Business Segments · Depreciation of property, plant and equipment
Analytical Instruments — Depreciation of property, plant and equipment
Thermo Fisher Scientific Analytical Instruments — Depreciation of property, plant and equipment decreased by 91.5% to $26M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 90.6%, from $276M to $26M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
An increase often reflects a larger asset base or accelerated equipment aging, while stability suggests a consistent capital replacement cycle.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives within the Analy...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric consistent with depreciation expenses reported by peers in the scientific instrument and industrial equipment industries.
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tmo_segment_analytical_instruments_depreciation_of_property_plant_and_equipmentHistorical Data
38 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $211M | $20.75M | $205M | $20.75M | $217M | $20.75M | $250M | $20.75M | $236M | $20.75M | $244M | $20.75M | $256M | $20.75M | $253M | $23.25M | $270M | $23.25M | $269M | $23.25M | $276M | $23.25M | $285M | $277M | $290M | $25M | $304M | $27M | $276M | $24M | $256M | $26M | $227M | $26M | $292M | $28M | $306M | $26M |
| QoQ Change | — | -90.2% | +888.0% | -89.9% | +945.8% | -90.4% | >999% | -91.7% | >999% | -91.2% | >999% | -91.5% | >999% | -91.9% | >999% | -90.8% | >999% | -91.4% | >999% | -91.4% | >999% | -91.6% | >999% | -2.8% | +4.7% | -91.4% | >999% | -91.1% | +922.2% | -91.3% | +966.7% | -89.8% | +773.1% | -88.5% | >999% | -90.4% | +992.9% | -91.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +11.8% | -90.2% | +19.0% | -89.9% | +18.0% | -90.4% | +1.2% | -90.7% | +14.4% | -90.1% | +10.2% | -90.5% | +7.8% | -90.9% | +12.6% | +2.6% | +7.8% | -90.7% | +10.1% | -90.2% | -3.2% | -91.6% | -7.6% | -90.6% | -21.7% | -91.0% | -3.9% | -90.8% | +10.9% | -90.6% |
Range$20.75M – $306M
CAGR-20.3%
Avg YoY Growth-39.3%
Median YoY Growth-14.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thermo Fisher Scientific's analytical instruments — depreciation of property, plant and equipment?
- Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) reported analytical instruments — depreciation of property, plant and equipment of $26M in Q1 2026.
- How has Thermo Fisher Scientific's analytical instruments — depreciation of property, plant and equipment changed year-over-year?
- Thermo Fisher Scientific's analytical instruments — depreciation of property, plant and equipment decreased by 90.6% year-over-year, from $276M to $26M.
- What does analytical instruments — depreciation of property, plant and equipment mean?
- The non-cash expense representing the gradual loss in value of the Analytical Instruments segment's physical assets over time.