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Provision for bad debts and inventory

Axon Enterprise, Inc. Provision for bad debts and inventory decreased by 21.9% to $1.97M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 48.2%, from $3.8M to $1.97M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Provision for bad debts and inventory shows an upward trend with a 153.0% CAGR. 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 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal deteriorating credit quality of customers or poor inventory management efficiency.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated expense for uncollectible accounts receivable and the write-down of obsolete or slow-movin...

Peer comparison

Comparable to allowance for doubtful accounts and inventory reserve adjustments at peer companies.

Metric ID: operating_provision_for_bad_debt_and_inventory

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$175.25K$175.25K$175.25K$175.25K$1.37M$1.37M$1.37M$1.37M$1.58M$9.5M$2.74M$6.25M$3.8M$2.45M$2.57M$2.52M$1.97M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+682.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+15.2%+501.5%-71.2%+128.1%-39.2%-35.4%+4.9%-2.1%-21.9%
YoY Change+682.3%+682.3%+682.3%+682.3%+15.2%+593.2%+99.9%+355.8%+140.5%-74.2%-6.1%-59.7%-48.2%
Range$175.25K$9.5M
CAGR+83.1%
Avg YoY Growth+288.1%
Median YoY Growth+140.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Axon Enterprise, Inc.'s provision for bad debts and inventory?
Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON) reported provision for bad debts and inventory of $1.97M in Q1 2026.
How has Axon Enterprise, Inc.'s provision for bad debts and inventory changed year-over-year?
Axon Enterprise, Inc.'s provision for bad debts and inventory decreased by 48.2% year-over-year, from $3.8M to $1.97M.
What is the long-term trend for Axon Enterprise, Inc.'s provision for bad debts and inventory?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Axon Enterprise, Inc.'s provision for bad debts and inventory has grown at a 153.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $701K to $11.35M.
What does provision for bad debts and inventory mean?
The estimated cost of uncollectible customer payments and unsellable inventory.