Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO)

Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Jun 27, 2026 Mar 28, 2026 Dec 31, 2025 Sep 27, 2025 Jun 28, 2025 Mar 29, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 28, 2024 Jun 29, 2024 Mar 30, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jul 1, 2023 Apr 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 1, 2022 Jul 2, 2022 Apr 2, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 2, 2021 Jul 3, 2021 Apr 3, 2021
Cash and cash equivalents 4,064 3,254 9,852 1,982 4,576 4,134 4,009 4,645 7,073 5,499 8,077 6,151 3,133 3,482 8,524 2,919 1,888 2,752 4,477 12,027 7,023 5,583
Short-term investments 2 253 1,564 1,814 1,813 1,561 2,000 1,750 1,751 3
Accounts receivable, less allowances 9,451 9,204 8,900 8,911 8,594 8,455 8,191 8,255 7,943 7,931 8,221 8,370 8,019 7,922 8,115 7,671 7,745 7,889 7,977 5,557 5,476 5,554
Inventories 5,627 5,496 5,425 5,745 5,559 5,224 4,978 5,430 5,198 5,133 5,088 5,404 5,655 5,664 5,634 5,722 5,668 5,483 5,051 4,906 4,625 4,342
Contract assets, net 1,688 1,684 1,666 1,620 1,441 1,366 1,435 1,541 1,487 1,422 1,443 1,465 1,467 1,375 1,312 1,248 1,147 1,064 968 808 804 783
Other current assets 2,535 2,676 2,611 2,473 2,600 2,386 1,963 1,912 2,025 1,904 1,757 1,702 1,721 1,766 1,644 1,739 1,652 1,588 1,640 1,426 1,332 1,423
Current assets 23,365 22,316 28,707 22,295 24,584 23,378 22,137 23,783 25,476 23,640 24,589 23,092 19,995 20,209 25,229 19,299 18,100 18,776 20,113 24,724 19,260 17,685
Property, plant and equipment, net 10,755 10,658 10,565 10,177 9,635 9,331 9,306 9,412 9,282 9,324 9,448 9,167 9,292 9,354 9,280 8,628 8,529 8,448 8,333 7,049 6,560 6,133
Acquisition-related intangible assets, net 18,606 19,146 15,838 16,242 15,148 15,323 15,533 16,262 15,519 16,048 16,670 17,091 17,437 17,972 17,442 17,813 18,578 19,378 20,113 11,927 12,390 12,831
Other assets 5,616 5,974 5,871 5,019 4,614 4,516 4,492 4,181 4,376 4,240 3,999 4,124 4,108 3,983 4,007 4,308 4,306 4,424 4,640 2,991 2,584 2,459
Goodwill 54,832 55,187 49,362 49,287 47,249 46,493 45,853 46,726 43,843 43,843 44,020 43,583 43,273 43,140 41,196 40,488 41,066 41,721 41,924 26,909 26,904 26,823
Long-term assets 89,809 90,965 81,636 80,725 76,646 75,663 75,184 76,581 73,020 73,455 74,137 73,965 74,110 74,449 71,925 71,237 72,479 73,971 75,010 48,876 48,438 48,246
Total assets 113,174 113,281 110,343 103,020 101,230 99,041 97,321 100,364 98,496 97,095 98,726 97,057 94,105 94,658 97,154 90,536 90,579 92,747 95,123 73,600 67,698 65,931

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-03-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-03).


Total assets exhibit a significant upward trajectory, expanding from 65.93 billion in April 2021 to 113.17 billion by June 2026. This growth is characterized by a substantial structural shift in the balance sheet, primarily driven by a sharp increase in long-term assets during the fourth quarter of 2021 and sustained growth in goodwill and property, plant, and equipment through 2026.

Liquidity and Current Asset Trends
Current assets fluctuated between 17.69 billion and 28.71 billion over the analyzed period. Cash and cash equivalents demonstrated high volatility, peaking at 12.03 billion in October 2021 and 9.85 billion in December 2025, with several periods of significant contraction. Accounts receivable showed a consistent long-term increase, rising from 5.55 billion in early 2021 to 9.45 billion by June 2026, suggesting an expansion in credit sales or a lengthening of the collection cycle. Inventories remained relatively stable, fluctuating within a range of 4.34 billion to 5.75 billion, indicating a controlled approach to stock management relative to total asset growth.
Non-Current Asset Expansion
Long-term assets experienced a massive escalation, moving from 48.25 billion in April 2021 to 89.81 billion by June 2026. A pivotal increase occurred between October and December 2021, where long-term assets jumped from 48.88 billion to 75.01 billion. This surge was primarily driven by a spike in goodwill, which rose from 26.91 billion to 41.92 billion, and acquisition-related intangible assets, which increased from 11.93 billion to 20.11 billion in the same window, pointing to a major acquisition event. Property, plant, and equipment grew steadily from 6.13 billion to 10.76 billion, reflecting continuous capital investment in infrastructure.
Intangible Asset and Goodwill Dynamics
Goodwill represents the largest single component of the asset base, growing from 26.82 billion in April 2021 to 54.83 billion by June 2026. This indicates a strategy heavily reliant on inorganic growth. Acquisition-related intangible assets followed a more erratic path; after the initial spike in late 2021, they generally declined until a secondary increase to 19.15 billion in March 2026, suggesting periodic impairment or amortization offset by new acquisitions.
Operational Asset Growth
Contract assets showed a steady upward trend, increasing from 783 million in April 2021 to 1.69 billion by June 2026, mirroring the growth seen in accounts receivable. Other current assets also experienced gradual growth, rising from 1.42 billion to 2.54 billion. These trends collectively indicate a scaling of operational volume and an increase in the complexity of revenue recognition and contract management.

The overall financial profile reveals a transition from a more liquid balance sheet to one heavily weighted toward long-term, intangible assets. While liquidity remains sufficient, the growth in the total asset base is overwhelmingly dominated by goodwill and strategic acquisitions rather than organic growth in cash or short-term liquid instruments.

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