Investing
Payments for Software
Vertiv Holdings Co Payments for Software decreased by 17.6% to $1.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 39.1%, from $2.30M to $1.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments for Software shows a downward trend with a -13.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
Increasing investment signals a focus on digital transformation and operational scalability, whereas declining investment may suggest a mature or under-invested tech stack.
Detailed definition
Cash outflows dedicated to the purchase, development, or licensing of internal-use software and digital infrastructure....
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by financial services firms as part of capital expenditures or separate intangible asset investments.
Metric ID:
ge_payments_for_softwareHistorical 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 | $4.30M | $4.10M | $1.70M | $3.10M | $3.60M | $1.30M | $3.00M | $2.00M | $500.00K | $900.00K | $3.30M | $700.00K | $10.90M | $2.80M | $2.70M | $2.30M | $900.00K | $1.50M | $1.70M | $1.40M |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.7% | -58.5% | +82.4% | +16.1% | -63.9% | +130.8% | -33.3% | -75.0% | +80.0% | +266.7% | -78.8% | >999% | -74.3% | -3.6% | -14.8% | -60.9% | +66.7% | +13.3% | -17.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -16.3% | -68.3% | +76.5% | -35.5% | -86.1% | -30.8% | +10.0% | -65.0% | >999% | +211.1% | -18.2% | +228.6% | -91.7% | -46.4% | -37.0% | -39.1% |
Range$500.00K – $10.90M
CAGR-21.0%
Avg YoY Growth+129.5%
Median YoY Growth-33.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vertiv Holdings Co's payments for software?
- Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) reported payments for software of $1.40M in Q1 2026.
- How has Vertiv Holdings Co's payments for software changed year-over-year?
- Vertiv Holdings Co's payments for software decreased by 39.1% year-over-year, from $2.30M to $1.40M.
- What is the long-term trend for Vertiv Holdings Co's payments for software?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertiv Holdings Co's payments for software has grown at a -13.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.20M to $6.40M.
- What does payments for software mean?
- Cash spent on developing or acquiring software systems.