Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current)
International Flavors & Fragrances Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) decreased by 3.7% to $26.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.1%, from $28.00M to $26.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) shows an upward trend with a 5.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
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.
allowance_for_doubtful_accounts_receivable_currentHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $42.00M | $44.00M | $46.00M | $69.00M | $64.00M | $57.00M | $53.00M | $54.00M | $63.00M | $55.00M | $52.00M | $37.00M | $27.00M | $26.00M | $26.00M | $28.00M | $26.00M | $28.00M | $27.00M | $26.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.8% | +4.5% | +50.0% | -7.2% | -10.9% | -7.0% | +1.9% | +16.7% | -12.7% | -5.5% | -28.8% | -27.0% | -3.7% | +0.0% | +7.7% | -7.1% | +7.7% | -3.6% | -3.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +52.4% | +29.5% | +15.2% | -21.7% | -1.6% | -3.5% | -1.9% | -31.5% | -57.1% | -52.7% | -50.0% | -24.3% | -3.7% | +7.7% | +3.8% | -7.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Flavors & Fragrances's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
- International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) of $26.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has International Flavors & Fragrances's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) changed year-over-year?
- International Flavors & Fragrances's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) decreased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $28.00M to $26.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for International Flavors & Fragrances's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), International Flavors & Fragrances's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) has grown at a 5.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.00M to $27.00M.
- What does allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) mean?
- The estimated portion of customer invoices that the company expects will never be paid.