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Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss

The Kraft Heinz Company Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss increased by 11.8% to $38.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 52.0%, from $25.00M to $38.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss shows a downward trend with a -6.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ2 2025

How to read this metric

An increasing allowance relative to receivables may signal deteriorating credit quality among clients.

Detailed definition

This is a contra-asset account representing the estimated amount of accounts receivable that the company does not expect...

Peer comparison

Standard across service industries; levels are compared against historical write-off rates.

Metric ID: other_allowance_for_doubtful_accounts_receivable

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$44.00M$45.00M$48.00M$50.00M$49.00M$52.00M$46.00M$45.00M$49.00M$43.00M$38.00M$30.00M$35.00M$32.00M$26.00M$25.00M$26.00M$37.00M$34.00M$38.00M
QoQ Change+2.3%+6.7%+4.2%-2.0%+6.1%-11.5%-2.2%+8.9%-12.2%-11.6%-21.1%+16.7%-8.6%-18.8%-3.8%+4.0%+42.3%-8.1%+11.8%
YoY Change+11.4%+15.6%-4.2%-10.0%+0.0%-17.3%-17.4%-33.3%-28.6%-25.6%-31.6%-16.7%-25.7%+15.6%+30.8%+52.0%
Range$25.00M$52.00M
CAGR-3.0%
Avg YoY Growth-5.3%
Median YoY Growth-13.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kraft Heinz Company's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss?
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) reported accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss of $38.00M in Q1 2026.
How has The Kraft Heinz Company's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss changed year-over-year?
The Kraft Heinz Company's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss increased by 52.0% year-over-year, from $25.00M to $38.00M.
What is the long-term trend for The Kraft Heinz Company's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), The Kraft Heinz Company's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss has grown at a -6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $48.00M to $34.00M.
What does accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss mean?
The estimated portion of customer invoices that will likely go unpaid.