Operating

Increase (Decrease) in Accounts and Other Receivables

FirstEnergy Increase (Decrease) in Accounts and Other Receivables decreased by 134.4% to -$53.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 196.4%, from $55.00M to -$53.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Increase (Decrease) in Accounts and Other Receivables shows relatively stable performance with a -4.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease is generally positive as it indicates efficient collection of cash from customers.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the change in the amount owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered. An incre...

Peer comparison

Standard working capital metric; peers in the energy sector often have cyclical receivables based on commodity prices.

Metric ID: operating_increase_decrease_in_accounts_and_other_receivables

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$84.00M$93.00M$16.00M$58.00M$125.00M-$55.00M-$55.00M$112.00M$11.00M$85.00M$131.00M$0.00$52.00M$55.00M$154.00M-$53.00M
QoQ Change+210.7%-82.8%+262.5%+115.5%-144.0%+0.0%+303.6%-90.2%+672.7%+54.1%-100.0%+5.8%+180.0%-134.4%
YoY Change+248.8%-159.1%-443.8%+93.1%-91.2%+254.5%+338.2%-100.0%+372.7%-35.3%+196.2%-196.4%
Range-$84.00M$154.00M
CAGR-11.6%
Avg YoY Growth+39.8%
Median YoY Growth+28.9%

Increase (Decrease) in Accounts and Other Receivables at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstEnergy's increase (decrease) in accounts and other receivables?
FirstEnergy (FE) reported increase (decrease) in accounts and other receivables of -$53.00M in Q1 2026.
How has FirstEnergy's increase (decrease) in accounts and other receivables changed year-over-year?
FirstEnergy's increase (decrease) in accounts and other receivables decreased by 196.4% year-over-year, from $55.00M to -$53.00M.
What is the long-term trend for FirstEnergy's increase (decrease) in accounts and other receivables?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), FirstEnergy's increase (decrease) in accounts and other receivables has grown at a -4.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $292.00M to $268.00M.
What does increase (decrease) in accounts and other receivables mean?
The change in cash tied up in unpaid customer invoices.