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Standard Biotools (LAB) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 · Standard Biotools (LAB) Q3 2026 earnings results →

Q3 2026 Revenue down 1% year over year to $19.4M · 70¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin -102.0%

Standard Biotools made $19.4M in Q3 2026 (-0.9% Y/Y): Product $14.3M, Services and Other Revenue $5.1M. Operating margin -102.0%, net earnings $13.5M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026.

Revenue$19.4M
Year over year-0.9%
Operating margin-102.0%
Net earnings$13.5M
Operating cash flow−$6.2M

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $19.4M in Q3 2026, down 1% year over year and down 4% from the previous quarter. Consumables was the largest line at 43% of revenue. Services and Other Revenue lost $695K year over year (down 12%), 416% of the total change.

Gross margin was 55.9%, up 7.4 points from Q3 2025. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $19.8M, an operating margin of -102.0%. Operating expenses fell 28% while revenue fell 1%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+23%). Net earnings were $13.5M. The effective tax rate was 0.2%. Non-operating items added $33.3M, 246% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.

Operating cash flow was −$6.2M. Non-cash charges added back $1.2M of depreciation and amortization and $3.7M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $24.6M.

Quarterly history

Standard Biotools revenue by quarterStandard Biotools revenue by quarter$40.8MQ1 2025$21.8MQ2 2025$19.6MQ3 2025$23.8MQ4 2025$21.1MQ1 2026$20.1MQ2 2026$19.4MQ3 2026
Standard Biotools net earnings by quarterStandard Biotools net earnings by quarter−$26.0MQ1 2025−$33.5MQ2 2025−$34.7MQ3 2025$19.3MQ4 2025$127MQ1 2026−$26.8MQ2 2026$13.5MQ3 2026
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q3 202610-QNov 3, 2026$19.4M-0.9%-102.0%$13.5M−$6.2M
Q2 202610-QAug 5, 2026$20.1M-8%-126.3%−$26.8M−$10.3M
Q1 202610-QMay 6, 2026$21.1M+5%-59.1%$127M−$46.6M
Q4 202510-KMar 16, 2026$23.8M-4%-103.6%$19.3M−$1.2M
Q3 202510-QNov 4, 2025$19.6M-12%-168.5%−$34.7M−$22.2M
Q2 202510-QAug 15, 2025$21.8M-3%-118.1%−$33.5M−$20.7M
Q1 202510-QMay 6, 2025$40.8M-10%-80.8%−$26.0M−$30.3M

Charts

Standard Biotools: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterStandard Biotools: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q-10%Q1 2025-3%-47%Q2 2025-12%-10%Q3 2025-4%+22%Q4 2025+5%-11%Q1 2026-8%-5%Q2 2026-1%-4%Q3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Y/Y -1%, Q/Q -4%.
Standard Biotools: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026Standard Biotools: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026Other investing$204MCash drawn (+) / kept (−)−$138MOperating cash flow−$64.3MCapital spending−$1.4MTaxes on employees’ shares−$1.1MShares issued$609KOther financing$335KExchange rates−$318K
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
Standard Biotools: profit against cash, quarter by quarterStandard Biotools: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow−$34.1M−$14.1MQ4 2024−$26.0M−$30.3MQ1 2025−$33.5M−$20.7MQ2 2025−$34.7M−$22.2MQ3 2025$19.3M−$1.2MQ4 2025$127M−$46.6MQ1 2026−$26.8M−$10.3MQ2 2026$13.5M−$6.2MQ3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Net income $13.5M, Operating cash flow −$6.2M.
Standard Biotools: diluted shares by fiscal year (split-adjusted)Standard Biotools: diluted shares by fiscal year (split-adjusted)288MFY2020303MFY2021313MFY2022317MFY2023353MFY2024382MFY2025
+32.4% since FY2020: more shares outstanding (issuance, stock pay); earlier years scaled for the 4-for-1 split before FY2024.
Standard Biotools in its industry: growth against margin (225 companies, SIC 2834)Standard Biotools in its industry: growth against margin (225 companies, SIC 2834)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +11%median -50%JNJLLYMRKABBVPFEBMYABTREGNTEVAVTRSVRTXBHCZTSONCOGNALNYELANJAZZBMRNPRGOAMRXUTHRRPRXNRIXINSMKeenova Therapeutics plcALKSMDGLPAHCSRPTPTCTINDVBBIOACADCORTPBHANIPKNSAPTGXHRMYIONSAXSMTGTXSUPNTVTXCOLLVREOFAMPHMIRMPCRXRARELQDAARQTIRWDARDXNATRXNCREBSZLABXERSINVACRMDMNKDRYTMURGNPHATAUPHSNDXRIGLLGNDEOLSARWRPGENHROWVNDAOPKSDGRGERNETONAGIOPBYITNGXCYRXCYTKMRVIORGONUVBLFVNSIGAKROSAMRNZVRASPRYHRTXAKBABCYCKPTIGYREMGNXELTPSEPNVRDNLFCRCrinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.VSTMKURATBPHADCTNAMSFBIOXLODERMARCTRMTIAYTUFHTXENTATNXPOCULASMBWVEAPMDBFRIABEOSTOKLXRXCAPRIDYANKTRZOMDFINBPJANXSBFMGOSSETSTRCUSCPIXLIFDCUEAQSTPRAXWHWKVERUEMMAGENBVRCACELUQUREZYMEEQABCLIMNMKYNBAKTSRNACVSICNTBTRAWISCOEVFMTVRDLPCNCAMPAtaiBeckley Inc.CTMXALMSPMHSACRSVTGNROIVKRROJAGXENSCKRSAABUSPRPHSTTKCPHITRDATXMDGOVXNWBOBIOEUPBIRDOVIDSPRBXBIOPRTAMCRBARVNMNOVSLNIGCBIOALGVNDNTHCPMDSPRORFLCOYASCYXBFRGSXTPBTAIQHCWBSERYARWRNACRGBPAVTXCLNNNTHIHINDAAGHALTONCOCRVOSKVIBOLTBDPTLYELIBOPULMLAB (-1%, -100%)
Pharmaceutical Preparations; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About Standard Biotools

Standard BioTools, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAB), is committed to setting the new standard in the life science tools industry through strategic consolidation, best-in-class operations and a world-class management team. The Company's established portfolio includes essential, standardized next-generation solutions designed to help biomedical researchers develop better therapeutics faster. For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

In its own words, from its 8-K, filed Aug 5, 2026.

Standard Biotools against its Pharmaceutical Preparations peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: -0.9% against the peers' median +7%. Operating margin: -102.0% against the peers' median 20.4%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
LAB Standard BiotoolsQ3 2026$19.4M-0.9%-102.0%
JNJ Johnson & JohnsonQ3 2026$25.4B+6%0.1%
LLY ELI LillyQ3 2026$24.4B+39%34.5%
MRK MerckQ3 2026$18.1B+5%30.7%
ABBV AbbVieQ3 2026$17.4B+10%36.0%
PFE PfizerQ3 2026$16.6B-0.4%20.4%
BMY Bristol Myers SquibbQ3 2026$13.1B+7%19.4%
ABT Abbott LaboratoriesQ3 2026$13.0B+14%10.4%
REGN Regeneron PharmaceuticalsQ3 2026$5.1B+36%40.0%

Source: Standard Biotools 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1162194 · Pharmaceutical Preparations

13F: who owns LAB and who is buying

Largest holders of LAB (13F)Largest holders of LAB (13F)Casdin Capital, LLC$73.0MViking Global Investors LP$48.3MMAK Capital One LLC$23.7MVanguard Group$22.1MLong Focus Capital Management, LLC$19.3MVanguard Capital Management LLC$10.1MBlackRock$6.8MNeuberger Berman Group LLC$4.0MQube Research & Technologies$4.0MHollow Brook Wealth Management LLC$3.9M
Funds' net buying of LAB by quarter (13F)Funds' net buying of LAB by quarter (13F)$12.6M2024-09−$13.6M2024-12$7.2M2025-03−$4.4M2025-06$6.4M2025-09$22.7M2025-12−$5.2M2026-03−$608K2026-06
Value of shares 13F filers added minus the value they sold, each quarter (quarters with most filings in).

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