Operating

Asset write-downs

This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

High impairment charges suggest poor past investment decisions or deteriorating market conditions for specific business units.

Detailed definition

These are non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its fair market value. They indicate t...

Peer comparison

Common in insurance and financial services during economic downturns; peers will report these when asset valuations decline.

Metric ID: operating_asset_impairment_charges

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.35M$586.50K$586.50K$586.50K$586.50K$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.48M$250.00K$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.00M
QoQ Change-56.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-100.0%-83.2%-100.0%
YoY Change-56.7%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%+153.0%-100.0%
Range$0.00$5.00M
CAGR+49.5%
Avg YoY Growth-50.6%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idexx Laboratories's asset write-downs?
Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) reported asset write-downs of $5.00M in Q1 2026.
What does asset write-downs mean?
A write-down in the value of assets that are no longer worth as much as previously recorded.