Revenue
Revenue Recognized from Contract Liabilities
ServiceNow Revenue Recognized from Contract Liabilities increased by 300.0% to $3.20B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.1%, from $2.60B to $3.20B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Revenue Recognized from Contract Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 38.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
Consistent recognition of deferred revenue indicates a healthy pipeline of service delivery and stable business operations.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the portion of revenue recognized during the period that was previously recorded as deferred revenue...
Peer comparison
Commonly analyzed for SaaS and subscription-based business models.
Metric ID:
isrg_contract_liability_revenue_recognizedHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '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 | $1.20B | $1.30B | $1.40B | $1.50B | $1.60B | $0.00 | $1.90B | $2.00B | -$8.70B | $2.20B | $2.40B | $2.50B | $600.00M | $2.60B | $2.80B | $3.00B | $800.00M | $3.20B |
| QoQ Change | — | +8.3% | +7.7% | +7.1% | +6.7% | -100.0% | — | +5.3% | -535.0% | +125.3% | +9.1% | +4.2% | -76.0% | +333.3% | +7.7% | +7.1% | -73.3% | +300.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +25.0% | +23.1% | -100.0% | +26.7% | +25.0% | — | — | +26.3% | +25.0% | +106.9% | +18.2% | +16.7% | +20.0% | +33.3% | +23.1% |
Range-$8.70B – $3.20B
CAGR+26.0%
Avg YoY Growth+20.7%
Median YoY Growth+25.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is ServiceNow's revenue recognized from contract liabilities?
- ServiceNow (NOW) reported revenue recognized from contract liabilities of $3.20B in Q1 2026.
- How has ServiceNow's revenue recognized from contract liabilities changed year-over-year?
- ServiceNow's revenue recognized from contract liabilities increased by 23.1% year-over-year, from $2.60B to $3.20B.
- What is the long-term trend for ServiceNow's revenue recognized from contract liabilities?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), ServiceNow's revenue recognized from contract liabilities has grown at a 38.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$4.80B to $9.20B.
- What does revenue recognized from contract liabilities mean?
- Revenue recognized this period that was previously held as deferred revenue.