Analysis of Bad Debts
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.
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- Balance Sheet: Assets
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- Analysis of Geographic Areas
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- Net Profit Margin since 2019
- Return on Assets (ROA) since 2019
- Price to Sales (P/S) since 2019
- Analysis of Revenues
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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).
1 2025 Calculation
Allowance as a percentage of gross accounts receivable = 100 × Allowance for expected credit losses ÷ Gross accounts receivable
= 100 × ÷ =
| Financial ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Allowance as a percentage of gross accounts receivable | Allowance for doubtful accounts divided by the gross accounts receivable. | Dell Technologies Inc. allowance as a percentage of gross accounts receivable increased from 2023 to 2024 but then decreased significantly from 2024 to 2025. |
Allowance for Credit Losses
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).
1 2025 Calculation
Allowance as a percentage of financing receivables, gross = 100 × Allowance for losses ÷ Financing receivables, gross
= 100 × ÷ =
| Financial ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Allowance as a percentage of financing receivables, gross | Allowance for credit losses divided by the gross financing receivable. | Dell Technologies Inc. allowance as a percentage of financing receivables, gross decreased from 2023 to 2024 and from 2024 to 2025. |