PACB — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of PACB's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-06 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-08
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +53 | −33 | ~13 | 25 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 2 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 2 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | +2 | −7 | 0 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +12 | −12 | ~17 | 329 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +2 | −1 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-06
On July 30, 2026, our Board of Directors approved a restructuring plan to continue to better align our organizational structure and resources with our strategic initiatives. The restructuring includes operating expense reductions and a reduction in force (the “Reduction in Force”). These restructuri…
We estimate that we will incur aggregate pre-tax charges of approximately $2.0 million in connection with the Reduction in Force, primarily consisting of severance payments, employee benefits, outplacement services and related costs. We expect that the Reduction in Force will be completed and that t…
Our Board of Directors appointed Mark Van Oene as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of our Board of Directors, effective August 5, 2026. Mr. Van Oene succeeds Christian Henry, who stepped down as our President and Chief Executive Officer effective August 5, 2026. Mr. Henry will c…
Key highlights of the six months ended June 30, 2026 consolidated financial results include the following:
•Revenue was comprised of $22.6 million in instrument revenue, $41.9 million in consumables revenue and $11.7 million in service and other revenue during the six months ended June 30, 2026. Revenue was comprised of $25.2 million in instrument revenue, $39.0 million in consumables revenue and $12.7 m…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-08
Key highlights of the three months ended March 31, 2026 consolidated financial results include the following:
compared to gross loss of $1.4 M during the same period of 2025
•Revenue was comprised of $9.7 million in instrument revenue, $21.8 million in consumables revenue and $5.6 million in service and other revenue during the three months ended March 31, 2026. Revenue was comprised of $11.0 million in instrument revenue, $20.1 million in consumables revenue and $6.0 m…
•We recorded a gross profit of $12.8 million during the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to a gross loss of $1.4 million during the same period of 2025. We recorded approximately $12.0 million of restructuring charges during the three months ended March 31, 2025. See Note 5. Restructuring …
•Loss from operations decreased $420.6 million during the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared with the same period of 2025, primarily due to a $406.4 million decrease in operating expenses. Operating expenses of $21.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 included litigation sett…
Legal proceedings
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-06
From time to time, we may be involved in a variety of other claims, lawsuits, investigations, and proceedings relating to securities laws, product liability, patent infringement, contract disputes, employment, and other matters that arise in the normal course of our business. In addition, third part…
We record a provision for contingent losses when it is both probable that a liability has been incurred and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated. We currently do not believe that the ultimate outcome of any current matters is probable or reasonably estimable, or that these matters will…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-08
On September 26, 2019, Personal Genomics of Taiwan, Inc. (“PGI”) filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware against us for patent infringement (C.A. No. 19-cv-1810) (the “PGI District Court matter”). The matter from this complaint is based on PGI’s U.S. Patent No. 7,76…
On June 22, 2020, we filed a petition requesting institution of an inter-partes review ("IPR") to the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (the “Board”) at the United States Patent Office (IPR2020-01163) requesting the Board to find a set of claims in the ‘441 Patent invalid. On June 27, 2020, we filed a …
On August 25, 2020, the court ordered a stay of the PGI District Court matter based on a joint stipulation by the parties pending a final written decision on the IPRs. Following the final written decisions on the IPRs described above, on February 2, 2022, the judge ordered that the PGI District Cour…
On March 5, 2026, the Company entered into a license and settlement agreement with PGI in connection with the PGI Settlement pursuant to which the Company receives a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license under U.S. Patent No. 7,767,441 and its related patent family, and a five-and-a-half ye…
From time to time, we may also be involved in a variety of other claims, lawsuits, investigations, and proceedings relating to securities laws, product liability, patent infringement, contract disputes, employment, and other matters that arise in the normal course of our business. In addition, third…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-06
Pursuant to the Asset Purchase Agreement, we have retained certain liabilities arising from our short-read DNA sequencing technology and related clustering, sequencing reagent, and detection technologies as they existed prior to the closing of the Asset Sale. While we are not aware of any such liabi…
If we fail to address the foregoing risks or other problems encountered in connection with past or future acquisitions of businesses, new technologies, services, and other assets and strategic investments, or if we fail
to successfully integrate such acquisitions or investments, our business, financial condition, and results of operations could be adversely affected, including potential impairments of goodwill and intangible assets.
If we are unable to successfully develop and timely manufacture our current and future products, our business may be adversely affected.
Considering the highly complex technologies involved in our products, there can be no assurance that we will be able to manufacture and commercialize our current and future products on a timely basis or continue providing adequate support for our existing products. The commercial success of our prod…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-08
Pursuant to the Asset Purchase Agreement, we have retained certain liabilities arising from our short-read DNA sequencing technology and related clustering, sequencing reagent, and detection technologies as they existed
prior to the closing of the Asset Sale. While we are not aware of any such liabilities that may be material and have adequately accrued for these liabilities, there can be no assurances that additional expenditures will not be incurred in resolving these liabilities, which may have a material advers…
If we fail to address the foregoing risks or other problems encountered in connection with past or future acquisitions of businesses, new technologies, services, and other assets and strategic investments, or if we fail to successfully integrate such acquisitions or investments, our business, financ…
If we are unable to successfully develop and timely manufacture our current and future products our business may be adversely affected.
Considering the highly complex technologies involved in our products, there can be no assurance that we will be able to manufacture and commercialize our current and future products on a timely basis or continue providing adequate support for our existing products. The commercial success of our prod…
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-06
During our last fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026, Jim R. Gibson, our Chief Financial Officer, adopted a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement on May 22, 2026. The trading arrangement is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as…
Other than as disclosed above, none of our directors or officers, as defined in Rule 16a-1(f), adopted and/or terminated a “Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” or a “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement,” as defined in Regulation S-K Item 408.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-08
During our last fiscal quarter, none of our directors or officers, as defined in Rule 16a-1(f), adopted and/or terminated a “Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” or a “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement,” as defined in Regulation S-K Item 408.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice