Non-Current Liabilities

Deferred income

Comcast Deferred income increased by 6.3% to $660.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.6%, from $664.00M to $660.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred income shows a downward trend with a -3.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase is generally positive, indicating strong long-term bookings and future revenue potential.

Detailed definition

This represents revenue that has been collected in advance for goods or services to be delivered beyond the next twelve...

Peer comparison

Common in software, hardware, and service-heavy industries; peers with subscription models often show higher values.

Metric ID: non_current_liabilities_deferred_revenue_noncurrent

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$719.00M$732.00M$695.00M$682.00M$665.00M$701.00M$735.00M$804.00M$781.00M$627.00M$618.00M$622.00M$703.00M$650.00M$665.00M$664.00M$719.00M$724.00M$621.00M$660.00M
QoQ Change+1.8%-5.1%-1.9%-2.5%+5.4%+4.9%+9.4%-2.9%-19.7%-1.4%+0.6%+13.0%-7.5%+2.3%-0.2%+8.3%+0.7%-14.2%+6.3%
YoY Change-7.5%-4.2%+5.8%+17.9%+17.4%-10.6%-15.9%-22.6%-10.0%+3.7%+7.6%+6.8%+2.3%+11.4%-6.6%-0.6%
Range$618.00M$804.00M
CAGR-1.8%
Avg YoY Growth-0.3%
Median YoY Growth+0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Comcast's deferred income?
Comcast (CMCSA) reported deferred income of $660.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Comcast's deferred income changed year-over-year?
Comcast's deferred income decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $664.00M to $660.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Comcast's deferred income?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Comcast's deferred income has grown at a -3.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $750.00M to $621.00M.
What does deferred income mean?
Money received for work or products that will be delivered more than a year from now.