Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

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Deferred Product Revenue — Deferred Revenue

NetApp Deferred Product Revenue — Deferred Revenue increased by 4.5% to $69.00M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.1%, from $57.00M to $69.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Product Revenue — Deferred Revenue shows relatively stable performance with a 2.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2018
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong future product demand and a growing backlog of performance obligations, while a decrease may indicate faster fulfillment of orders or a potential slowdown in new product bookings.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the portion of revenue from product sales that has been invoiced or collected but not yet recogni...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Deferred Revenue' or 'Contract Liabilities' found in the balance sheets of other hardware and enterprise software companies, reflecting the scale of unearned product-related commitments.

Metric ID: ntap_segment_deferred_product_revenue_contract_with_customer_liability

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25
Value$59.00M$47.00M$47.00M$49.00M$31.00M$36.00M$22.00M$21.00M$18.00M$21.00M$36.00M$41.00M$59.00M$57.00M$57.00M$54.00M$66.00M$69.00M
QoQ Change-20.3%+0.0%+4.3%-36.7%+16.1%-38.9%-4.5%-14.3%+16.7%+71.4%+13.9%+43.9%-3.4%+0.0%-5.3%+22.2%+4.5%
YoY Change-47.5%-23.4%-53.2%-57.1%-41.9%-41.7%+63.6%+95.2%+227.8%+171.4%+58.3%+31.7%+11.9%+21.1%
Range$18.00M$69.00M
CAGR+3.8%
Avg YoY Growth+29.7%
Median YoY Growth+16.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NetApp's deferred product revenue — deferred revenue?
NetApp (NTAP) reported deferred product revenue — deferred revenue of $69.00M in Q2 2025.
How has NetApp's deferred product revenue — deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
NetApp's deferred product revenue — deferred revenue increased by 21.1% year-over-year, from $57.00M to $69.00M.
What is the long-term trend for NetApp's deferred product revenue — deferred revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), NetApp's deferred product revenue — deferred revenue has grown at a 2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $215.00M to $234.00M.
What does deferred product revenue — deferred revenue mean?
This is the amount of money received or billed for products that have not yet been delivered or fully recognized as revenue.