Operating

Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)

Expeditors International of Washington Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) decreased by 15.4% to $800.00K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.1%, from $761.00K to $800.00K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) shows a downward trend with a -16.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal deteriorating customer credit health or a more aggressive sales strategy targeting riskier clients.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated expense for accounts receivable that the company believes will not be collected. It serves...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for any business extending credit terms to customers.

Metric ID: operating_provision_for_doubtful_accounts

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$1.09M$3.74M$1.51M-$416.00K$4.76M$5.57M$1.13M$1.07M-$167.00K$1.41M$1.63M$394.00K$1.64M-$582.00K$1.99M$761.00K$1.05M$839.00K$946.00K$800.00K
QoQ Change+243.0%-59.6%-127.5%>999%+16.9%-79.7%-5.4%-115.6%+944.9%+15.3%-75.8%+317.3%-135.4%+442.1%-61.8%+38.1%-20.2%+12.8%-15.4%
YoY Change+337.0%+49.0%-25.1%+357.7%-103.5%-74.7%+43.6%-63.2%>999%-141.2%+22.4%+93.1%-36.1%+244.2%-52.5%+5.1%
Range-$582.00K$5.57M
CAGR-6.3%
Avg YoY Growth+108.8%
Median YoY Growth+13.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Expeditors International of Washington's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) reported accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) of $800.00K in Q1 2026.
How has Expeditors International of Washington's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) changed year-over-year?
Expeditors International of Washington's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) increased by 5.1% year-over-year, from $761.00K to $800.00K.
What is the long-term trend for Expeditors International of Washington's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Expeditors International of Washington's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) has grown at a -16.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.54M to $3.60M.
What does accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) mean?
The estimated cost of customers failing to pay their invoices.