Current Assets

Allowance for Credit Losses - Receivable (Current)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Allowance for Credit Losses - Receivable (Current) increased by 6.6% to $211.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.5%, from $202.00M to $211.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Allowance for Credit Losses - Receivable (Current) shows an upward trend with a 5.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Mar 10, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests deteriorating credit quality or a more conservative outlook on customer repayment, while a decrease may indicate improved collection efficiency or lower credit risk.

Detailed definition

This represents the management's estimate of the portion of current accounts receivable that will likely remain uncollec...

Peer comparison

Standard across industrial and financial services firms; peers typically maintain this as a percentage of total receivables.

Metric ID: allowance_for_credit_losses_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$224.00M$234.00M$228.00M$227.00M$329.00M$335.00M$325.00M$333.00M$325.00M$268.00M$243.00M$226.00M$216.00M$209.00M$194.00M$202.00M$209.00M$206.00M$198.00M$211.00M
QoQ Change+4.5%-2.6%-0.4%+44.9%+1.8%-3.0%+2.5%-2.4%-17.5%-9.3%-7.0%-4.4%-3.2%-7.2%+4.1%+3.5%-1.4%-3.9%+6.6%
YoY Change+46.9%+43.2%+42.5%+46.7%-1.2%-20.0%-25.2%-32.1%-33.5%-22.0%-20.2%-10.6%-3.2%-1.4%+2.1%+4.5%
Range$194.00M$335.00M
CAGR-1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+1.0%
Median YoY Growth-2.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise's allowance for credit losses - receivable (current)?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) reported allowance for credit losses - receivable (current) of $211.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Hewlett Packard Enterprise's allowance for credit losses - receivable (current) changed year-over-year?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise's allowance for credit losses - receivable (current) increased by 4.5% year-over-year, from $202.00M to $211.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Hewlett Packard Enterprise's allowance for credit losses - receivable (current)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Hewlett Packard Enterprise's allowance for credit losses - receivable (current) has grown at a 5.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $154.00M to $198.00M.
What does allowance for credit losses - receivable (current) mean?
The estimated amount of money owed to the company that is unlikely to be collected from customers.