Business Segments · Write-offs charged against allowance

Columbia Operations — Write-offs charged against allowance

NiSource Columbia Operations — Write-offs charged against allowance decreased by 71.9% to $12.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 55.1%, from $7.80M to $12.10M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High write-offs indicate significant customer payment failure, while low write-offs suggest effective credit management and customer solvency.

Detailed definition

The actual amount of customer receivables deemed uncollectible and removed from the balance sheet during the period. Thi...

Peer comparison

Standard industry metric for credit risk realization; peers report this as a reduction to the allowance account.

Metric ID: ni_segment_columbia_operations_write_offs_charged_against_allowance

Historical Data

11 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q1 '26
Value$12.30M$12.30M$12.30M$12.30M$7.30M$11.70M$24.90M$0.00$7.80M$43.00M$12.10M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-40.7%+60.3%+112.8%-100.0%+451.3%-71.9%
YoY Change-40.7%-4.9%+102.4%-100.0%+6.8%+267.5%+55.1%
Range$0.00$43.00M
CAGR-0.7%
Avg YoY Growth+40.9%
Median YoY Growth+6.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NiSource's columbia operations — write-offs charged against allowance?
NiSource (NI) reported columbia operations — write-offs charged against allowance of $12.10M in Q1 2026.
How has NiSource's columbia operations — write-offs charged against allowance changed year-over-year?
NiSource's columbia operations — write-offs charged against allowance increased by 55.1% year-over-year, from $7.80M to $12.10M.
What does columbia operations — write-offs charged against allowance mean?
The total value of customer debts written off as uncollectible in the Columbia Operations segment.