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Revvity, Inc.: Q2 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q2 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 4 August 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 3 raised. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue rose to $730 million: Reported revenue was $730 million, against $720 million a year earlier. Pro forma revenue was $711 million, up 4%, with 3% pro forma organic growth. Source
  • Adjusted EPS rose to $1.41: Pro forma adjusted EPS was $1.41, against $1.15, with about $0.11 from tariff related refunds. Adjusted EPS from continuing operations was also $1.41, against $1.18. Source
  • Diagnostics revenue grew 12%: Diagnostics revenue was $371 million, against $354 million. Pro forma revenue rose 12% and pro forma organic revenue rose 11%; adjusted operating margin was 30.4%, against 25.2%. Source
  • Life Sciences revenue declined: Life Sciences revenue was $359 million, against $366 million. Pro forma revenue fell 2% and pro forma organic revenue fell 3%; adjusted operating margin was 31.1%, against 31.6%. Source
  • Operating cash flow rose: Operating cash flow from continuing operations was $191.9 million, against $134.3 million. Six-month operating cash flow was $317.8 million, against $268.4 million. Source
  • China IDX sale agreement signed: The company signed a definitive agreement to divest China Immunodiagnostics, about 6% of fiscal 2025 revenue. The prior release had described a letter of intent with a buyer. Source
  • Revenue guidance raised: Pro forma full-year 2026 total revenue guidance is $2.83-$2.86 billion, up from $2.81-$2.84 billion. Source
  • Adjusted EPS guidance raised: Pro forma adjusted EPS guidance for full-year 2026 is $5.30-$5.40, up from $5.20-$5.30. Source

“Revvity delivered a strong second quarter, with results above our expectations and encouraging signs of increased demand across our customer base,”

Prahlad Singh, president and chief executive officer of Revvity

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Total revenue SourceFull year 2026, pro forma$2.83-$2.86 billionRaised from $2.81-$2.84 billion
Pro forma organic revenue growth SourceFull year 20264-5%Raised from 3%-4%
Pro forma adjusted EPS from continuing operations SourceFull year 2026$5.30-$5.40Raised from $5.20-$5.30

What changed from last quarter

  • Guidance raised: Full-year 2026 guidance was raised on pro forma revenue, pro forma organic revenue growth and pro forma adjusted EPS, from the prior ranges. Source
  • New: The company signed a definitive agreement to divest China Immunodiagnostics; the prior release had only a letter of intent with a buyer. Source
  • New: Tariff related refunds of $16 million were included in the quarter's GAAP operating income; the prior release did not report such refunds. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Revenue rose to $730 million: Reported revenue was $730 million, against $720 million a year earlier. Pro forma revenue was $711 million, up 4%, with 3% pro forma organic growth. Source
  • Adjusted EPS rose to $1.41: Pro forma adjusted EPS was $1.41, against $1.15, with about $0.11 from tariff related refunds. Adjusted EPS from continuing operations was also $1.41, against $1.18. Source
  • GAAP EPS edged up to $0.48: GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $0.48, against $0.47. Pro forma GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $0.52, against $0.48 a year earlier. Source

Segment performance

  • Diagnostics revenue grew 12%: Diagnostics revenue was $371 million, against $354 million. Pro forma revenue rose 12% and pro forma organic revenue rose 11%; adjusted operating margin was 30.4%, against 25.2%. Source
  • Life Sciences revenue declined: Life Sciences revenue was $359 million, against $366 million. Pro forma revenue fell 2% and pro forma organic revenue fell 3%; adjusted operating margin was 31.1%, against 31.6%. Source
  • Life Sciences adjusted operating income fell: Life Sciences adjusted operating income was $112 million, against $115 million in the same quarter a year earlier. Source

“we are utilizing a portion of recently received tariff refunds to increase investments across the business”

Prahlad Singh, president and chief executive officer of Revvity

Costs and margins

  • GAAP operating income was $89 million: GAAP operating income from continuing operations was $89 million, including $16 million of tariff related refunds, against $91 million a year earlier. Source
  • Adjusted operating margin rose to 28.9%: Adjusted operating margin was 28.9%, against 26.6%; pro forma adjusted margin was 29.3%, against 26.5%. GAAP operating margin was 12.2%, against 12.6%. Source
  • Restructuring charges rose: Restructuring and other charges were $35.5 million, against $11.2 million a year earlier. The reconciliation excludes these charges from adjusted operating income. Source
  • SG&A rose and R&D fell: Reported SG&A expense was $278.6 million, against $248.5 million; R&D expense was $49.0 million, against $53.3 million. Cost of revenue was $312.8 million, against $327.7 million. Source

Capital, cash and shareholder returns

  • Operating cash flow rose: Operating cash flow from continuing operations was $191.9 million, against $134.3 million. Six-month operating cash flow was $317.8 million, against $268.4 million. Source
  • Share repurchases fell sharply: Share repurchases were $16.0 million, against $293.9 million; six-month repurchases were $102.5 million, against $447.5 million. Dividends paid were $7.8 million, against $8.3 million. Source
  • Cash balance rose: Cash was $1,022.9 million at July 5, 2026, against $919.9 million at December 28, 2025; current portion of long-term debt was $572.2 million. Source
  • Diluted share count fell: Weighted average diluted shares were 111.6 million, against 117.5 million a year earlier. Source

Strategy and portfolio changes

  • China IDX sale agreement signed: The company signed a definitive agreement to divest China Immunodiagnostics, about 6% of fiscal 2025 revenue. The prior release had described a letter of intent with a buyer. Source
  • Closing expected by end-2027: Closing is expected by the end of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The prior release said completion was expected in 2027. Source
  • Guidance excludes China IDX: Results are given on reported and pro forma bases. Forward-looking guidance is pro forma only and excludes China IDX. Source

Full-year 2026 guidance

  • Revenue guidance raised: Pro forma full-year 2026 total revenue guidance is $2.83-$2.86 billion, up from $2.81-$2.84 billion. Source
  • Organic growth guidance raised: Pro forma organic revenue growth guidance for full-year 2026 is 4-5%, up from 3%-4% in the prior release. Source
  • Adjusted EPS guidance raised: Pro forma adjusted EPS guidance for full-year 2026 is $5.30-$5.40, up from $5.20-$5.30. Source

Demand and second-half investment

  • Management reports increased demand: Management described encouraging signs of increased demand across its customer base. Source
  • Clear momentum entering second half: As the company entered the second half, management cited clear momentum in its end markets. Source
  • Tariff refunds fund added investment: Management said a portion of recently received tariff refunds is being used to increase investment across the business; no amount was given. Source

Coming up, as management said on 4 August 2026

  • China IDX sale closing: Management expects the China Immunodiagnostics sale to close by the end of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Source
  • Second-half investment step-up: Management said the company is entering the second half with increased investment across the business, funded in part by tariff refunds. Source

Risks management discussed

  • Regulatory: The China Immunodiagnostics sale depends on customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals before it can close. Source
  • Financial: GAAP operating margin was 12.2%, down from 12.6%, while restructuring and other charges rose to $35.5 million from $11.2 million. Source

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Met: The prior release expected a definitive agreement in the second quarter of 2026; this release reports that the agreement was entered into.
  • Not stated: The prior release expected completion in 2027 after regulatory approvals; this release gives a close by the end of 2027.

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.