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Accounts receivable
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Trade and other receivables [abstract]  
Accounts receivable
B.7. Accounts receivable
Accounts receivable break down as follows:
(€ million)June 30, 2026December 31, 2025
Gross value8,818 8,510 
Allowances(104)(100)
Carrying amount8,714 8,410 
The impact of allowances against accounts receivable in the first half of 2026 was a net expense of €6 million (versus a net expense of €4 million for the first half of 2025).
The table below shows the ageing profile of overdue accounts receivable, based on gross value:
(€ million)Overdue accounts gross valueOverdue by
<1 month
Overdue by
1-3 months
Overdue by
3-6 months
Overdue by
6-12 months
Overdue by
> 12 months
June 30, 2026522 183 127 142 27 43 
December 31, 2025468 184 134 71 27 52 
Amounts overdue by more than one month relate mainly to public-sector customers.
Some Sanofi subsidiaries have assigned receivables to factoring companies or banks without recourse. The amount of receivables that met the conditions described in Note B.8.6. to the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025 and hence were derecognized was €11 million as of June 30, 2026 (versus zero as of December 31, 2025). The residual guarantees relating to those transfers were immaterial as of June 30, 2026.