ChemoMetec A/S

ChemoMetec reported record revenue of DKK511 million for its Q4 2026 fiscal year, up 3% year over year and 7% at constant exchange rates, with EBITDA rising 9% to DKK281 million and the EBITDA margin expanding to 55% from 52.1%. Instrument revenue grew 13% on the strength of XM products including NC-203, whose revenue jumped to DKK68.1 million from DKK27.7 million a year earlier, while the life science business, representing 95% of group revenue, grew 6% to approximately DKK485 million. Consumables revenue fell 4% on the US federal government shutdown in fall 2025, US and Canada revenue slipped 6% in reported terms, and the animal semen, beer and milk business dropped 32% amid a continued market exit. The company repurchased 105,000 shares at year-end for about DKK39 million and roughly 206,600 shares, or 1.2% of share capital, as of the call date, and ended with a cash position of approximately DKK290 million and equity of approximately DKK725 million. For FY2026/27, ChemoMetec guided revenue to DKK545 million to DKK575 million, implying roughly 7% to 13% growth, EBITDA to DKK300 million to DKK330 million, and CapEx to approximately DKK120 million, with CEO Martin Behrens saying the outlook excludes any contribution from the Roche, Tecan and Hamilton collaborations and from delayed XM orders.