Company: PACB
Filing Date: 2025-11-06
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001299130-25-000168
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Company: PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-11-06
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part II, Item 1A
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•obtain valid and enforceable patents that give us a competitive advantage or enforce existing patents;

•protect our proprietary technology; and

•attract, retain, and motivate qualified personnel.

The risks noted above, especially with respect to the marketing, sales, and commercialization of our products, may be heightened by the impact of current uncertain market and other conditions. In addition, a high percentage of our expenses is and will continue to be fixed. Accordingly, if we do not generate revenue as and when anticipated, we could suffer a material adverse effect on our business, financial conditions, results of operations and prospects.

We evaluate goodwill and other intangible assets with indefinite useful lives for impairment annually and whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate that the fair value of such assets may be less than the carrying value. We also perform regular reviews to determine if any event has occurred that may indicate that the carrying values of our intangible assets with finite lives and other finite-lived assets are impaired. Events that would indicate impairment and trigger an interim impairment test include, but are not limited to, unexpected adverse business conditions, weak demand for a specific product line or business, economic factors, shifting focus to certain lines of business, unanticipated technological changes or competitive activities, loss of key personnel, changes in business strategy, and acts by governments or courts. The occurrence of any of these events, may require us to record future impairment charges. For example, we recorded $184.5 million of impairment charges during the year ended December 31, 2024 as described in additional detail in Note 4. Balance Sheet Components in Part II, Item 8 of our 2024 Annual Report, and $15.0 million of impairment charges during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, as described in additional detail in Note 3. Balance Sheet Components in Part I, Item 1 of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q. Additionally, amortization of acquired intangible assets during the nine months ended September 30, 2025 included $359.3 million of accelerated amortization pertaining to the Company's change in estimate of its remaining useful life of the developed technology acquired in connection with the 2021 Omniome acquisition as described in additional detail in Note 5. Restructuring in Part I, Item 1 of this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q. Any such charges may adversely affect our results of operations.

We have incurred losses to date, and we expect to continue to incur significant losses as we develop our business and we