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Azenta (AZTA) Q3 FY26 earnings results (third quarter fiscal 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026
Azenta (AZTA) reported revenue of $161M for the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +12% from a year earlier and +11% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -2.6%, net earnings $2.5M (1.5% of revenue).
Azenta, Q3 FY26: revenue $161M (+12% year over year), operating margin -2.6%, net earnings $2.5M, operating cash flow $1.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $161M | +11% | +12% |
| Operating profit | −$4.2M | — | — |
| Net earnings | $2.5M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $1.4M | -89% | -94% |
What changed
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.
Questions
What was Azenta's revenue in the third quarter fiscal 2026?
Azenta (AZTA) reported revenue of $161M for the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +12% from a year earlier and +11% from the quarter before.
Was Azenta profitable in the third quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating loss was $4.2M (-2.6% of revenue) and net earnings $2.5M.
Source: Azenta 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.