Discontinued — last reported Q4 '21
Biogen Valuation Allowances And Reserves Balance decreased by 2.8% to $1.18B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from $1.17B to $1.18B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Valuation Allowances And Reserves Balance shows relatively stable performance with a -1.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
An increase may suggest rising asset quality concerns or more conservative management estimates, while a decrease may indicate improved asset health or a reversal of previous write-downs.
This represents the cumulative balance of contra-asset accounts used to adjust the carrying value of assets, such as inv...
Peers in industrial manufacturing typically maintain reserves proportional to their inventory turnover and credit risk profiles.
other_valuation_allowances_and_reserves_balance| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.20B | $1.13B | $935.30M | $968.00M | $983.80M | $983.90M | $1.04B | $1.05B | $1.11B | $1.07B | $1.06B | $1.10B | $1.12B | $1.15B | $1.09B | $1.17B | $1.27B | $1.32B | $1.21B | $1.18B |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.1% | -17.1% | +3.5% | +1.6% | +0.0% | +5.2% | +1.0% | +6.7% | -3.8% | -1.0% | +3.3% | +1.8% | +3.1% | -5.2% | +7.2% | +8.6% | +4.0% | -8.4% | -2.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -18.2% | -12.8% | +10.7% | +8.0% | +13.3% | +9.0% | +2.6% | +4.9% | +0.1% | +7.3% | +2.8% | +6.7% | +13.9% | +14.9% | +10.9% | +0.5% |