Operating

Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)

Lennox International Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) increased by 2200.0% to $2.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 61.5%, from $1.30M to $2.10M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) shows a downward trend with a -21.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal deteriorating customer credit health or a more aggressive sales strategy targeting riskier clients.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated expense for accounts receivable that the company believes will not be collected. It serves...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for any business extending credit terms to customers.

Metric ID: operating_provision_for_doubtful_accounts

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$1.50M$800.00K$600.00K$1.40M$1.30M$1.60M$2.60M$2.00M$1.80M$900.00K$5.10M$1.80M$1.60M$1.20M$3.40M$1.30M-$500.00K-$2.60M-$100.00K$2.10M
QoQ Change-46.7%-25.0%+133.3%-7.1%+23.1%+62.5%-23.1%-10.0%-50.0%+466.7%-64.7%-11.1%-25.0%+183.3%-61.8%-138.5%-420.0%+96.2%>999%
YoY Change-13.3%+100.0%+333.3%+42.9%+38.5%-43.8%+96.2%-10.0%-11.1%+33.3%-33.3%-27.8%-131.3%-316.7%-102.9%+61.5%
Range-$2.60M$5.10M
CAGR+7.3%
Avg YoY Growth+1.0%
Median YoY Growth-10.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lennox International's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
Lennox International (LII) reported accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) of $2.10M in Q1 2026.
How has Lennox International's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) changed year-over-year?
Lennox International's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) increased by 61.5% year-over-year, from $1.30M to $2.10M.
What is the long-term trend for Lennox International's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lennox International's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) has grown at a -21.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.90M to -$1.90M.
What does accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) mean?
The estimated cost of customers failing to pay their invoices.