Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
“10-K Item 1A: 'we currently purchase many products, components, and materials from sole or single sources, such as Ortho'”
Updated
The most significant concentration IDEXX Laboratories discloses is Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, classified HIGH by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.
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Source: IDEXX Laboratories’s SEC Form 10-K filed — view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).
“10-K Item 1A: 'we currently purchase many products, components, and materials from sole or single sources, such as Ortho'”
The company's only disclosed concentration is a supply-side dependency: many products, components, and materials are currently purchased from sole or single sources, with Ortho specifically named as one such supplier. This is a high-share exposure by disclosed size with a dependency character. The breadth of the disclosure — "many products, components, and materials" rather than a single input — indicates that sole-source procurement is not isolated to a minor raw material but extends across a meaningful portion of the supply base. For a diagnostic instrument and consumables company whose products must meet stringent regulatory and performance specifications, sole-source supply relationships carry heightened operational risk relative to less regulated industries. Component substitutions typically require regulatory re-qualification, which can be time-intensive, and supply disruptions therefore have longer-tail implications than they would for a standard manufacturer. No specific percentages of cost, revenue at risk, or the proportion of the supply base that is sole-sourced are disclosed, so the exposure is qualitative in scope but assessed at the high-share level by the disclosed-size band. The Ortho reference indicates at least one named, specific dependency within the broader sole-source footprint. There are no disclosed customer, geographic, or product concentrations. The concentration profile is supply-side only and represents the primary monitoring variable: supply chain resilience for sole-sourced components and the company's ability to qualify alternative suppliers over time. For investors, the key watch item is any disclosed disruption to sole-source suppliers and the pace of supply chain diversification efforts.
For the engine’s reasoning on IDXX’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.
| Symbol | Name | HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADPT | Adaptive Biotechnologies Corpor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CRL | Charles River Laboratories Inte | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BLLN | BillionToOne, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IDXX● | IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DGX | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.