Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Current Assets

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current)

Curtiss-Wright Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) increased by 4.0% to $6.64M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.2%, from $5.44M to $6.64M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) shows a downward trend with a -3.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ1 2018

How to read this metric

A significant increase relative to receivables may signal deteriorating customer credit quality or economic headwinds in specific markets.

Detailed definition

This is a contra-asset account representing the estimated amount of accounts receivable that the company expects will no...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; peers in the medical device sector typically maintain low levels unless operating in high-risk emerging markets.

Metric ID: allowance_for_doubtful_accounts_receivable_current

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$7.35M$6.53M$5.32M$4.81M$5.36M$4.54M$4.69M$5.22M$4.62M$4.23M$4.03M$4.53M$5.48M$5.06M$4.20M$5.44M$6.23M$6.86M$6.39M$6.64M
QoQ Change-11.2%-18.5%-9.5%+11.3%-15.3%+3.4%+11.3%-11.7%-8.3%-4.9%+12.4%+21.0%-7.6%-17.0%+29.4%+14.6%+10.0%-6.8%+4.0%
YoY Change-27.1%-30.5%-11.8%+8.5%-13.9%-6.7%-14.2%-13.4%+18.7%+19.6%+4.4%+20.1%+13.8%+35.4%+52.0%+22.2%
Range$4.03M$7.35M
CAGR-2.1%
Avg YoY Growth+4.8%
Median YoY Growth+6.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curtiss-Wright's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
Curtiss-Wright (CW) reported allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) of $6.64M in Q1 2026.
How has Curtiss-Wright's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) changed year-over-year?
Curtiss-Wright's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) increased by 22.2% year-over-year, from $5.44M to $6.64M.
What is the long-term trend for Curtiss-Wright's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Curtiss-Wright's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) has grown at a -3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.76M to $6.39M.
What does allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) mean?
The estimated portion of customer invoices that the company expects will never be paid.