Provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks
Booking Holdings Inc. Provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks increased by 18.3% to $110.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.6%, from $89.00M to $110.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks shows an upward trend with a 39.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests deteriorating credit quality or higher risk in the customer base, while a decrease suggests improved collection efficiency.
Detailed definition
This metric reflects the estimated losses from uncollectible accounts receivable and customer payment disputes. It is a...
Peer comparison
Common in transaction-heavy businesses; peers in the OTA space monitor this closely as a percentage of gross bookings.
operating_provision_for_expected_credit_losses_and_chargebacksHistorical Data
| 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 | $37.00M | $51.00M | $21.00M | $55.00M | $58.00M | $66.00M | $53.00M | $54.00M | $81.00M | $89.00M | $106.00M | $89.00M | $95.00M | $108.00M | $120.00M | $89.00M | $117.00M | $117.00M | $93.00M | $110.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +37.8% | -58.8% | +161.9% | +5.5% | +13.8% | -19.7% | +1.9% | +50.0% | +9.9% | +19.1% | -16.0% | +6.7% | +13.7% | +11.1% | -25.8% | +31.5% | +0.0% | -20.5% | +18.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +56.8% | +29.4% | +152.4% | -1.8% | +39.7% | +34.8% | +100.0% | +64.8% | +17.3% | +21.3% | +13.2% | +0.0% | +23.2% | +8.3% | -22.5% | +23.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Booking Holdings Inc.'s provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks?
- Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) reported provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks of $110.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Booking Holdings Inc.'s provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks changed year-over-year?
- Booking Holdings Inc.'s provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks increased by 23.6% year-over-year, from $89.00M to $110.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Booking Holdings Inc.'s provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Booking Holdings Inc.'s provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks has grown at a 39.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $109.00M to $416.00M.
- What does provision for expected credit losses and chargebacks mean?
- The estimated amount of money the company expects to lose from unpaid bills or customer chargebacks.