Current Assets

Cash & Equivalents

Idexx Laboratories Cash & Equivalents increased by 11.4% to $200.53M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.3%, from $163.97M to $200.53M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows a downward trend with a -14.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals improved liquidity and financial flexibility, while a decrease may indicate heavy capital expenditure, debt repayment, or aggressive share buybacks.

Detailed definition

Represents the most liquid assets on the balance sheet, including physical currency and short-term investments with matu...

Peer comparison

Large-cap technology peers often maintain high cash balances to fund rapid innovation and offset the cyclical nature of consumer electronics.

Metric ID: cash_and_equivalents

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$232.13M$145.20M$144.45M$204.62M$114.36M$99.18M$112.55M$111.37M$132.84M$331.70M$453.93M$397.43M$401.59M$308.64M$288.27M$163.97M$164.59M$208.17M$180.07M$200.53M
QoQ Change-37.4%-0.5%+41.6%-44.1%-13.3%+13.5%-1.0%+19.3%+149.7%+36.9%-12.4%+1.0%-23.1%-6.6%-43.1%+0.4%+26.5%-13.5%+11.4%
YoY Change-50.7%-31.7%-22.1%-45.6%+16.2%+234.5%+303.3%+256.9%+202.3%-7.0%-36.5%-58.7%-59.0%-32.6%-37.5%+22.3%
Range$99.18M$453.93M
CAGR-3.0%
Avg YoY Growth+40.9%
Median YoY Growth-26.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idexx Laboratories's cash & equivalents?
Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) reported cash & equivalents of $200.53M in Q1 2026.
How has Idexx Laboratories's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
Idexx Laboratories's cash & equivalents increased by 22.3% year-over-year, from $163.97M to $200.53M.
What is the long-term trend for Idexx Laboratories's cash & equivalents?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Idexx Laboratories's cash & equivalents has grown at a -14.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $383.93M to $180.07M.
What does cash & equivalents mean?
Money in the bank and very short-term investments that can be turned into cash almost instantly.