Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Contract Liabilities
Dover Contract Liabilities increased by 37.5% to $6.09M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 47.6%, from $4.12M to $6.09M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Contract Liabilities shows a downward trend with a -20.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong future revenue visibility and customer demand, while a decrease may indicate faster fulfillment or slowing sales.
Detailed definition
This represents the obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the company has already received co...
Peer comparison
Common in companies with long-term service contracts or subscription-based diagnostic models; peers with high recurring revenue often show higher balances.
contract_liabilitiesHistorical Data
| 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 | $22.53M | $24.42M | $21.51M | $27.99M | $23.52M | $20.87M | $19.88M | $19.59M | $17.31M | $16.44M | $19.54M | $27.85M | $26.89M | $15.45M | $4.45M | $4.12M | $4.29M | $4.98M | $4.43M | $6.09M |
| QoQ Change | — | +8.3% | -11.9% | +30.1% | -16.0% | -11.3% | -4.8% | -1.4% | -11.7% | -5.0% | +18.9% | +42.5% | -3.4% | -42.6% | -71.2% | -7.4% | +4.0% | +16.1% | -11.1% | +37.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.4% | -14.5% | -7.6% | -30.0% | -26.4% | -21.3% | -1.7% | +42.1% | +55.4% | -6.0% | -77.2% | -85.2% | -84.0% | -67.8% | -0.6% | +47.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dover's contract liabilities?
- Dover (DOV) reported contract liabilities of $6.09M in Q1 2026.
- How has Dover's contract liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Dover's contract liabilities increased by 47.6% year-over-year, from $4.12M to $6.09M.
- What is the long-term trend for Dover's contract liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Dover's contract liabilities has grown at a -20.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.92M to $4.43M.
- What does contract liabilities mean?
- Money received from customers for products or services that have not yet been delivered.