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Allowance for doubtful accounts

Veeva Systems Allowance for doubtful accounts decreased by 71.6% to $171.00K in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.9%, from $157.00K to $171.00K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Allowance for doubtful accounts shows a downward trend with a -26.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 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

19 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$358.00K$335.00K$396.00K$473.00K$448.00K$510.00K$1.44M$469.00K$542.00K$551.00K$554.00K$520.00K$216.00K$249.00K$157.00K$57.00K$563.00K$602.00K$171.00K
QoQ Change-6.4%+18.2%+19.4%-5.3%+13.8%+182.7%-67.5%+15.6%+1.7%+0.5%-6.1%-58.5%+15.3%-36.9%-63.7%+887.7%+6.9%-71.6%
YoY Change+25.1%+52.2%+264.1%-0.8%+21.0%+8.0%-61.6%+10.9%-60.1%-54.8%-71.7%-89.0%+160.6%+141.8%+8.9%
Range$57.00K$1.44M
CAGR-15.1%
Avg YoY Growth+23.6%
Median YoY Growth+8.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Veeva Systems's allowance for doubtful accounts?
Veeva Systems (VEEV) reported allowance for doubtful accounts of $171.00K in Q3 2025.
How has Veeva Systems's allowance for doubtful accounts changed year-over-year?
Veeva Systems's allowance for doubtful accounts increased by 8.9% year-over-year, from $157.00K to $171.00K.
What is the long-term trend for Veeva Systems's allowance for doubtful accounts?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Veeva Systems's allowance for doubtful accounts has grown at a -26.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $193.00K to $57.00K.
What does allowance for doubtful accounts mean?
The estimated amount of money owed by customers that the company expects will not be paid.