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Allowance for doubtful accounts

Raytheon Technologies Allowance for doubtful accounts increased by 17.6% to $340.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.6%, from $289.00M to $340.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Allowance for doubtful accounts shows a downward trend with a -9.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increasing allowance relative to receivables may signal deteriorating customer credit quality or a weakening economic environment.

Detailed definition

This is a contra-asset account that represents the estimated portion of accounts receivable that the company does not ex...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting practice; peers in similar industrial sectors typically maintain reserves proportional to their credit risk profile.

Metric ID: other_allowance_for_doubtful_accounts_receivable_current

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$475.00M$452.00M$316.00M$289.00M$340.00M
QoQ Change-4.8%-30.1%-8.5%+17.6%
YoY Change-4.8%-30.1%-8.5%+17.6%
Range$289.00M$475.00M
CAGR-28.4%
Avg YoY Growth-6.5%
Median YoY Growth-6.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raytheon Technologies's allowance for doubtful accounts?
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) reported allowance for doubtful accounts of $340.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Raytheon Technologies's allowance for doubtful accounts changed year-over-year?
Raytheon Technologies's allowance for doubtful accounts increased by 17.6% year-over-year, from $289.00M to $340.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Raytheon Technologies's allowance for doubtful accounts?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Raytheon Technologies's allowance for doubtful accounts has grown at a -9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $546.00M to $340.00M.
What does allowance for doubtful accounts mean?
The estimated amount of money owed by customers that the company expects will not be paid.