Current Liabilities
Deferred Revenue
Lam Research Deferred Revenue decreased by 3.4% to $2.09B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $1.88B to $2.09B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows an upward trend with a 27.6% 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 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase is generally positive, signaling strong future demand and cash collection, while a decrease indicates the fulfillment of obligations.
Detailed definition
This represents payments received from customers for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or performed. It...
Peer comparison
Common in subscription and long-term contract businesses; highly indicative of future revenue visibility.
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 | $967.33M | $931.42M | $1.13B | $1.55B | $1.57B | $1.95B | $1.75B | $1.73B | $1.70B | $1.42B | $1.79B | $1.60B | $1.42B | $1.94B | $1.93B | $1.88B | $2.57B | $2.65B | $2.16B | $2.09B |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.7% | +21.7% | +36.3% | +1.7% | +24.1% | -10.1% | -1.2% | -2.1% | -16.2% | +26.1% | -10.7% | -11.5% | +36.6% | -0.5% | -2.4% | +36.3% | +3.2% | -18.2% | -3.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +62.5% | +109.5% | +54.6% | +12.1% | +7.8% | -27.2% | +2.3% | -7.5% | -16.4% | +36.3% | +7.5% | +17.5% | +81.0% | +36.6% | +12.3% | +11.1% |
Range$931.42M – $2.65B
CAGR+17.6%
Avg YoY Growth+25.0%
Median YoY Growth+12.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lam Research's deferred revenue?
- Lam Research (LRCX) reported deferred revenue of $2.09B in Q1 2026.
- How has Lam Research's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- Lam Research's deferred revenue increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $1.88B to $2.09B.
- What is the long-term trend for Lam Research's deferred revenue?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lam Research's deferred revenue has grown at a 27.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $967.33M to $2.57B.
- What does deferred revenue mean?
- Cash received from customers for work that has not yet been completed.