Operating
Provision for Credit Losses
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Provision for Credit Losses increased by 7.6% to $1.73M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 31.2%, from $1.32M to $1.73M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Provision for Credit Losses shows a downward trend with a -8.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests deteriorating credit quality of the customer base or a more conservative accounting approach to bad debt.
Detailed definition
This reflects the estimated expense for accounts receivable that the company expects will not be collected from customer...
Peer comparison
Varies based on industry credit terms and the economic health of the logistics customer base.
Metric ID:
operating_accounts_receivable_and_contract_with_customer_ed73d1Historical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.21M | $4.02M | $6.67M | $1.67M | -$3.81M | -$265.00K | -$2.07M | -$6.64M | -$1.76M | -$2.02M | $2.81M | $1.49M | $0.00 | $2.93M | $1.32M | $5.29M | $0.00 | $1.60M | $1.73M |
| QoQ Change | — | +230.7% | +66.1% | -74.9% | -328.1% | +93.1% | -680.8% | -220.8% | +73.5% | -14.5% | +239.6% | -47.2% | -100.0% | — | -55.2% | +302.3% | -100.0% | — | +7.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -414.2% | -106.6% | -131.0% | -496.9% | +53.9% | +2.6% | +142.4% | +184.4% | — | +245.6% | -53.3% | +256.2% | — | -45.3% | +31.2% |
Range-$6.64M – $6.67M
CAGR+8.1%
Avg YoY Growth-25.5%
Median YoY Growth+2.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is C.H. Robinson Worldwide's provision for credit losses?
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) reported provision for credit losses of $1.73M in Q1 2026.
- How has C.H. Robinson Worldwide's provision for credit losses changed year-over-year?
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's provision for credit losses increased by 31.2% year-over-year, from $1.32M to $1.73M.
- What is the long-term trend for C.H. Robinson Worldwide's provision for credit losses?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), C.H. Robinson Worldwide's provision for credit losses has grown at a -8.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.65M to $8.21M.
- What does provision for credit losses mean?
- The estimated cost of uncollectible customer invoices.