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Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss

DigitalOcean Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss decreased by 5.2% to $6.04M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.2%, from $6.05M to $6.04M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss shows an upward trend with a 15.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

An increasing allowance relative to receivables may signal deteriorating credit quality among clients.

Detailed definition

This is a contra-asset account representing the estimated amount of accounts receivable that the company does not expect...

Peer comparison

Standard across service industries; levels are compared against historical write-off rates.

Metric ID: other_allowance_for_doubtful_accounts_receivable

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$3.09M$3.60M$4.21M$5.16M$5.32M$6.40M$6.10M$6.15M$5.75M$5.58M$5.85M$5.81M$5.49M$5.66M$5.94M$6.05M$6.07M$6.43M$6.37M$6.04M
QoQ Change+16.7%+16.9%+22.4%+3.1%+20.5%-4.7%+0.8%-6.6%-2.8%+4.7%-0.6%-5.6%+3.2%+4.9%+1.9%+0.2%+6.1%-0.9%-5.2%
YoY Change+72.2%+77.7%+44.8%+19.3%+8.1%-12.8%-4.1%-5.5%-4.5%+1.4%+1.6%+4.2%+10.6%+13.6%+7.3%-0.2%
Range$3.09M$6.43M
CAGR+15.2%
Avg YoY Growth+14.6%
Median YoY Growth+5.7%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is DigitalOcean's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss?
DigitalOcean (DOCN) reported accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss of $6.04M in Q1 2026.
How has DigitalOcean's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss changed year-over-year?
DigitalOcean's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss decreased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $6.05M to $6.04M.
What is the long-term trend for DigitalOcean's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), DigitalOcean's accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss has grown at a 15.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.10M to $6.37M.
What does accounts receivable, allowance for credit loss mean?
The estimated portion of customer invoices that will likely go unpaid.