The earnings call reflected a challenging quarter for Microbix, marked by significant revenue setbacks with two major clients, leading to the weakest performance in three years. However, the company remains financially stable with promising new product developments and ongoing progress in the Kinlytic project. Despite immediate challenges, the company is poised for future growth, building on strong financials and expanding product lines.
Company Guidance
During the call, Microbix provided guidance on their financial and operational outlook following a challenging third quarter in fiscal 2025. The company reported a net loss owing to significant revenue declines from two major clients, which impacted their ability to cover a $5 million to $5.5 million breakeven point. Despite this, they noted a 13% year-to-date growth in their QAPs business excluding those clients, and a 34% growth in their antigen business. The company's balance sheet remains strong, boasting a current ratio of 9.73% and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.3, alongside cash and cash equivalents of $12 million. With access to up to $24 million in capital, they are positioned to withstand a few quarters of losses. Operational efficiencies are being enhanced, with ongoing investments in R&D and capabilities like synthetic biology. The company is optimistic about future growth, aiming to restore margins by boosting sales by a couple of million per quarter and leveraging new products like QUANTDx. They are also advancing the Kinlytic project, anticipating a 2027 launch with no clinical failure expected. Despite the setbacks, Microbix is committed to expanding their client base and product offerings to drive future growth.
Double-Digit Growth in QAPs and Antigen Business
Excluding two major clients who slowed down, the company saw a 13% growth in its QAPs business and 34% in its antigen business.
Financial Stability
The company maintains a strong balance sheet with a current ratio of 9.73%, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.3, and cash equivalents of $12 million, allowing access to up to $24 million of capital if needed.
New Product Developments
The company announced a new QUANTDx product line, which will sell at higher prices and embed with customers earlier in assay development.
Kinlytic Progress
Kinlytic's development is on track for a 2027 launch with Sequel funding the commercialization, providing a stable future revenue stream.
Microbix Biosystms (TSE:MBX) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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TSE:MBX Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Aug 14, 2025
C$0.28
C$0.24
-14.29%
May 15, 2025
C$0.36
C$0.34
-5.56%
Feb 13, 2025
C$0.48
C$0.48
0.00%
Dec 19, 2024
C$0.36
C$0.37
+2.78%
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Microbix Biosystms J (TSE:MBX) is schdueled to report earning on Dec 18, 2025, TBA (Confirmed).
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