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QDEL QuidelOrtho Corp SEC Filings & Insider Trading Activity 2026

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CIK 190632496 filings
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QDEL at a glance

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL, SEC CIK 1906324) filed its latest 10-K annual report on February 19, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 7, 2026, an 8-K current report on September 23, 2026 and Form 4 insider filings as recently as September 17, 2026. SignalX summarizes each filing with AI and tracks the company's insider trades and institutional holders.

  • For the fiscal year ended December 28, 2025 (FY2025), QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) reported revenue of $2.7 billion (down 1.9% from FY2024) and a net loss of $1.1 billion. Diluted EPS was -$16.69.
  • As of June 30, 2026, 28 institutional investment managers tracked by SignalX reported holding QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) shares worth $709.9 million in 13F-HR filings.

Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL financial data, 13F-HR and Form 4 filings).

Revenue · FY2025
$2.7B
−1.9% vs prior year
Insiders · 90 days
0 buys · 0 sells
No open-market trades
13F holders
28 funds
$709.9M · +0 vs prior quarter
Latest 8-K
Sep 23, 2026
Item 1.01

AI 10-K Annual Report Analysis

Latest 10-K, fiscal year ended Dec 28, 2025

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Business Overview

  • Core business model: global diagnostics provider specializing in immunoassay, molecular testing, clinical chemistry, transfusion medicine, and POC solutions
  • Initiated wind-down of U.S. donor screening portfolio (VIP platform, microplate assays) starting Feb 2024, expected substantially complete by mid-2026
  • New emphasis on advancing digital solutions with launch of QuidelOrtho RESULTS MANAGER and planned 2026 releases of automation and informatics products
  • R&D spend $186.2M in 2025, down from $218.7M in 2024, reflecting project phase transitions and continued innovation investment
  • Customer service innovation highlighted by being first medical device company awarded global ISO Excellence Services Label in EMEA region

Risk Factors

  • Legal/regulatory risk: FDA EUA approvals and compliance with anti-bribery and data privacy laws impacting product commercialization and operations
  • Geopolitical/macro risk: April 2025 U.S. tariffs on imports from U.K., Canada, Mexico, China causing incremental supply chain and shipping costs
  • Operational/supply chain risk: Concentration in California facilities near earthquake/fire faults posing disruption risk to manufacturing and product delivery
  • Competitive risk: Distributors developing own competitive products and exclusive agreements with rivals threatening key sales channels
  • Financial risk: Customer concentration with significant revenues from few distributors; loss would materially disrupt sales and financial results

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $2,730.2M FY25, down 2% YoY from $2,782.9M; FY24 down 7% YoY from $2,997.8M, COVID-19 product declines primary driver
  • Operating margin approx. 20.1% FY25 (Operating expenses $1,488.9M = 54.5% of revenue), cost of sales 53.3% vs 53.8% in FY24; margin benefit from cost savings initiatives
  • Best segment growth: EMEA revenue up 7% to $360.7M, Adjusted EBITDA up 78% to $82.6M; worst segment: Donor Screening revenue down 54% to $52.6M due to U.S. wind-down
  • Operating cash flow pressures from restructuring charges: Restructuring charges $263.6M in FY25 vs $127.2M in FY24; buybacks/dividends details not provided; capital spending not detailed
  • Outlook cautious: Ongoing COVID/endemic dynamics, competitive pressures, pricing pressures, geopolitical tariffs risks; restructuring and strategic refocus ongoing to improve financials

AI summary of the QDEL 10-K filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGARHow to read a 10-K

AI 10-Q Quarterly Report Analysis

Latest 10-Q, quarter ended Jun 28, 2026

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $630.9M, up 3% YoY from $613.9M
  • Cost of sales margin 56.7% vs 55.2% YoY
  • Best product line Point of Care $108.2M, up 16% YoY
  • Worst product line Molecular Diagnostics $1.6M, down 71% YoY
  • Outlook: weaker respiratory season may continue pressuring flu and COVID-19 testing through second half 2026

Risk Factors

  • No material changes to previously disclosed risk factors from the 2025 Annual Report
  • Regulatory compliance risk: no new developments identified in the quarterly filing
  • Operational risk: existing Annual Report risks remain relevant without quarterly updates
  • Financial risk: existing liquidity and debt risks remain unchanged from the Annual Report

AI summary of the QDEL 10-Q filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGAR10-K vs 10-Q vs 8-K

AI 8-K Current Report Analysis

The most recent material events, by 8-K item

Filed Sep 23, 2026Full analysis →

Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • Covenant relief through September 30, 2029, signaling elevated leverage or reduced earnings pressure
  • Leverage cap eases to 5.50x through July 2, 2028, then tightens to 4.25x from September 30, 2029
Filed Aug 6, 2026Full analysis →

Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Q2 FY2026 results covered quarter ended June 28, 2026
  • Press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, containing the financial results and management commentary

Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1

  • Q2 revenue $630.9M, up 2.8% reported and 1.9% constant currency, with 6.1% growth excluding China
  • Point of Care revenue $108.2M, up 16.3%, while Labs excluding China grew 9.0%
Filed Jun 23, 2026Full analysis →

Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure

  • Young appointed Chief Financial Officer, creating a new senior finance leadership transition
  • Appointment disclosed under Regulation FD and furnished as Exhibit 99.1

Item 5.02: Departure/Appointment of Directors or Principal Officers

  • Micah Young becomes CFO and principal financial officer July 6, 2026, succeeding retiring Joseph Busky
  • Young brings CFO experience from Masimo and finance leadership across medical-device companies

Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1

  • CFO transition effective July 6, 2026, with Micah Young succeeding retiring CFO Joseph M. Busky
  • Busky remaining as advisor, reducing near-term disruption and supporting continuity

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Recent Insider Transactions (Form 4)

Latest reported trades by officers, directors and 10% owners

InsiderTypeDatePrice
Bowman Ronald LeeFSep 15, 2026$10.63
Bowman Ronald LeeMSep 15, 2026-
Bowman Ronald LeeMSep 15, 2026-
Hanson Bryan MichaelMAug 15, 2026-
Hanson Bryan MichaelMAug 15, 2026-
Hanson Bryan MichaelFAug 15, 2026$14.30
Young Micah WAJul 15, 2026-
Hanson Bryan MichaelFJul 1, 2026$18.18

Financial Summary
XBRL

Annual financial summary from SEC XBRL data
MetricFY2023FY2024FY2025
Profitability
Revenue-$2.8B$2.7B
Operating Income--$2.0B-$919.2M
Net Income-$10.1M-$2.1B-$1.1B
Op. Margin--70.5%-33.7%
Net Margin--73.7%-41.5%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets$8.6B$6.4B$5.8B
Equity-$3.0B$1.9B
ROE--68.8%-58.9%
Per Share
EPS$-0.15$-30.54$-16.69
Cash Flow
Operating CF-$83.0M$105.2M
CapEx$209.3M$195.1M$188.2M

Source: XBRL data in QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL)'s 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, in USD. Compare across companies →

13F Fund Holdings: Quarterly Trend

Latest: Q2 2026

Aggregate QDEL share value held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter.

Quarterly totals table
QDEL shares held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter
QuarterFundsTotal value
Q2 202628$709.9M
Q1 202628$650.5M
Q4 202527$1.10B
Q3 202527$1.08B
Q2 202526$1.05B
Q1 202524$903.4M
Q4 202422$938.5M
Q3 202419$815.9M
Position changes: Q1 2026 → Q2 2026
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Positions
Closed Positions

Source: 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR (aggregated from 201 fund-quarter rows). Reflects only 13F filers tracked by SignalX, not the full institutional ownership universe. How 13F filings work

QDEL filing archive

AI analysis pages for each 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Latest 2026 SEC Filings: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K & Form 4

FormFiling dateAnalysisSEC
8-KSep 23, 2026Analysis-
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4Aug 18, 2026--
SC 13GAug 13, 2026-
10-QAug 7, 2026Analysis
8-KAug 6, 2026Analysis-
4Jul 16, 2026--
SC 13GJul 8, 2026-
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4Jun 29, 2026--
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8-KJun 23, 2026Analysis-
8-KJun 16, 2026Analysis-
4Jun 9, 2026-
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4Jun 9, 2026-
4Jun 2, 2026-

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QDEL SEC filings: frequently asked questions

Which institutions hold QDEL stock?

As of June 30, 2026, the largest QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) holders among the 13F filers tracked by SignalX were BlackRock ($196.2 million), FMR LLC (Fidelity) ($129.0 million), Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC ($72.4 million), Invesco Ltd ($60.8 million), Vanguard Capital Management LLC ($53.8 million). 13F-HR reports are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.

What was QDEL's revenue in fiscal year 2025?

For the fiscal year ended December 28, 2025 (FY2025), QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) reported revenue of $2.7 billion (down 1.9% from FY2024) and a net loss of $1.1 billion. Diluted EPS was -$16.69. The figures come from the XBRL data in the 10-K.

What are the main risks in QDEL's latest 10-K?

In the 10-K filed February 19, 2026, QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) flagged: Legal/regulatory risk: FDA EUA approvals and compliance with anti-bribery and data privacy laws impacting product commercialization and operations. Geopolitical/macro risk: April 2025 U.S. tariffs on imports from U.K., Canada, Mexico, China causing incremental supply chain and shipping costs. (AI summary of the Risk Factors section.)

What did QDEL report in its latest 8-K?

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) filed an 8-K on September 23, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement). Covenant relief through September 30, 2029, signaling elevated leverage or reduced earnings pressure.

What are the latest QDEL SEC filings?

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) filed its latest 10-K annual report on February 19, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 7, 2026, an 8-K current report on September 23, 2026 and a Form 4 insider filing on September 17, 2026.

What is QDEL's SEC CIK number?

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL)'s SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 1906324. EDGAR lists every QDEL filing under that number.

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