Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)
TMUSZ Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) decreased by 4.3% to $426M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 31.9%, from $323M to $426M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal) shows an upward trend with a 31.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests deteriorating customer credit quality or more aggressive credit policies, while a decrease suggests improved collection efficiency.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash expense recognized to account for the estimated portion of accounts receivable that may bec...
Peer comparison
Standard across telecommunications and subscription-based industries where credit risk is a significant operational factor.
operating_provision_for_doubtful_accountsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $72M | $105M | $193M | $210M | $311M | $239M | $266M | $222M | $213M | $228M | $235M | $282M | $255M | $299M | $356M | $323M | $265M | $337M | $445M | $426M |
| QoQ Change | — | +45.8% | +83.8% | +8.8% | +48.1% | -23.2% | +11.3% | -16.5% | -4.1% | +7.0% | +3.1% | +20.0% | -9.6% | +17.3% | +19.1% | -9.3% | -18.0% | +27.2% | +32.0% | -4.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +331.9% | +127.6% | +37.8% | +5.7% | -31.5% | -4.6% | -11.7% | +27.0% | +19.7% | +31.1% | +51.5% | +14.5% | +3.9% | +12.7% | +25.0% | +31.9% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wireless | $323M | $265M | $337M | $445M | $426M |
| Total | $323M | $265M | $337M | $445M | $426M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is TMUSZ's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
- TMUSZ (TMUSZ) reported accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) of $426M in Q1 2026.
- How has TMUSZ's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) changed year-over-year?
- TMUSZ's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) increased by 31.9% year-over-year, from $323M to $426M.
- What is the long-term trend for TMUSZ's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), TMUSZ's accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) has grown at a 31.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $452M to $1.37B.
- What does accounts receivable, credit loss expense (reversal) mean?
- The estimated cost of customer accounts that are expected to go unpaid.