What is Bruker's biospin — goodwill impairment?

Bruker (BRKR) reported biospin — goodwill impairment of $10.63M in Q4 2025.

What does biospin — goodwill impairment mean?

A non-cash charge recognized when the carrying amount of goodwill within the BioSpin segment exceeds its implied fair value. This indicates that the expected future economic benefits from past acquisitions have diminished.

Bruker BRKR Biospin — Goodwill Impairment

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$823.4M+2.7%

Gross profit$379.8M-2.9%

Operating income$10.2M-67.9%

Net income$14.4M-17.2%

EPS (diluted)$0.02-81.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$137.6M-26.7%

Total debt$1.7B-20.9%

Total equity$2.5B+34.6%

Total assets$6.1B+3.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$71.2M+9.5%

CapEx$24.2M-6.9%

Free cash flow$47.0M+20.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$8.71B-13.2%

Enterprise value$10.25B-14.9%

P/S2.5×-0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin45.3%-3.7pp

Operating margin1.3%-5.0pp

Net margin-0.6%-10.0pp

FCF margin1.5%-3.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-1%-21.2pp

Debt / equity0.7×-0.5×

Current ratio1.6×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Bruker in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillImpairmentLoss.

The official record: Bruker’s 10-K, filed February 27, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Bruker's biospin — goodwill impairment?: Bruker (BRKR) reported biospin — goodwill impairment of $10.63M in Q4 2025.
What does biospin — goodwill impairment mean?: A non-cash charge recognized when the carrying amount of goodwill within the BioSpin segment exceeds its implied fair value. This indicates that the expected future economic benefits from past acquisitions have diminished.