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Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Willis Towers Watson Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable decreased by 114.7% to -$75.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 53.7%, from -$162.00M to -$75.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable shows a downward trend with a -12.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase often signals rising sales or slower collections, while a decrease suggests improved collection efficiency or declining sales volume.
Detailed definition
Measures the net change in amounts owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered on credit. It reflec...
Peer comparison
A fundamental working capital metric used by all companies to assess cash conversion cycles.
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other_increase_decrease_in_accounts_receivableHistorical Data
19 periods
| 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 | -$214.00M | $309.00M | -$82.00M | -$98.00M | -$90.00M | $458.00M | -$129.00M | -$35.00M | -$97.00M | $467.00M | -$113.00M | -$5.00M | -$153.00M | $504.00M | -$162.00M | -$63.00M | -$157.00M | $510.00M | -$75.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +244.4% | -126.5% | -19.5% | +8.2% | +608.9% | -128.2% | +72.9% | -177.1% | +581.4% | -124.2% | +95.6% | <-999% | +429.4% | -132.1% | +61.1% | -149.2% | +424.8% | -114.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +57.9% | +48.2% | -57.3% | +64.3% | -7.8% | +2.0% | +12.4% | +85.7% | -57.7% | +7.9% | -43.4% | <-999% | -2.6% | +1.2% | +53.7% |
Range-$214.00M – $510.00M
CAGR-20.8%
Avg YoY Growth-66.4%
Median YoY Growth+2.0%
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Willis Towers Watson's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
- Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported increase (decrease) in accounts receivable of -$75.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Willis Towers Watson's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
- Willis Towers Watson's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable increased by 53.7% year-over-year, from -$162.00M to -$75.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Willis Towers Watson's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Willis Towers Watson's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable has grown at a -12.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $188.00M to $128.00M.
- What does increase (decrease) in accounts receivable mean?
- The change in the amount of money customers owe the company for past purchases.