Current Assets

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Snowflake Allowance for Doubtful Accounts decreased by 52.6% to $3.70M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.1%, from $2.80M to $3.70M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Allowance for Doubtful Accounts shows an upward trend with a 16.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ3 2026Dec 5, 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests rising credit risk or economic stress among the customer base.

Detailed definition

A contra-asset account that represents the estimated portion of accounts receivable that the company does not expect to...

Peer comparison

Standard across all utilities; levels are often influenced by regulatory mandates regarding service disconnection policies.

Metric ID: allowance_for_doubtful_accounts

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$1.60M$1.00M$900.00K$1.30M$900.00K$1.50M$2.20M$2.20M$2.10M$1.40M$6.30M$2.50M$3.50M$4.60M$2.80M$4.80M$4.20M$7.80M$3.70M
QoQ Change-37.5%-10.0%+44.4%-30.8%+66.7%+46.7%+0.0%-4.5%-33.3%+350.0%-60.3%+40.0%+31.4%-39.1%+71.4%-12.5%+85.7%-52.6%
YoY Change-43.8%+50.0%+144.4%+69.2%+133.3%-6.7%+186.4%+13.6%+66.7%+228.6%-55.6%+92.0%+20.0%+69.6%+32.1%
Range$900.00K$7.80M
CAGR+20.5%
Avg YoY Growth+66.7%
Median YoY Growth+66.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snowflake's allowance for doubtful accounts?
Snowflake (SNOW) reported allowance for doubtful accounts of $3.70M in Q3 2025.
How has Snowflake's allowance for doubtful accounts changed year-over-year?
Snowflake's allowance for doubtful accounts increased by 32.1% year-over-year, from $2.80M to $3.70M.
What is the long-term trend for Snowflake's allowance for doubtful accounts?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Snowflake's allowance for doubtful accounts has grown at a 16.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.60M to $4.80M.
What does allowance for doubtful accounts mean?
The estimated amount of customer debt that the company expects will not be paid.