Operating
Change in receivables
Emerson Electric Change in receivables increased by 263.0% to $194.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.2%, from $181.00M to $194.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in receivables shows an upward trend with a 111.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase represents a use of cash, while a decrease represents a source of cash from improved collections.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the net change in accounts and other receivables during the reporting period, reflecting the differen...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on industry payment cycles; energy companies often see fluctuations based on seasonal demand and contract terms.
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change_in_receivablesHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '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 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$1.00M | $94.00M | -$172.00M | $174.00M | -$78.00M | $141.00M | $51.00M | $77.00M | -$94.00M | $129.00M | -$79.00M | $143.00M | -$156.00M | $181.00M | -$44.00M | $190.00M | -$119.00M | $194.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% | -283.0% | +201.2% | -144.8% | +280.8% | -63.8% | +51.0% | -222.1% | +237.2% | -161.2% | +281.0% | -209.1% | +216.0% | -124.3% | +531.8% | -162.6% | +263.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +85.1% | +54.7% | — | — | -55.7% | -20.5% | -8.5% | -254.9% | +85.7% | -66.0% | +40.3% | +44.3% | +32.9% | +23.7% | +7.2% |
Range-$172.00M – $194.00M
CAGR+245.4%
Avg YoY Growth-2.4%
Median YoY Growth+23.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Emerson Electric's change in receivables?
- Emerson Electric (EMR) reported change in receivables of $194.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Emerson Electric's change in receivables changed year-over-year?
- Emerson Electric's change in receivables increased by 7.2% year-over-year, from $181.00M to $194.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Emerson Electric's change in receivables?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Emerson Electric's change in receivables has grown at a 111.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $18.00M to $171.00M.
- What does change in receivables mean?
- The net change in the amount of money owed to the company by customers and other parties.