Sprout Social, Inc.

2. Revenue Recognition

Disaggregation of Revenue

The Company provides disaggregation of revenue based on geographic region in Note 8 - “Segment and Geographic Data” of the Notes to the Financial Statements (Part I, Item 1 of this Quarterly Report) and based on the subscription versus professional services and other classification on the

Sprout Social, Inc.

Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited)

unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations, as it believes these best depict how the nature, amount, timing and uncertainty of revenue and cash flows are affected by economic factors.

Deferred Revenue

Deferred revenue is recorded upon establishment of unconditional right to payment under non-cancellable contracts and is recognized as the revenue recognition criteria are met. The Company generally invoices customers in advance in monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual installments. The deferred revenue balance is influenced by several factors, including the compounding effects of renewals, invoice duration, timing and size. The amount of revenue recognized during the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024 that was included in deferred revenue at the beginning of each period was $77.5 million and $62.0 million, respectively.

As of March 31, 2025, including amounts already invoiced and amounts contracted but not yet invoiced, $360.2 million of revenue is expected to be recognized from remaining performance obligations, of which 71% is expected to be recognized in the next 12 months, with the remainder thereafter.