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Azenta (AZTA) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q3 FY26 · 10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026 · Azenta (AZTA) Q3 FY26 earnings results →
Q3 FY26 Revenue up 12% year over year to $161M · 2¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin -2.6%
Azenta made $161M in Q3 FY26 (+12% Y/Y): Sample Management Solutions $88.3M, Multiomics $72.9M. Operating margin -2.6%, net earnings $2.5M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $161.2M in Q3 FY26, up 12% year over year and up 11% from the previous quarter. Multiomics was the largest line at 45% of revenue. Sample Repository Services added $8.7M year over year (up 27%), 50% of the total change.
Gross margin was 44.9%, down 1.3 points from Q3 FY25. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $4.2M, an operating margin of -2.6%. Operating expenses grew 12% against revenue growth of 12%. The fastest-growing cost line was Research & development (+19%). Net earnings were $2.5M. The effective tax rate was 49.2%. Non-operating items added $9.0M, 186% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was $1.4M (down 94% year over year), 59% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $13.6M of depreciation and amortization and $4.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $19.4M. Capital expenditures of $6.6M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$5.2M.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
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| Q3 FY26 | 10-Q | Aug 6, 2026 | $161M | +12% | -2.6% | $2.5M | $1.4M |
| Q2 FY26 | 10-Q | May 8, 2026 | $145M | +1% | -114.5% | −$161M | $13.5M |
| Q1 FY26 | 10-Q | Feb 5, 2026 | $149M | +0.8% | -4.9% | −$15.4M | $20.8M |
| Q4 FY25 | 10-K | Dec 4, 2025 | $159M | +6% | 1.2% | $50.9M | $2.2M |
| Q3 FY25 | 10-Q | Aug 6, 2025 | $144M | -0.3% | -0.5% | −$52.8M | $25.8M |
| Q2 FY25 | 10-Q | May 9, 2025 | $143M | +5% | -11.3% | −$40.5M | $14.4M |
| Q4 FY24 | 10-K | Nov 27, 2024 | $151M | -13% | -3.1% | −$6.6M | $17.7M |
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About Azenta
We are a leading global provider of biological and chemical compound sample exploration and management solutions for the life sciences industry. We entered the life sciences market in 2011, leveraging our in-house precision automation and cryogenics capabilities that we were then applying in the semiconductor manufacturing market. This led us to develop and provide solutions for automated ultra-cold storage. Since then, we have expanded our life sciences offerings through internal investments and through a series of acquisitions. We support our customers from research and clinical development to commercialization with our sample management and automated storage systems, as well as genomic services expertise to help our customers bring impactful therapies to market faster.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Dec 4, 2025.
Azenta against its Special Industry Machinery, NEC peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +12% against the peers' median +26%. Operating margin: -2.6% against the peers' median 9.9%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZTA Azenta | Q3 FY26 | $161M | +12% | -2.6% |
| LRCX LAM Research | Q1 FY27 | $8.2B | +54% | 40.0% |
| ACMR ACM Research | Q3 2026 | $368M | +37% | 15.1% |
| ACLS Axcelis Technologies | Q3 2026 | $238M | +11% | 11.5% |
| VECO Veeco Instruments | Q3 2026 | $209M | +26% | 6.7% |
| CRCT Cricut | Q3 2026 | $189M | +11% | 18.0% |
| ASYS Amtech Systems | Q3 FY26 | $22.4M | +14% | 9.9% |
| VELO Velo3D | Q2 2026 | $20.7M | +52% | -53.5% |
| TRT Trio-Tech International | Q4 FY26 | $14.9M | +40% | -1.8% |
Source: Azenta 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 933974 · Special Industry Machinery, NEC
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