S&P Global Net additions (releases) charged to costs and expenses increased by 36.4% to $15.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 87.5%, from $8.00M to $15.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Net additions (releases) charged to costs and expenses shows an upward trend with a 17.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase suggests deteriorating customer credit quality or a more conservative accounting approach to bad debt.
An expense recognized to account for the portion of accounts receivable that the company estimates will not be collected...
Standard across all industries; benchmarked against historical bad debt ratios.
other_provision_for_doubtful_accounts| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $3.00M | $3.00M | -$7.00M | $19.00M | $6.00M | $6.00M | $8.00M | $4.00M | $7.00M | $9.00M | $15.00M | $14.00M | $7.00M | $7.00M | $8.00M | $9.00M | $11.00M | $11.00M | $15.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | -333.3% | +371.4% | -68.4% | +0.0% | +33.3% | -50.0% | +75.0% | +28.6% | +66.7% | -6.7% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +14.3% | +12.5% | +22.2% | +0.0% | +36.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +533.3% | +100.0% | — | +214.3% | -78.9% | +16.7% | +50.0% | +87.5% | +250.0% | +0.0% | -22.2% | -46.7% | -35.7% | +57.1% | +57.1% | +87.5% |