Operating
Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)
American Water Works Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) increased by 16.7% to $14M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 40.0%, from $10M to $14M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) shows an upward trend with a 6.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
Metric ID:
operating_provision_for_doubtful_accountsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $7M | $10M | $9M | $4M | $6M | $7M | $7M | $3M | $6M | $8M | $7M | $5M | $3M | $11M | $12M | $10M | $9M | $17M | $12M | $14M |
| QoQ Change | — | +42.9% | -10.0% | -55.6% | +50.0% | +16.7% | +0.0% | -57.1% | +100.0% | +33.3% | -12.5% | -28.6% | -40.0% | +266.7% | +9.1% | -16.7% | -10.0% | +88.9% | -29.4% | +16.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -14.3% | -30.0% | -22.2% | -25.0% | +0.0% | +14.3% | +0.0% | +66.7% | -50.0% | +37.5% | +71.4% | +100.0% | +200.0% | +54.5% | +0.0% | +40.0% |
Range$3M – $17M
CAGR+15.7%
Avg YoY Growth+27.7%
Median YoY Growth+7.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Water Works's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
- American Water Works (AWK) reported accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) of $14M in Q1 2026.
- How has American Water Works's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) changed year-over-year?
- American Water Works's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) increased by 40.0% year-over-year, from $10M to $14M.
- What is the long-term trend for American Water Works's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Water Works's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) has grown at a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $37M to $48M.