Bionano Genomics (BNGO)
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Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
$1.00
▼(-38.27% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/29/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (shrinking TTM revenue, very large losses, and continued negative free cash flow). Offsetting this, the latest earnings call points to improving commercialization metrics, margin progress, and reaffirmed 2026 growth guidance, while technicals suggest only early stabilization rather than a confirmed uptrend. Valuation offers limited support due to ongoing losses and no stated dividend.
Positive Factors
Consumables & installed-base pull-through
Recurring consumables growth (+20% YoY) indicates stronger installed-base utilization and creates a more predictable, annuity-like revenue stream. Durable consumables pull-through scales with instrument placements, supporting revenue stability and margin leverage as adoption broadens over months.
Negative Factors
Shrinking revenue & weak profitability
Material revenue decline and deeply negative operating margins signal the business remains far from scale economics. Structural profitability is contingent on sustained top-line recovery and mix shift; until then, continued losses erode equity and constrain reinvestment into sales, R&D, and commercialization.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Consumables & installed-base pull-through
Recurring consumables growth (+20% YoY) indicates stronger installed-base utilization and creates a more predictable, annuity-like revenue stream. Durable consumables pull-through scales with instrument placements, supporting revenue stability and margin leverage as adoption broadens over months.
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BioNano Genomics Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
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Revenue by Segment
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The FlyBioNano Genomics (BNGO) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$14.34M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)155.08K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.53
Revenue Growth0.96%
EPS Growth91.13%
CountryUS
Employees98
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryMedical - Diagnostics & Research
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-5.80
Shares Outstanding11,475,000
10 Day Avg. Volume177,201
30 Day Avg. Volume155,079
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.19
Price to Sales (P/S)0.29
P/FCF Ratio-0.51
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.52
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.26
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.55
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-0.32
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$5.00Price Target Upside208.64% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)-2.6
Revenue Forecast (FY)$33.54M
BioNano Genomics Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Bionano Genomics, Inc. provides genome analysis software solutions. It offers Saphyr, a sample-to-result solution for structural variation analysis by optical genome mapping for genome analysis and understanding of genetic variation and function; ...
How the Company Makes Money
BioNano Genomics primarily makes money by selling and supporting an instrument-led consumables model centered on its optical genome mapping platform. Key revenue streams include: (1) Instrument sales: upfront revenue from selling OGM instruments (...
BioNano Genomics Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 13, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 30, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call emphasized multiple positive operational and commercial developments: record Q1 flow cell unit sales, strong consumables growth, improved adjusted gross margin (49% vs 46% YoY), meaningful reimbursement wins that materially improve test economics, growing publication and clinical validation momentum, and balance sheet simplification through planned debt retirement. Offsetting these positives are continued revenue lumpiness (notably a 40% decline in software revenue due to a prior large sale), ongoing supply constraints that are improving, increased operating expenses ($9.1M vs $8.5M YoY) and a cash runway into 2027 with management not expecting cash flow breakeven in 2026. Overall, the call portrays improving commercialization traction and margin progress with material near-term financial and execution risks that management is addressing.Positive Updates
Revenue Growth and Guidance Reaffirmed
Q1 2026 revenue was $6.7 million, up 4% year-over-year and at the high end of guidance ($6.5M–$6.7M). Company reaffirmed full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $30M–$33M (growth of 5%–16% over 2025) and initiated Q2 2026 guidance of $7.5M–$7.8M (up 12%–16% vs Q2 2025).
Negative Updates
Large Decline in Software Revenue (Lumpy Sales)
Software revenue was $1.2 million in Q1 2026, down 40% year-over-year. Management explained this decline was driven by a very large software sale in the prior year that is expected to cover customer needs across 2025–2026, highlighting revenue lumpiness in software sales.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Revenue Growth and Guidance Reaffirmed
Q1 2026 revenue was $6.7 million, up 4% year-over-year and at the high end of guidance ($6.5M–$6.7M). Company reaffirmed full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $30M–$33M (growth of 5%–16% over 2025) and initiated Q2 2026 guidance of $7.5M–$7.8M (up 12%–16% vs Q2 2025).
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Company Guidance
Bionano reaffirmed full‑year 2026 revenue guidance of $30.0–$33.0 million (up 5%–16% vs. 2025) and initiated Q2 guidance of $7.5–$7.8 million (up 12%–16% vs. Q2 2025); Q1 revenue was $6.7 million (at the high end of prior $6.5–$6.7M guidance). Key operational and profitability metrics supporting the outlook include 8,178 flow cells sold in Q1 (up 17% YoY and +21% to existing customers excluding new system sales), consumables revenue of $3.9M (up 20% YoY), software revenue of $1.2M (down 40% YoY), other revenue of $1.6M (up 36% YoY), adjusted gross margin of 49% (vs. 46% in Q1 2025) and adjusted operating expense of $9.1M (vs. $8.5M). The company ended Q1 with $24.7M in cash and equivalents (including $10.3M restricted), expects cash runway into 2027, plans to retire its senior secured convertible debt this month, does not expect cash‑flow breakeven in 2026 (aims to reduce burn toward Q4 2027), and cited strong reimbursement catalysts including a 47% increase in the hematologic malignancy CPT payment to $1,853.22 and a new constitutional OGM CPT payment determination of $1,263.53 effective Jan 1, 2026.BioNano Genomics Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
44
Neutral
Cash Flow
22
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 28.74M | 28.51M | 30.78M | 36.12M | 27.80M | 17.98M |
| Gross Profit | 13.50M | 6.26M | 380.00K | 9.57M | 5.95M | 3.87M |
| EBITDA | -23.27M | -23.61M | -97.47M | -213.60M | -120.31M | -73.86M |
| Net Income | -31.60M | -26.39M | -112.02M | -232.49M | -132.60M | -72.44M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 64.80M | 73.58M | 76.67M | 214.40M | 307.50M | 377.10M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 24.67M | 13.26M | 9.47M | 66.77M | 113.19M | 250.61M |
| Total Debt | 17.01M | 6.92M | 27.30M | 79.41M | 11.67M | 10.70M |
| Total Liabilities | 27.34M | 29.16M | 41.30M | 118.25M | 58.10M | 39.98M |
| Stockholders Equity | 37.46M | 44.42M | 35.38M | 96.16M | 249.40M | 337.12M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -19.30M | -16.34M | -69.03M | -126.87M | -128.12M | -73.39M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -19.30M | -16.34M | -68.92M | -125.18M | -124.82M | -71.93M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 6.78M | -12.75M | 73.84M | 24.16M | 82.77M | -278.06M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 13.80M | 24.04M | -13.69M | 113.81M | 23.01M | 336.11M |
BioNano Genomics Technical Analysis
Positive
1.62
Price Trends
1.22
Positive
1.25
Negative
1.72
Negative
Market Momentum
<0.01
Negative
52.49
Neutral
64.02
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For BNGO, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1.62 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.23, above the 50-day MA of 1.22, and below the 200-day MA of 1.72, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 52.49 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 64.02 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for BNGO.
BioNano Genomics Risk Analysis
BioNano Genomics disclosed 83 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. BioNano Genomics reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
BioNano Genomics Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
56 Neutral | $518.03M | -7.59 | -6.70% | ― | 9.54% | -79.16% | |
56 Neutral | $161.64M | -4.93 | -2101.40% | ― | 29.05% | 29.88% | |
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% | |
50 Neutral | $1.15B | -12.43 | -43.52% | ― | -24.71% | 21.16% | |
49 Neutral | $14.34M | -0.21 | -71.38% | ― | 0.96% | 91.13% | |
49 Neutral | $398.57M | -0.93 | -109.09% | ― | -0.28% | -286.80% | |
44 Neutral | $106.23M | -1.19 | -9.93% | ― | 4.69% | 84.60% |
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BioNano Genomics Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresRegulatory Filings and Compliance
BioNano Genomics Retires Secured Debt, Boosts Flexibility
Positive
May 28, 2026
On May 28, 2026, Bionano Genomics, Inc. announced that it had fully retired and cancelled all of its outstanding Senior Secured Convertible Debentures, which had an aggregate face value of $20 million and were originally issued in May 2024. The co...
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
BioNano Genomics Stockholders Approve 2026 Annual Meeting Proposals
Neutral
May 14, 2026
On May 14, 2026, Bionano Genomics, Inc. held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, with 4,225,995 shares represented, or about 38.1% of shares outstanding and entitled to vote as of the March 19, 2026 record date. Shareholders elected Albert Lu...
Executive/Board Changes
BioNano Genomics Names Interim CEO Amid Leadership Transition
Negative
May 6, 2026
On May 5, 2026, Bionano Genomics terminated R. Erik Holmlin as president and chief executive officer, and he simultaneously resigned from the board, with severance to be provided under his employment agreement and an expected consulting role to su...
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