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Deferred Revenue Timing Percentage
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Deferred Revenue Timing Percentage increased by 138.9% to 43.0% in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.9%, from 41.0% to 43.0%. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2021
Last reportedQ3 2025
How to read this metric
An increase suggests a faster conversion of backlog into revenue, while a decrease may indicate longer-term service contracts or slower fulfillment cycles.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the proportion of total deferred revenue that is contractually obligated to be recognized as inco...
Peer comparison
Common in capital goods and software companies; peers typically report this in revenue recognition disclosures.
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deferred_revenue_timing_percentageHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 34% | 21% | 45% | 32% | 21% | 48% | 50% | 23% | 45% | 31% | 18% | 41% | 35% | 18% | 43% |
| QoQ Change | — | -38.2% | +114.3% | -28.9% | -34.4% | +128.6% | +4.2% | -54.0% | +95.7% | -31.1% | -41.9% | +127.8% | -14.6% | -48.6% | +138.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -5.9% | +0.0% | +6.7% | +56.3% | +9.5% | -6.2% | -38.0% | -21.7% | -8.9% | +12.9% | +0.0% | +4.9% |
Range18% – 50%
CAGR+6.9%
Avg YoY Growth+0.8%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise's deferred revenue timing percentage?
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) reported deferred revenue timing percentage of 43.0% in Q4 2025.
- How has Hewlett Packard Enterprise's deferred revenue timing percentage changed year-over-year?
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise's deferred revenue timing percentage increased by 4.9% year-over-year, from 41.0% to 43.0%.
- What does deferred revenue timing percentage mean?
- The percentage of prepaid customer payments expected to be earned as revenue within a set period.