%
Median YoY Growth-3.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bloom Energy's other contract costs?
- Bloom Energy (BE) reported other contract costs of $23.36M in Q1 2026.
- How has Bloom Energy's other contract costs changed year-over-year?
- Bloom Energy's other contract costs decreased by 64.9% year-over-year, from $66.52M to $23.36M.
- What is the long-term trend for Bloom Energy's other contract costs?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Bloom Energy's other contract costs has grown at a -5.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $41.47M to $30.65M.
- What does other contract costs mean?
- Costs related to future revenue that are deferred on the balance sheet until the revenue is recognized.