Aerospace — Deferred income (Note 9)
General Electric Aerospace — Deferred income (Note 9) increased by 1.8% to $1.08B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.8%, from $1.05B to $1.08B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Aerospace — Deferred income (Note 9) shows a downward trend with a -10.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
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ge_segment_aerospace_deferred_income_note_9Historical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.78B | $1.84B | $1.99B | $1.09B | $1.95B | $1.92B | $1.08B | $1.84B | $1.06B | $1.41B | $1.11B | $1.50B | $1.18B | $1.38B | $1.14B | $1.34B | $1.11B | $975.00M | $1.15B | $1.30B | $1.08B | $960.00M | $972.00M | $1.01B | $1.05B | $1.04B | $1.08B | $1.07B | $1.08B |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.4% | +8.2% | -45.2% | +79.2% | -1.9% | -43.5% | +70.1% | -42.4% | +32.8% | -21.2% | +35.1% | -21.1% | +17.0% | -17.9% | +17.7% | -17.1% | -12.1% | +17.9% | +12.8% | -16.4% | -11.4% | +1.3% | +4.2% | +4.0% | -1.3% | +3.9% | -1.5% | +1.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | +7.7% | -39.1% | +0.2% | -42.3% | -29.2% | -44.2% | -23.2% | -39.4% | -27.8% | -40.7% | -27.4% | -39.8% | -30.8% | -18.4% | -13.5% | -27.7% | -30.6% | -27.3% | +3.9% | -18.7% | +8.3% | +11.2% | +5.1% | +2.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Electric's aerospace — deferred income (note 9)?
- General Electric (GE) reported aerospace — deferred income (note 9) of $1.08B in Q1 2026.
- How has General Electric's aerospace — deferred income (note 9) changed year-over-year?
- General Electric's aerospace — deferred income (note 9) increased by 2.8% year-over-year, from $1.05B to $1.08B.
- What is the long-term trend for General Electric's aerospace — deferred income (note 9)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Electric's aerospace — deferred income (note 9) has grown at a -10.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.80B to $1.07B.
- What does aerospace — deferred income (note 9) mean?
- Revenue that has been billed or collected but not yet earned under accounting standards.