Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current)
International Paper Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) increased by 2.9% to $72.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.1%, from $66.00M to $72.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable (Current) shows an upward trend with a 9.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
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 | $69.00M | $64.00M | $34.00M | $31.00M | $29.00M | $29.00M | $31.00M | $33.00M | $35.00M | $33.00M | $34.00M | $31.00M | $30.00M | $31.00M | $30.00M | $66.00M | $70.00M | $70.00M | $70.00M | $72.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -7.2% | -46.9% | -8.8% | -6.5% | +0.0% | +6.9% | +6.5% | +6.1% | -5.7% | +3.0% | -8.8% | -3.2% | +3.3% | -3.2% | +120.0% | +6.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -58.0% | -54.7% | -8.8% | +6.5% | +20.7% | +13.8% | +9.7% | -6.1% | -14.3% | -6.1% | -11.8% | +112.9% | +133.3% | +125.8% | +133.3% | +9.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Paper's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
- International Paper (IP) reported allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) of $72.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has International Paper's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) changed year-over-year?
- International Paper's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) increased by 9.1% year-over-year, from $66.00M to $72.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for International Paper's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), International Paper's allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) has grown at a 9.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $44.00M to $70.00M.
- What does allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (current) mean?
- The estimated portion of customer invoices that the company expects will never be paid.