Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Current Assets

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current)

RB Global Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) increased by 5.8% to $9.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.7%, from $7.30M to $9.10M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) shows an upward trend with a 37.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ1 2018

How to read this metric

A significant increase relative to receivables may signal deteriorating customer credit quality or economic headwinds in specific markets.

Detailed definition

This is a contra-asset account representing the estimated amount of accounts receivable that the company expects will no...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; peers in the medical device sector typically maintain low levels unless operating in high-risk emerging markets.

Metric ID: allowance_for_doubtful_accounts_receivable_current

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q4 '22Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.30M$4.90M$6.40M$8.40M$8.70M$8.40M$7.20M$7.30M$7.00M$5.50M$8.60M$9.10M
QoQ Change+48.5%+30.6%+31.3%+3.6%-3.4%-14.3%+1.4%-4.1%-21.4%+56.4%+5.8%
YoY Change+93.9%+71.4%+12.5%-13.1%-19.5%-34.5%+19.4%+24.7%
Range$3.30M$9.10M
CAGR+44.6%
Avg YoY Growth+19.4%
Median YoY Growth+16.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RB Global's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
RB Global (RBA) reported allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) of $9.10M in Q1 2026.
How has RB Global's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) changed year-over-year?
RB Global's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) increased by 24.7% year-over-year, from $7.30M to $9.10M.
What is the long-term trend for RB Global's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), RB Global's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) has grown at a 37.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.30M to $8.60M.
What does allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) mean?
The estimated portion of customer invoices that the company expects will never be paid.