Deferred Revenue
WEC Energy Group Deferred Revenue decreased by 1.5% to $309.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.0%, from $329.30M to $309.60M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows a downward trend with a -5.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong sales of subscription-based services or bundled offerings, providing a predictable pipeline for future revenue recognition.
Detailed definition
Represents cash payments received from customers in advance of the company fulfilling its performance obligations, speci...
Peer comparison
High-growth software and services companies typically maintain larger deferred revenue balances relative to pure hardware manufacturers.
deferred_revenue_currentHistorical Data
| 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 | $400.70M | $394.90M | $140.40M | $383.80M | $378.70M | $170.90M | $370.70M | $367.00M | $363.50M | $360.40M | $356.40M | $351.10M | $345.50M | $339.90M | $334.60M | $329.30M | $323.90M | $318.30M | $314.20M | $309.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.4% | -64.4% | +173.4% | -1.3% | -54.9% | +116.9% | -1.0% | -1.0% | -0.9% | -1.1% | -1.5% | -1.6% | -1.6% | -1.6% | -1.6% | -1.6% | -1.7% | -1.3% | -1.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -5.5% | -56.7% | +164.0% | -4.4% | -4.0% | +110.9% | -3.9% | -4.3% | -5.0% | -5.7% | -6.1% | -6.2% | -6.3% | -6.4% | -6.1% | -6.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WEC Energy Group's deferred revenue?
- WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported deferred revenue of $309.60M in Q1 2026.
- How has WEC Energy Group's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- WEC Energy Group's deferred revenue decreased by 6.0% year-over-year, from $329.30M to $309.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for WEC Energy Group's deferred revenue?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), WEC Energy Group's deferred revenue has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $412.20M to $314.20M.
- What does deferred revenue mean?
- Money collected from customers for products or services that haven't been delivered yet but will be within a year.