Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

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Deferred gift card revenue — Acquired gift card liabilities

Dick's Sporting Goods Deferred gift card revenue — Acquired gift card liabilities increased by 17.4% to $305.55M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.4%, from $260.25M to $305.55M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025Mar 27, 2026
Rolls up toDeferred Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher consumer demand for future purchases or successful gift card marketing, while a decrease may indicate higher redemption rates or slowing gift card sales.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the outstanding balance of gift cards sold to customers that have not yet been redeemed for merch...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Deferred Revenue' or 'Gift Card Liability' across the retail sector, reflecting consumer engagement and short-term liquidity obligations.

Metric ID: dks_segment_deferred_gift_card_revenue_acquired_gift_card_liabilities

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$209.76M$230.60M$248.20M$260.25M$305.55M
QoQ Change+9.9%+7.6%+4.9%+17.4%
YoY Change+9.9%+7.6%+4.9%+17.4%
Range$209.76M$305.55M
CAGR+45.7%
Avg YoY Growth+10.0%
Median YoY Growth+8.8%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dick's Sporting Goods's deferred gift card revenue — acquired gift card liabilities?
Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) reported deferred gift card revenue — acquired gift card liabilities of $305.55M in Q4 2025.
How has Dick's Sporting Goods's deferred gift card revenue — acquired gift card liabilities changed year-over-year?
Dick's Sporting Goods's deferred gift card revenue — acquired gift card liabilities increased by 17.4% year-over-year, from $260.25M to $305.55M.
What does deferred gift card revenue — acquired gift card liabilities mean?
The total value of sold but unredeemed gift cards that the company owes to customers.