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Increase Decrease In Advances Against Auction Contracts

RB Global Increase Decrease In Advances Against Auction Contracts increased by 253.3% to $14.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 78.5%, from $7.90M to $14.10M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Increase Decrease In Advances Against Auction Contracts shows a downward trend with a -39.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher upfront capital commitment to secure inventory, while a decrease indicates the recovery of these advances upon auction completion.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the change in cash advances provided to sellers or consignors prior to the completion of an auction....

Peer comparison

Specific to auction and consignment-based business models.

Metric ID: other_increase_decrease_in_advances_against_auction_contracts

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$3.89M$5.00M$6.20M$3.10M-$1.00M$5.60M$0.00$8.60M-$4.40M-$8.20M-$1.70M$0.00$7.90M-$4.40M$900.00K-$9.20M$14.10M
QoQ Change+228.4%+24.0%-50.0%-132.3%+660.0%-100.0%-151.2%-86.4%+79.3%+100.0%-155.7%+120.5%<-999%+253.3%
YoY Change-120.0%-9.7%+177.4%-340.0%-246.4%-100.0%+279.5%+46.3%+152.9%+78.5%
Range-$9.20M$14.10M
CAGR+38.0%
Avg YoY Growth-8.1%
Median YoY Growth+18.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RB Global's increase decrease in advances against auction contracts?
RB Global (RBA) reported increase decrease in advances against auction contracts of $14.10M in Q1 2026.
How has RB Global's increase decrease in advances against auction contracts changed year-over-year?
RB Global's increase decrease in advances against auction contracts increased by 78.5% year-over-year, from $7.90M to $14.10M.
What is the long-term trend for RB Global's increase decrease in advances against auction contracts?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), RB Global's increase decrease in advances against auction contracts has grown at a -39.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.20M to -$4.80M.
What does increase decrease in advances against auction contracts mean?
The net change in cash paid to sellers in advance of auction sales.