What is Avantor's VWR distribution & services — D&A?

Avantor (AVTR) reported VWR distribution & services — D&A of $56.4M in Q2 2026.

What does VWR distribution & services — D&A mean?

This represents the non-cash allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets associated with the VWR distribution segment over their useful lives. It reflects the capital intensity of the distribution infrastructure, including warehouses, logistics equipment, and acquired technology. Tracking this is essential for understanding the segment's reinvestment needs and cash flow generation.

Avantor (AVTR) VWR Distribution & Services — D&A

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.7B+0.5%

Gross profit$537.0M-3.1%

Operating income$121.8M-5.4%

Net income$38.1M-41.1%

EPS (diluted)$0.06-33.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$309.7M-31.5%

Total debt$3.7B-12.8%

Total equity$5.6B-10.4%

Total assets$11.6B-9.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$178.2M+15.4%

CapEx$37.6M+27.0%

Free cash flow$140.6M+12.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$9.04B+18.6%

Enterprise value$12.42B+8.9%

P/S1.4×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin31.8%-1.4pp

Operating margin4%-5.2pp

Net margin-9.6%-19.9pp

FCF margin6.9%-1.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-10.6%-22.3pp

Debt / equity0.7×0.0×

Current ratio1.8×+0.8×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Avantor in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DepreciationAndAmortization.

The source filing: Avantor’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026.

Filed: Jul 29, 2026, 9:01 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter: Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter: Q2 2026
Accession: 0001628280-26-050415

(in millions)	Three months ended June 30, 2026	Three months ended June 30, 2025	Six months ended June 30, 2026	Six months ended June 30, 2025
Bioscience & Medtech Products	$49.2	$45.4	$98.4	$89.2
VWR Distribution & Services	56.4	57.3	112.2	113.2
Total	$105.6	$102.7	$210.6	$202.4

Item 1. Financial statements

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What is Avantor's VWR distribution & services — D&A?: Avantor (AVTR) reported VWR distribution & services — D&A of $56.4M in Q2 2026.
What does VWR distribution & services — D&A mean?: This represents the non-cash allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets associated with the VWR distribution segment over their useful lives. It reflects the capital intensity of the distribution infrastructure, including warehouses, logistics equipment, and acquired technology. Tracking this is essential for understanding the segment's reinvestment needs and cash flow generation.