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Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
AutoZone Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable increased by 155.4% to $20.34M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 62.7%, from $54.58M to $20.34M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable shows an upward trend with a 81.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 20, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase often signals rising sales or slower collections, while a decrease suggests improved collection efficiency or declining sales volume.
Detailed definition
Measures the net change in amounts owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered on credit. It reflec...
Peer comparison
A fundamental working capital metric used by all companies to assess cash conversion cycles.
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other_increase_decrease_in_accounts_receivableHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$8.34M | $52.86M | $1.58M | $27.39M | $61.36M | $35.41M | -$4.10M | -$22.27M | -$38.32M | $71.36M | -$6.86M | -$18.36M | $66.55M | $0.00 | -$9.87M | $54.58M | $41.82M | $32.08M | -$36.70M | $20.34M |
| QoQ Change | — | +734.1% | -97.0% | >999% | +124.1% | -42.3% | -111.6% | -443.2% | -72.0% | +286.2% | -109.6% | -167.9% | +462.4% | -100.0% | — | +652.8% | -23.4% | -23.3% | -214.4% | +155.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +836.2% | -33.0% | -360.2% | -181.3% | -162.4% | +101.5% | -67.2% | +17.6% | +273.7% | -100.0% | -44.0% | +397.2% | -37.2% | — | -271.7% | -62.7% |
Range-$38.32M – $71.36M
CAGR+20.7%
Avg YoY Growth+20.4%
Median YoY Growth-44.0%
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is AutoZone's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
- AutoZone (AZO) reported increase (decrease) in accounts receivable of $20.34M in Q4 2025.
- How has AutoZone's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
- AutoZone's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable decreased by 62.7% year-over-year, from $54.58M to $20.34M.
- What is the long-term trend for AutoZone's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), AutoZone's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable has grown at a 81.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.04M to $118.61M.
- What does increase (decrease) in accounts receivable mean?
- The change in the amount of money customers owe the company for past purchases.