Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Shockwave Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAV)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since May 6, 2024.

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 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Allowance for doubtful accounts 2,179 710 350 380 194
Accounts receivable, gross 116,731 72,076 37,785 12,069 7,571
Financial Ratio
Allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable, gross1 1.87% 0.99% 0.93% 3.15% 2.56%

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

1 2023 Calculation
Allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable, gross = 100 × Allowance for doubtful accounts ÷ Accounts receivable, gross
= 100 × 2,179 ÷ 116,731 = 1.87%

Financial ratio Description The company
Allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable, gross Allowance for doubtful accounts divided by the gross accounts receivable. Shockwave Medical Inc. allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable, gross increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.