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PDS Biotechnology Corp New Standards Disclosure

10-KFiled Mar 30, 20262 min read
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New accounting standards adopted:

Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements
 

In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-09, Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures, which requires public entities, on an annual basis, to provide disclosures of specific categories in the rate reconciliation, additional information for reconciling items that meet a quantitative threshold and income taxes paid disaggregated by jurisdiction. ASU 2023-09 is effective for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2024. The Company adopted this ASU for the annual period ended December 31, 2025. Refer to our income tax disclosure in Note 10 – Income Taxes for more information.
 
Recent Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted
 

In November 2024, the FASB issued ASU No. 2024-03, Income Statement - Reporting Comprehensive Income - Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40): Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses. The new guidance requires a public business entity to provide disaggregated disclosures, in the notes to the financial statements, of certain categories of expenses that are included in expense line items on the face of the consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss. The amendments in this update are effective for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2027. Early adoption is permitted. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the new guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements.
 

In September 2025, the FASB issued ASU No. 2025-07, Derivatives and Hedging (Topic 815) and Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606). The guidance amendments add a new scope exception in ASC 815 for certain contracts and clarifies the accounting for share-based payments to a customer. The amendments in this update are effective for all entities for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim reporting periods within those annual reporting periods. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the new guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements.


In September 2025, the FASB issued ASU No. 2025-06, Intangibles - Goodwill and Other - Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40). The guidance amendments remove all references to a prescriptive and sequential software development method, also referred to as “project stages” throughout Subtopic 350-40, and specify new requirements for determining when to begin capitalization of capitalizable project costs. The amendments in this update are effective for all entities for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2027, and interim reporting periods within those annual reporting periods. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the new guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements.

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Mar 30, 2026Showing above
2024Mar 27, 2025
2023Mar 28, 2024
2022Mar 28, 2023
2021Mar 31, 2022
2020Mar 18, 2021
2019Mar 27, 2020
2018Feb 21, 2019
2017Mar 1, 2018
2016Mar 2, 2017
2015Mar 8, 2016

About New Standards Disclosures

New accounting standards disclosures describe recently adopted pronouncements and those not yet effective, along with management's assessment of their expected impact. This section provides an early warning system for upcoming changes to how a company reports its financial results, often years before the new rules take effect.

Key signals: when management describes a not-yet-adopted standard's impact as "material" or "still being evaluated," it signals potential significant changes to reported metrics upon adoption. Watch for standards that affect a company's core operations — for example, revenue recognition changes for software companies or lease accounting changes for retailers with large store footprints. The transition method chosen (full retrospective versus modified retrospective) affects comparability with prior periods. Companies that delay adoption to the latest permitted date may be struggling with implementation complexity. Compare the disclosed impact assessments against peers in the same industry to gauge whether management's expectations are reasonable.

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