Current Liabilities

Claims and insurance accruals

Carvana Claims and insurance accruals increased by 11.8% to $95.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 39.7%, from $68.00M to $95.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may signal rising operational risks or higher expected legal costs, while a decrease suggests improved safety or lower claim frequency.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated liability for self-insured claims, including cargo damage, general liability, and workers'...

Peer comparison

Commonly found in transportation, logistics, and manufacturing companies with self-insurance programs.

Metric ID: trucking_claims_accruals

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$63.00M$68.00M$71.00M$81.00M$85.00M$95.00M
QoQ Change+7.9%+4.4%+14.1%+4.9%+11.8%
YoY Change+34.9%+39.7%
Range$63.00M$95.00M
CAGR+38.9%
Avg YoY Growth+37.3%
Median YoY Growth+37.3%
Current Streak5+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carvana's claims and insurance accruals?
Carvana (CVNA) reported claims and insurance accruals of $95.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Carvana's claims and insurance accruals changed year-over-year?
Carvana's claims and insurance accruals increased by 39.7% year-over-year, from $68.00M to $95.00M.
What does claims and insurance accruals mean?
The amount of money set aside to cover expected costs from insurance claims and legal liabilities.