Stock Analysis on Net

PepsiCo Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP)

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Analysis of Bad Debts

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Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable (bad debts) is a contra account which reduce the balance of the company gross accounts receivable. The relationship between the allowance and the balance in receivables should be relatively constant unless there is a change in the economy overall or a change in customer base.


Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable

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Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020 Dec 28, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Allowance
Accounts and notes receivable, gross
Financial Ratio
Allowance as a percentage of accounts and notes receivable, gross1

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-28).

1 2023 Calculation
Allowance as a percentage of accounts and notes receivable, gross = 100 × Allowance ÷ Accounts and notes receivable, gross
= 100 × ÷ =

Financial ratio Description The company
Allowance as a percentage of accounts and notes receivable, gross Allowance for doubtful accounts divided by the gross accounts receivable. PepsiCo Inc. allowance as a percentage of accounts and notes receivable, gross decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.