Revenue
Revenue Recognized from Contract Liabilities
Caterpillar Revenue Recognized from Contract Liabilities remained flat by 0.0% to $473.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.0%, from $397.75M to $473.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Revenue Recognized from Contract Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 20.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026
How to read this metric
Consistent recognition of deferred revenue indicates a healthy pipeline of service delivery and stable business operations.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the portion of revenue recognized during the period that was previously recorded as deferred revenue...
Peer comparison
Commonly analyzed for SaaS and subscription-based business models.
Metric ID:
isrg_contract_liability_revenue_recognizedHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $903.00M | $902.00M | $1.66B | $1.59B | $1.89B |
| YoY Change | — | -0.1% | +84.0% | -4.2% | +19.0% |
Range$902.00M – $1.89B
CAGR+20.3%
Avg YoY Growth+24.7%
Median YoY Growth+9.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's revenue recognized from contract liabilities?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported revenue recognized from contract liabilities of $473.50M in Q4 2025.
- How has Caterpillar's revenue recognized from contract liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's revenue recognized from contract liabilities increased by 19.0% year-over-year, from $397.75M to $473.50M.
- What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's revenue recognized from contract liabilities?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's revenue recognized from contract liabilities has grown at a 20.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $903.00M to $1.89B.
- What does revenue recognized from contract liabilities mean?
- Revenue recognized this period that was previously held as deferred revenue.