Operating

Contingent consideration fair value adjustments

Biogen Contingent consideration fair value adjustments increased by 266.1% to $20.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 113.5%, from $9.60M to $20.50M.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Increases often signal that acquired assets are performing better than expected, requiring higher future payouts, while decreases may suggest lower-than-anticipated success in R&D milestones.

Detailed definition

This reflects the periodic adjustments to the fair value of earn-out provisions or milestone payments related to past bu...

Peer comparison

Standard for R&D-heavy firms that frequently acquire biotech companies with milestone-based deal structures.

Metric ID: operating_business_combination_contingent_consideration__7f0be7

Historical Data

8 periods
 Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$0.00$23.80M$9.60M$13.20M$5.60M$20.50M
QoQ Change-59.7%+37.5%-57.6%+266.1%
YoY Change-76.5%+113.5%
Range$0.00$23.80M
Avg YoY Growth+18.5%
Median YoY Growth+18.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Biogen's contingent consideration fair value adjustments?
Biogen (BIIB) reported contingent consideration fair value adjustments of $20.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Biogen's contingent consideration fair value adjustments changed year-over-year?
Biogen's contingent consideration fair value adjustments increased by 113.5% year-over-year, from $9.60M to $20.50M.
What does contingent consideration fair value adjustments mean?
Changes in the estimated cost of future payments owed to sellers of acquired companies based on performance milestones.