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Refund liabilities
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Refund Liabilities [Abstract]  
Refund liabilities
Note 18
Refund liabilities
A refund liability has to be recognized when the customer already provided a consideration which is expected to be refunded partially or totally. It is measured at the amount the Company has an obligation to repay or amounts
which did not meet the criteria for revenue recognition in the past, but there are no remaining goods and services to be provided in the future.

Development of refund liabilities during the period is presented below:
 in € thousand June 30, 2026December 31, 2025
BALANCE AS AT JANUARY 117,498 26,141 
Additions
971 
4,649 
Other releases
(669)
(1,117)
Revenue recognition
(242)
(9,985)
Interest expense capitalized
99 
193 
Exchange rate difference
217 
(2,383)
BALANCE AS AT CLOSING DATE
17,874 
17,498 
Less non-current portion
(6,783)
(6,684)
CURRENT PORTION11,091 10,814 
As at June 30, 2026, out of the total of €17.9 million, an amount of €9.7 million - all current - (December 31, 2025: €9.0 million) is connected to the Collaboration and License Agreement with Pfizer. In the first half of 2026 additions of €0.4 million were made in connection with the Pfizer Collaboration and License Agreement (December 31, 2025: €3.5 million).
Refund liabilities of €6.8 million (of which €6.8 million is non-current) (December 31, 2025 €6.7 million of which
€6.7 million was non-current) relate to the expected payment to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) due to the termination of the strategic alliance agreements (SAA) in 2019.
The remaining amount of €1.2 million out of the total of €17.9 million relates to refund liabilities mainly due to statistical return provision and rebates as at June 30, 2026 (December 31, 2025: €1.8 million).