ADTRAN Deferred Revenue 2011-2026 | ADTN

Deferred revenue is the amount of money or obligations that a company has received in advance for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or performed. In other words, it is income that has already been received but has not yet been recognized in accounting as revenue because the goods or services have not yet been transferred to the customer.

Features of the metric

Sources of future cash inflows
A high level of deferred revenue indicates that the company has secured future cash flows, which positively affects forecasts of its financial condition and stability.
Assessment of operational stability
Deferred revenue reflects demand for the company’s products or services and its ability to attract customers willing to pay in advance. It is one of the indicators of business stability and its competitive advantages.
Risks and obligations
Although deferred revenue indicates future inflows, it also represents obligations that the company must fulfill. If fulfilling these obligations is delayed or impossible, it can negatively impact reputation and financial results.
Analysis of liquidity and cash flow
Inflows in the form of deferred revenue improve the company’s current liquidity since the funds are already in the accounts. However, investors need to assess the ratio of deferred revenue to fulfilled obligations to understand the actual financial capabilities and risks.
Impact on company valuation
In fundamental analysis, deferred revenue is taken into account for accurate revenue and profit forecasting, especially in industries with long-term contracts or subscriptions (e.g., IT sector, services, manufacturing).

Annual Deferred Revenue ADTRAN

2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
87.5 M	52.7 M	42.5 M	41.2 M	17.7 M	14.1 M	12 M	17.9 M	13.1 M	16.3 M	16.6 M	22.8 M	22.2 M	38.1 M	9.96 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
87.5 M	9.96 M	28.3 M

Quarterly Deferred Revenue ADTRAN

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
57.6 M	62.7 M	66.5 M	52.7 M	54.6 M	55.1 M	58.2 M	46.7 M	49.8 M	48 M	55.6 M	41.2 M	41 M	-	19.5 M	17.7 M	16.4 M	15.9 M	14.5 M	14.1 M	14.1 M	14.1 M	14.1 M	12 M	12 M	12 M	12 M	17.9 M	17.9 M	14.3 M	13.9 M	13.1 M	13.7 M	15.4 M	17 M	16.3 M	16.3 M	16.3 M	16.3 M	16.6 M	16.6 M	16.6 M	16.6 M	22.8 M	22.8 M	22.8 M	22.8 M	22.2 M	22.2 M	22.2 M	22.2 M	35.3 M	38.1 M	38.1 M	38.1 M	9.96 M	9.96 M	9.96 M	9.96 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
66.5 M	9.96 M	25.9 M

Deferred Revenue of other stocks in the Communication equipment industry

Issuer	Deferred Revenue	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
AudioCodes Ltd. AUDC	38.4 M	$ 7.95	-0.13 %	$ 240 M	Israel
BK Technologies Corporation BKTI	1.04 M	$ 84.0	-5.62 %	$ 300 M	USA
Boxlight Corporation BOXL	9.02 M	$ 1.33	0.04 %	$ 2.61 M	USA
Akoustis Technologies AKTS	105 K	-	-6.6 %	$ 2.54 M	USA
Ciena Corporation CIEN	156 M	$ 281.51	-18.39 %	$ 40.7 B	USA
AmpliTech Group AMPG	2.18 M	$ 2.63	-5.05 %	$ 27.4 M	USA
ClearOne CLRO	17 K	$ 4.57	-	$ 110 M	USA
Ceragon Networks Ltd. CRNT	2.57 M	$ 2.29	-0.72 %	$ 197 M	Israel
Cambium Networks Corporation CMBM	8.76 M	$ 1.32	3.13 %	$ 36.3 M	Cayman-islands
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. CMTL	62.5 M	$ 5.17	-3.54 %	$ 152 M	USA
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ERIC	26.4 B	$ 11.15	-2.32 %	$ 16.3 B	Schweden
DZS DZSI	16 M	-	-50.0 %	$ 14.6 M	USA
Acacia Communications, Inc. ACIA	5.75 M	-	-	$ 4.9 B	USA
EXFO Inc. EXFO	25.8 M	-	0.08 %	$ 356 M	Canada
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. GILT	45.2 M	$ 16.27	-7.61 %	$ 928 M	Israel
Communications Systems, Inc. JCS	457 K	-	1.28 %	$ 16.3 M	USA
Cisco Systems CSCO	16.4 B	$ 79.24	-2.02 %	$ 315 B	USA
Frequency Electronics FEIM	13.6 M	$ 52.54	-3.91 %	$ 505 M	USA
Sierra Wireless SWIR	9.86 M	-	0.03 %	$ 1.62 B	Canada
Vocera Communications, Inc. VCRA	54.8 M	-	-1.5 %	$ 2.03 B	USA
Allot Ltd. ALLT	17.1 M	$ 6.95	0.07 %	$ 271 M	Israel
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. ITRN	22.9 M	$ 49.0	6.77 %	$ 975 M	Israel
Digi International DGII	40.7 M	$ 49.49	-2.04 %	$ 1.83 B	USA
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company HPE	3.9 B	$ 21.3	-1.16 %	$ 27.9 B	USA
Iteris ITI	8.07 M	-	-	$ 308 M	USA
Infinera Corporation INFN	136 M	-	-	$ 1.51 B	USA
Lantronix LTRX	3.3 M	$ 5.86	-0.85 %	$ 226 M	USA
CalAmp Corp. CAMP	32.9 M	$ 4.31	5.51 %	$ 148 M	USA
Casa Systems CASA	31.3 M	-	-36.36 %	$ 3.66 M	USA
Inseego Corp. INSG	2.85 M	$ 11.16	-2.7 %	$ 1.15 B	USA
Harmonic HLIT	31.5 M	$ 9.68	-5.32 %	$ 1.1 B	USA
Motorola Solutions MSI	2.26 B	$ 468.18	-2.1 %	$ 78 B	USA
KVH Industries KVHI	1.77 M	$ 5.99	-1.16 %	$ 115 M	USA
Extreme Networks EXTR	325 M	$ 14.31	-0.9 %	$ 1.89 B	USA
Nokia Corporation NOK	2.55 B	$ 7.73	-5.21 %	$ 21.5 B	Finland
NETGEAR NTGR	26.9 M	$ 20.85	-3.78 %	$ 596 M	USA
CommScope Holding Company COMM	95.5 M	-	-	$ 4.16 B	USA
Ondas Holdings ONDS	277 K	$ 10.18	-3.19 %	$ 537 M	USA
Impinj PI	1.79 M	$ 104.36	-7.43 %	$ 3.06 B	USA
EchoStar Corporation SATS	639 M	$ 114.04	0.01 %	$ 32.8 B	USA