Allowance for doubtful accounts
Super Micro Computer, Inc. Allowance for doubtful accounts decreased by 14.7% to $488.00K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 628.4%, from $67.00K to $488.00K. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Allowance for doubtful accounts shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increasing allowance relative to receivables may signal deteriorating customer credit quality or a weakening economic environment.
Detailed definition
This is a contra-asset account that represents the estimated portion of accounts receivable that the company does not ex...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting practice; peers in similar industrial sectors typically maintain reserves proportional to their credit risk profile.
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| Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $82.00K | $79.00K | $77.00K | $75.00K | $73.00K | $71.00K | $69.00K | $67.00K | $0.00 | $533.00K | $572.00K | $488.00K |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.7% | -2.5% | -2.6% | -2.7% | -2.7% | -2.8% | -2.9% | -100.0% | — | +7.3% | -14.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -11.0% | -10.1% | -10.4% | -10.7% | -100.0% | +650.7% | +729.0% | +628.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s allowance for doubtful accounts?
- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reported allowance for doubtful accounts of $488.00K in Q1 2026.
- How has Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s allowance for doubtful accounts changed year-over-year?
- Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s allowance for doubtful accounts increased by 628.4% year-over-year, from $67.00K to $488.00K.
- What is the long-term trend for Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s allowance for doubtful accounts?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s allowance for doubtful accounts has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $82.00K to $0.00.
- What does allowance for doubtful accounts mean?
- The estimated amount of money owed by customers that the company expects will not be paid.