PacBio Q1 FY26 GAAP net loss narrows to $8.3 million; revenue flat at $37.2 million

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.

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  • Pacific Biosciences posted Q1 2026 revenue of USD 37.2 million, unchanged year over year, while GAAP net loss narrowed to USD 8.3 million, or USD 0.03 per share.
  • Consumable revenue rose 8.46% to USD 21.8 million, while instrument revenue fell 11.82% to USD 9.7 million.
  • GAAP gross margin swung to 35% from negative 4%, while non-GAAP gross margin slipped 3 percentage points to 37% due to higher computing component costs, temporary first-quarter promotions for Vega, and inventory and warranty-related adjustments and charges.
  • Revio system placements increased to 15 from 12, while Vega system placements edged down to 27 from 28; annualized Revio pull-through per system eased to about USD 229,000 from about USD 236,000.
  • PacBio completed sale of short-read sequencing assets for about USD 48.1 million in net cash proceeds, planned a broad SPRQ-Nx commercial rollout to all Revio customers later this month, and forecast full-year 2026 revenue of USD 165 million to USD 175 million.


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