Operating
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)
Verizon Communications Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) decreased by 1.0% to $581.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may signal deteriorating customer credit health or a more aggressive sales strategy targeting riskier clients.
Detailed definition
This represents the estimated expense for accounts receivable that the company believes will not be collected. It serves...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for any business extending credit terms to customers.
Metric ID:
operating_provision_for_doubtful_accountsHistorical Data
2 periods
| Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | $587.00M | $581.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.0% |
| YoY Change | — | -1.0% |
Range$581.00M – $587.00M
Avg YoY Growth-1.0%
Median YoY Growth-1.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Verizon Communications's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
- Verizon Communications (VZ) reported accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) of $581.00M in Q1 2026.
- What does accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) mean?
- The estimated cost of customers failing to pay their invoices.