Current Liabilities
Deferred Revenue
Guardant Health Deferred Revenue decreased by 5.9% to $47.77M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 31.6%, from $36.3M to $47.77M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows an upward trend with a 42.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase is a positive signal of future revenue growth and strong customer demand for upcoming services.
Detailed definition
Deferred revenue represents payments received from customers for products or services that have not yet been delivered o...
Peer comparison
High levels are common in subscription-based or long-term contract business models.
Metric ID:
deferred_revenue_currentHistorical Data
20 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $8.48M | $7.32M | $11.33M | $10.57M | $14.96M | $13.42M | $17.4M | $13.62M | $12.24M | $21.49M | $17.97M | $22.56M | $29.38M | $29.55M | $35.47M | $36.3M | $54.36M | $46.86M | $50.75M | $47.77M |
| QoQ Change | — | -13.7% | +54.8% | -6.7% | +41.5% | -10.2% | +29.7% | -21.7% | -10.2% | +75.6% | -16.4% | +25.6% | +30.2% | +0.6% | +20.0% | +2.4% | +49.7% | -13.8% | +8.3% | -5.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +76.4% | +83.4% | +53.7% | +28.9% | -18.2% | +60.1% | +3.2% | +65.6% | +140.1% | +37.6% | +97.4% | +60.9% | +85.0% | +58.6% | +43.1% | +31.6% |
Range$7.32M – $54.36M
CAGR+43.9%
Avg YoY Growth+56.7%
Median YoY Growth+59.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Guardant Health's deferred revenue?
- Guardant Health (GH) reported deferred revenue of $47.77M in Q1 2026.
- How has Guardant Health's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- Guardant Health's deferred revenue increased by 31.6% year-over-year, from $36.3M to $47.77M.
- What is the long-term trend for Guardant Health's deferred revenue?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Guardant Health's deferred revenue has grown at a 42.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.55M to $50.75M.
- What does deferred revenue mean?
- Cash received from customers for work that the company has not yet completed.