Scientific Industries (SCND) Q4 2025 earnings summary
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Q4 2025 earnings summary
31 Mar, 2026Executive summary
Designs, manufactures, and markets benchtop laboratory equipment and bioprocessing systems, with operations in the US and Germany.
Sold the Genie Division in August 2025, focusing on Torbal® and VIVID® product lines and bioprocessing systems.
Bioprocessing segment remains in start-up phase, requiring ongoing investment and incurring losses.
Financial highlights
Net revenues for 2025 increased 5.4% to $5.05M from $4.80M in 2024, driven by Torbal® sales.
Gross profit margin fell to 25.8% from 41.8% due to inventory write-offs in bioprocessing; adjusted margin would have been 42.6%.
Net loss for 2025 was $1.22M, a significant improvement from $6.45M loss in 2024, aided by a $5.26M gain on the Genie Division sale.
Cash and cash equivalents rose to $955K at year-end 2025 from $588K in 2024.
Accumulated deficit stood at $35.15M as of December 31, 2025.
Outlook and guidance
Management expects continued negative cash flows from operations as bioprocessing investments persist.
Cash from the Genie Division sale and related agreements is expected to fund operations for at least one year.
Future profitability depends on expense reduction, revenue growth, or additional capital.
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