FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
The Company’s financial assets that are measured at fair value as of December 31, 2025 and 2024 are classified in the tables below in one of the three categories described in "Note 2(o)—Fair value measurement" above:
December 31, 2025
(in thousands)Level 1Level 2Level 3Total
Cash and cash equivalents
$23,133 $894 $— $24,027 
Marketable securities— 4,981 — 4,981 
Total assets$23,133 $5,875 $— $29,008 
December 31, 2024
(in thousands)Level 1Level 2Level 3Total
Cash and cash equivalents
$19,926 $— $— $19,926 
Marketable securities— 41,590 — 41,590 
Total assets$19,926 $41,590 $— $61,516 
Other financial instruments consist of trade receivables, trade payables and accrued expenses. The fair value of these financial instruments approximates their carrying values due to their short-term nature. In determining the fair value of its Level 2 investments, the Company relied on quoted prices for identical securities in markets that are not active. These quoted prices were obtained by the Company with the assistance of a third-party pricing service based on available trade, bid and other observable market data for identical securities.

About Fair Value Disclosures

Fair value disclosures classify all assets and liabilities measured at fair value into a three-level hierarchy: Level 1 (quoted market prices), Level 2 (observable inputs like yield curves), and Level 3 (unobservable inputs requiring management estimates). The proportion of Level 3 assets directly reflects how much of the balance sheet depends on internal models rather than market evidence.

Key signals: a growing Level 3 balance relative to total fair-value assets increases valuation uncertainty and earnings volatility risk. Watch for transfers between levels — assets moving from Level 2 to Level 3 often signal deteriorating market liquidity. Unrealized gains and losses on Level 3 positions flow through earnings or other comprehensive income, so large swings deserve scrutiny. For financial institutions, examine the sensitivity disclosures that show how Level 3 valuations change under alternative assumptions. Compare the fair value of debt against its carrying amount to gauge hidden leverage.