other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Quanterix Corp (QTRX): auditor change — Quanterix dismisses EY, hires KPMG as auditor; cites material weaknesses and restatement
Quanterix Corp
- EY dismissed effective after Q1 2025 10-Q filing; Audit Committee selected KPMG for FY 2025 after RFP.
- EY reports on internal controls for 2023 and 2024 contained adverse opinions due to material weaknesses.
- Material weaknesses cited: inventory valuation (including labor/overhead capitalization) and Accelerator Laboratory revenue controls.
- Company restated financials for periods from Q1 2022 through Q2 2024 due to inventory valuation error.
- No disagreements with EY on accounting principles; new auditor KPMG has had no pre-engagement consultations.