Autolus Therapeutics plc PP&E Disclosure
| Office equipment | 3 years | ||||
| Lab equipment | 5 to 10 years | ||||
| Furniture and fittings | 5 years | ||||
| Leasehold improvements | shorter of the lease term or the estimated useful life of the asset | ||||
| December 31, | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||||||
| Lab equipment | $ | 55,586 | $ | 41,728 | ||||||||||
| Office equipment | 6,883 | 6,330 | ||||||||||||
| Furniture and fittings | 2,651 | 2,359 | ||||||||||||
| Leasehold improvements | 15,762 | 14,116 | ||||||||||||
| Assets under construction | 27,075 | 19,638 | ||||||||||||
| Less: accumulated depreciation | (44,394) | (34,618) | ||||||||||||
| Total Property and Equipment, Net | $ | 63,563 | $ | 49,553 | ||||||||||
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 27, 2026 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | |
| 2023 | Mar 21, 2024 | |
About PP&E Disclosures
The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.
Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.