Q4 2025 BICO Group AB Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- BICO Group AB (CLLKF) finished 2025 with double-digit organic sales growth in lab automation and a strengthened cash position.
- The company successfully raised new capital in January 2026, enabling further investments to support growth.
- BICO's lab automation solutions have significantly improved productivity and reliability for pharma customers, reducing development time and increasing equipment utilization.
- The company has a strong R&D pipeline with multiple product launches planned, including innovative solutions like GoSimple and AI-driven tools.
- BICO's strategic focus on lab automation and customer-centric product portfolio provides a solid foundation for future growth.
- The US academia segment faced significant challenges due to NIH funding cuts, impacting sales negatively.
- BICO experienced a negative organic sales growth of 8% for the full year 2025.
- FX headwinds with a weaker US dollar and EUR affected margins adversely.
- The company's adjusted EBITDA margin was low at 0.3% for the full year 2025.
- The first half of 2025 was weak for Biosero, impacting full-year results despite improvements in the second half.
Welcome to BICO Q4 2025 report presentation. (Operator Instructions)
Now I will hand the conference over to the speakers, CEO Maria Force and CFO Jacob Thordenberg. Please go ahead.
Hello and welcome to BICO Group's quarter four 2025 earnings call. I'm Maria Forss, President and CEO, and I will, together with BICO's CFO Jacob Thornberg, present this year's end report.
Here's today's agenda. I will open today's session by summarizing 2025 and also describe how BICO serves the world's leading pharma and biotech companies with solutions that transform how labs operate, innovate, and solve our customers' challenges.
Following that, I will summarize the full year 2025 as well as quarter four FY25, and Jacob will then present the group's financial performance. We will then proceed and comment on our performance in the two business areas, life science solutions and lab automation.
I will also comment on our R&D pipeline with our ongoing product development
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