Expected useful lives by major asset category are as follows:
Furniture and fixtures
3 to 7 years
Machinery and equipment
5 to 7 years
Leasehold improvementsShorter of the expected useful life or remaining lease term
The following table provides a summary of the major components of property and equipment as reflected on the consolidated balance sheets (in thousands):
As of December 31,
20242023
Furniture and fixtures$433 $337 
Machinery and equipment3,192 1,557 
Leasehold improvements16,089 2,086 
Construction in progress— 14,540 
Total property and equipment19,714 18,520 
Less: accumulated depreciation(3,160)(1,230)
Total property and equipment, net$16,554 $17,290 
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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.