Products & Services · Deferred cost balances
Services and other revenue — Deferred cost balances
Ford Motor Company Services and other revenue — Deferred cost balances decreased by 2.2% to $307.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.6%, from $312.00M to $307.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Services and other revenue — Deferred cost balances shows relatively stable performance with a 0.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toCapitalized Contract Cost, Net
How to read this metric
Changes reflect the company's investment in acquiring new service contracts and the efficiency of managing contract-related costs.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the costs incurred to obtain or fulfill service contracts that are capitalized and deferred to be mat...
Peer comparison
Similar to 'Deferred Contract Costs' or 'Capitalized Fulfillment Costs' in accounting standards.
Metric ID:
f_segment_services_and_other_revenue_deferred_cost_balancesHistorical Data
19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $304.00M | $307.00M | $309.00M | $317.00M | $314.00M | $308.00M | $315.00M | $324.00M | $320.00M | $317.00M | $317.00M | $321.00M | $319.00M | $321.00M | $312.00M | $316.00M | $317.00M | $314.00M | $307.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.0% | +0.7% | +2.6% | -0.9% | -1.9% | +2.3% | +2.9% | -1.2% | -0.9% | +0.0% | +1.3% | -0.6% | +0.6% | -2.8% | +1.3% | +0.3% | -0.9% | -2.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.3% | +0.3% | +1.9% | +2.2% | +1.9% | +2.9% | +0.6% | -0.9% | -0.3% | +1.3% | -1.6% | -1.6% | -0.6% | -2.2% | -1.6% |
Range$304.00M – $324.00M
CAGR+0.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.3%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ford Motor Company's services and other revenue — deferred cost balances?
- Ford Motor Company (F) reported services and other revenue — deferred cost balances of $307.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Ford Motor Company's services and other revenue — deferred cost balances changed year-over-year?
- Ford Motor Company's services and other revenue — deferred cost balances decreased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $312.00M to $307.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ford Motor Company's services and other revenue — deferred cost balances?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ford Motor Company's services and other revenue — deferred cost balances has grown at a 0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.22B to $1.25B.
- What does services and other revenue — deferred cost balances mean?
- Costs related to service contracts that are held on the balance sheet to be expensed later.