Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Current Assets

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current)

FirstEnergy Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) decreased by 8.8% to $52.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.0%, from $50.00M to $52.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) shows a downward trend with a -19.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

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

16 periods
 Q4 '21Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$159.00M$136.00M$137.00M$124.00M$85.00M$85.00M$64.00M$53.00M$54.00M$49.00M$55.00M$50.00M$50.00M$55.00M$57.00M$52.00M
QoQ Change-14.5%+0.7%-9.5%-31.5%+0.0%-24.7%-17.2%+1.9%-9.3%+12.2%-9.1%+0.0%+10.0%+3.6%-8.8%
YoY Change-13.8%-37.5%-53.3%-57.3%-36.5%-42.4%-14.1%-5.7%-7.4%+12.2%+3.6%+4.0%
Range$49.00M$159.00M
CAGR-25.8%
Avg YoY Growth-20.7%
Median YoY Growth-13.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstEnergy's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
FirstEnergy (FE) reported allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) of $52.00M in Q1 2026.
How has FirstEnergy's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) changed year-over-year?
FirstEnergy's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $50.00M to $52.00M.
What is the long-term trend for FirstEnergy's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), FirstEnergy's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) has grown at a -19.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $164.00M to $57.00M.
What does allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) mean?
The estimated portion of customer invoices that the company expects will never be paid.