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Provision for Credit Losses

Snap-on Provision for Credit Losses decreased by 1.6% to $18.3M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from $18.2M to $18.3M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Provision for Credit Losses shows an upward trend with a 22.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher credit risk or a more lenient lending environment, while a decrease suggests improved borrower health.

Detailed definition

This is an estimate of the amount of credit extended to customers that the company expects will not be repaid. It is a c...

Peer comparison

Standard for companies with captive finance arms; peers in consumer lending or equipment financing exhibit similar risk-based provisioning.

Metric ID: provision_for_credit_losses_cf

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$11.3M$6.6M$5.8M$8.4M$6.3M$9.1M$9.5M$12.8M$14.2M$13.7M$12.8M$16.5M$18.2M$17.2M$15.2M$20.5M$18.2M$18.3M$17.8M$18.6M$18.3M
QoQ Change-41.6%-12.1%+44.8%-25.0%+44.4%+4.4%+34.7%+10.9%-3.5%-6.6%+28.9%+10.3%-5.5%-11.6%+34.9%-11.2%+0.5%-2.7%+4.5%-1.6%
YoY Change-44.2%+37.9%+63.8%+52.4%+125.4%+50.5%+34.7%+28.9%+28.2%+25.5%+18.8%+24.2%+0.0%+6.4%+17.1%-9.3%+0.5%
Range$5.8M$20.5M
CAGR+10.1%
Avg YoY Growth+27.1%
Median YoY Growth+25.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snap-on's provision for credit losses?
Snap-on (SNA) reported provision for credit losses of $18.3M in Q1 2026.
How has Snap-on's provision for credit losses changed year-over-year?
Snap-on's provision for credit losses increased by 0.5% year-over-year, from $18.2M to $18.3M.
What is the long-term trend for Snap-on's provision for credit losses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Snap-on's provision for credit losses has grown at a 22.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $32.1M to $72.9M.
What does provision for credit losses mean?
An expense set aside to cover potential losses from customers who may not pay back their loans.