NASDAQ$LAB

Standard Biotool · Q2 2022 earnings

Q2 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a decrease in revenue due to lower instrument and COVID-19 testing revenue, and initiated a restructuring program to improve growth and margins.

Standard BioTools reported a decrease in revenue to $18.8 million compared to $31.0 million in the second quarter of 2021. The company has initiated a restructuring plan to return to growth, improve gross margins, and reduce operating cash burn. They also completed a $250 million strategic cash infusion.

  • Second quarter revenue was $18.8 million.
  • Completed a $250 million strategic cash infusion.
  • Initiated a restructuring program to restore core business growth.
  • Cash runway expected to reach positive free cash flow by the end of 2024.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$18.8M

Previous: $31M-39.5%
EPS (adj)

-$0.33

Previous: -$0.12-175.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$1.81M

Previous: -$11.1M+83.7%
Free Cash Flow

-$65.3M

Previous: -$28.2M-131.4%
Net Income

-$63.5M

Previous: -$17.1M-270.6%
Operating Income

-$38.6M

Previous: -$17.3M-123.3%
Gross Profit

$16.7M

Previous: $31M-46.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$74.4M

Previous: $30.9M+140.9%
Total Assets

$441M

Previous: $289M+52.5%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.66M

Previous: $3.74M+24.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Standard Biotool · Revenue · Quarterly

$18.8M

Q2 2022-39.5%vs Q2 2021
Beat estimate in 4 of 8 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Standard BioTools expects its cash runway to be sufficient to fund current operations to cash flow breakeven by the end of 2024 while allowing for strategic M&A.

Tailwinds

  • Restructuring plan is underway to significantly lower operating cash burn beginning in the second half of 2022.
  • Gross margin improvements expected to yield approximately 7-10% increase by year end 2023
  • Committed to driving core business toward profitability.
  • Capital available for portfolio expansion through strategic M&A.
  • Deep funnel of opportunities to fuel longer-term growth.

Headwinds

  • Lower instrument and COVID-19 testing revenue.
  • Product line exits negatively affected product and service gross profit and net loss by $4.7 million and $8.2 million, respectively.
  • Year-over-year increase in GAAP net loss driven by increases in fair value of the forward sale contract related to the Series B Preferred Stock and bridge loans aggregating $25.4 million.
  • Lower revenue and product/service margin.
  • Higher operating expenses.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2022

Historical avgQ2 2022

-2.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.6%

Avg return

30 days after

42%

19 / 45 earnings

Positive

+44.5%

Q3 2015

Best reaction

-51.0%

Q3 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-1.0%+1.0%+16.3%
Q4 2025+2.6%-4.3%-21.7%
Q3 2025-2.6%+0.0%+26.1%
Q1 2025-3.9%+9.4%+0.0%
Q4 2024-10.3%-9.4%-2.6%
Q3 2024+12.0%+5.7%-13.7%
Q2 2024-38.8%-31.5%-8.2%
Q1 2024+1.7%+4.6%-2.1%
Q4 2023-3.8%+10.3%+15.8%
Q3 2023-6.9%+6.9%+15.2%
Q2 2023+6.7%+20.0%+20.8%
Q1 2023+9.1%+7.3%+33.9%
Q4 2022+0.0%-0.5%+3.3%
Q3 2022-7.9%+32.7%+29.7%
Q2 2022-11.1%-6.9%-22.8%
Q1 2022-5.8%-21.4%-37.1%
Q4 2021+3.1%-1.4%+8.0%
Q3 2021-5.1%+0.8%-8.2%
Q2 2021-7.0%-0.7%+4.7%
Q1 2021+5.1%+12.5%+12.1%
Q4 2020-19.8%-20.5%-35.2%
Q3 2020+13.5%-18.2%-7.7%
Q2 2020+2.6%+0.1%-17.3%
Q1 2020+15.9%+31.9%+0.0%
Q4 2019-0.3%-3.7%-30.6%
Q3 2019-51.0%-54.5%-51.0%
Q2 2019-31.5%-40.0%-52.5%
Q1 2019-10.4%-13.2%-1.4%
Q4 2018+10.4%+17.5%+37.4%
Q3 2018+2.1%+1.7%+13.9%
Q2 2018+7.0%+8.4%+26.1%
Q1 2018-2.2%-7.1%-5.3%
Q4 2017+13.4%+30.3%+17.8%
Q3 2017+1.8%-7.4%+4.7%
Q2 2017-3.1%-4.9%+44.9%
Q1 2017+17.3%+16.1%-3.6%
Q4 2016-1.6%+0.3%-18.1%
Q3 2016-1.8%+11.1%+48.8%
Q2 2016-12.2%-13.4%-15.8%
Q1 2016+5.4%
Q4 2015+0.0%
Q3 2015+44.5%
Q2 2015-35.8%
Q1 2015-26.4%
Q4 2014+2.2%

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