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Contract Balances, Performance Obligations and Contract Costs
 6 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2024
Contract Balances, Performance Obligations and Contract Costs  
Contract Balances, Performance Obligations and Contract Costs

Note 18 – Contract Balances, Performance Obligations and Contract Costs

Deferred Revenue

The following table presents the changes in the deferred revenue balance as follows:

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Deferred

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Revenue

Balance at January 31, 2024

 

85,977

Recognition of previously deferred revenue

 

(44,037)

Deferral of revenue

 

58,907

Increases from business combinations, net

 

4,512

Effect of movements in foreign exchange

 

(286)

Balance at July 31, 2024

 

105,073

Current

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103,701

Long-term

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1,372

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Performance Obligations

As of July 31, 2024, approximately $430.1 million of revenue is expected to be recognized in the future related to performance obligations that are unsatisfied (or partially unsatisfied) at the end of the reporting period. We expect to recognize revenue on approximately 85% of these remaining performance obligations over the next 24 months with the balance recognized thereafter.

Contract Assets

The following table presents the changes in the contract assets balance as follows:

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Assets

Balance at January 31, 2024

 

3,029

Transfers to trade receivables from contract assets

 

(943)

Increases as a result of revenue recognized during the period, net of amounts transferred to trade receivables

 

3,276

Effect of movements in foreign exchange

 

(18)

Balance at July 31, 2024

 

5,344

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Contract Costs

Capitalized contract costs (primarily comprised of commissions) net of accumulated amortization is $ 18.5 million at July 31, 2024 ($18.6 million at January 31, 2024). Capitalized contract costs are amortized consistent with the pattern of transfer to the customer for the goods and services to which the asset relates. For the three and six month periods ended July 31, 2024, the amount of amortization included in sales and marketing expenses was $1.7 million and $3.4 million, respectively, and $1.6 million and $3.2 million for the same periods in fiscal 2024, respectively.