Stock Analysis on Net

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)

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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 29, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Allowances for doubtful accounts
Accounts receivable trade, gross
Financial Ratio
Allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable trade, gross1

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-29), 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).

1 2024 Calculation
Allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable trade, gross = 100 × Allowances for doubtful accounts ÷ Accounts receivable trade, gross
= 100 × ÷ =

Financial ratio Description The company
Allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable trade, gross Allowance for doubtful accounts divided by the gross accounts receivable. Johnson & Johnson allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable trade, gross decreased from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly increased from 2023 to 2024.