Business Segments · Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss
Columbia Operations — Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss
NiSource Columbia Operations — Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss increased by 18.6% to $18.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.1%, from $14.00M to $18.50M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toNet loans
How to read this metric
An increase suggests rising credit risk or economic hardship among customers, while a decrease indicates improved collection efficiency or a healthier customer base.
Detailed definition
The estimated amount of customer accounts receivable that the company expects will not be collected, maintained as a con...
Peer comparison
Standard allowance for doubtful accounts; peers adjust this based on regional economic conditions and regulatory bad debt recovery policies.
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ni_segment_columbia_operations_accounts_receivable_allowance_for_credit_lossHistorical Data
11 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.10M | $10.20M | $18.00M | $13.00M | $3.70M | $9.80M | $14.00M | $11.40M | $3.00M | $15.60M | $18.50M |
| QoQ Change | — | -8.1% | +76.5% | -27.8% | -71.5% | +164.9% | +42.9% | -18.6% | -73.7% | +420.0% | +18.6% |
| YoY Change | — | -8.1% | — | — | — | -3.9% | -22.2% | -12.3% | -18.9% | +59.2% | +32.1% |
Range$3.00M – $18.50M
CAGR+22.7%
Avg YoY Growth+3.7%
Median YoY Growth-8.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is NiSource's columbia operations — accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss?
- NiSource (NI) reported columbia operations — accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss of $18.50M in Q1 2026.
- How has NiSource's columbia operations — accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss changed year-over-year?
- NiSource's columbia operations — accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss increased by 32.1% year-over-year, from $14.00M to $18.50M.
- What does columbia operations — accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss mean?
- The reserve set aside for expected uncollectible customer bills in the Columbia Operations segment.