BioLife Solutions (BLFS) Q4 2025 earnings summary
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Q4 2025 earnings summary
7 Apr, 2026Executive summary
Achieved double-digit revenue growth, operating margin expansion, and improved profitability in 2025, driven by strategic transformation and portfolio optimization.
Achieved fourth quarter 2025 revenue of $24.8 million, up 20% year-over-year; full year 2025 revenue reached $96.2 million, up 29% year-over-year.
Divested evo product line/subsidiary, resulting in a simpler, more focused business with a strong balance sheet and $25.5 million in cash proceeds.
BPM products embedded in 16 approved therapies and used in over 250 CGT trials, maintaining a 70%+ market share.
Financial highlights
Full year 2025 revenue grew 29% year-over-year to $96.2 million, at the high end of guidance.
Q4 2025 revenue was $24.8 million, up 20% year-over-year.
Adjusted EBITDA for 2025 was $25 million (26% of revenue), up from $13 million (18%) in 2024.
Adjusted net income for 2025 was $6.3 million, compared to a net loss of $2.9 million in 2024.
Adjusted gross margin for 2025 was 66%, down from 69% in 2024, due to product mix and lower bag yields.
Outlook and guidance
2026 revenue guidance is $112.5–$115 million, representing 17–20% growth.
Expecting full year positive GAAP net income for the first time in many years.
Gross margins expected to remain in the mid-sixties, with further adjusted EBITDA margin expansion.
Growth in 2026 primarily driven by commercial customers, with commercial mix expected to reach 50–55%.
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