Quantum-Si Inc (NAS:QSI)

Q2 2026 Quantum-Si Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Aug 13, 2026 / 08:30 PM GMT

Release Date Price: $0.79 (-5.66%)

Transcript 10-Q8-K

Key Points

Positve

Quantum-Si Inc (QSI) remains confident in the underlying Proteus technology, having generated sufficient sequencing data from integrated units.
The company is making strategic shifts to application-oriented library preparation kits, which could improve efficiency and reduce technical risk.
Quantum-Si Inc (QSI) has identified a substantial non-human proteomics market opportunity, estimated at over $4 billion annually, with early customer traction.
The company has qualified more than 250 institutions with stated interest in Proteus, indicating strong market anticipation.
Quantum-Si Inc (QSI) is taking proactive cost-cutting measures, including a 20% workforce reduction, to extend its cash runway into Q4 2028.

Negative

Quantum-Si Inc (QSI) has delayed the Proteus launch from end of 2026 to Q2 2027, citing the need for an additional integrated instrument design cycle.
The company's revenue declined significantly, with Q2 2026 revenue of $344,000 versus $591,000 in the prior year period.
Quantum-Si Inc (QSI) is implementing a 20% reduction in force, which may impact morale and operational capacity.
The early access program for Proteus has been pushed out, potentially to early 2027, delaying customer engagement.
The company faces ongoing challenges with instrument repeatability and manufacturing yields, which prompted the design cycle delay.

Refinitiv StreetEvents Event Transcript
E D I T E D V E R S I O N

QSI.OQ - Quantum-Si Inc
Q2 2026 Quantum-Si Inc Earnings Call
Aug 13, 2026 / 08:30PM GMT

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Quantum SI Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. To ask a question during the session, you'll need to press *11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press *11 again.

Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I'd now like to turn the conference over to Risa Lindsay.

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