Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25

Operating

Provision for Credit Losses

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Provision for Credit Losses increased by 3.9% to $3.69M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.5%, from $2.98M to $3.69M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Provision for Credit Losses shows a downward trend with a -17.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests management expects higher default rates or a deteriorating credit environment, while a decrease suggests improved borrower quality.

Detailed definition

This represents the non-cash expense set aside by a financial institution to cover potential losses from loans or credit...

Peer comparison

Common in banking and credit card issuers; peers adjust this based on macroeconomic forecasts and portfolio seasoning.

Metric ID: provision_for_credit_losses_cf

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$4.06M$10.54M$8.89M$13.27M$13.10M$13.63M$12.85M$10.71M$15.43M$6.77M$6.86M$6.18M$6.78M$5.74M$4.52M$2.98M$5.86M$4.27M$3.55M$3.69M
QoQ Change+159.9%-15.6%+49.2%-1.3%+4.1%-5.7%-16.7%+44.2%-56.1%+1.3%-9.9%+9.7%-15.4%-21.2%-34.0%+96.3%-27.2%-16.9%+3.9%
YoY Change+223.0%+29.4%+44.6%-19.3%+17.8%-50.3%-46.6%-42.3%-56.1%-15.3%-34.1%-51.7%-13.7%-25.6%-21.6%+23.5%
Range$2.98M$15.43M
CAGR-2.0%
Avg YoY Growth-2.4%
Median YoY Growth-20.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s provision for credit losses?
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (ZM) reported provision for credit losses of $3.69M in Q4 2025.
How has Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s provision for credit losses changed year-over-year?
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s provision for credit losses increased by 23.5% year-over-year, from $2.98M to $3.69M.
What is the long-term trend for Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s provision for credit losses?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Zoom Video Communications, Inc.'s provision for credit losses has grown at a -17.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $36.75M to $17.35M.
What does provision for credit losses mean?
The amount of money a lender sets aside to cover expected losses from unpaid debts.