Genscript Biotech Past Earnings Performance
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Genscript Biotech's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -2.8%, while the Life Sciences industry saw earnings growing at 16.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.1% per year.
Key information
-2.82%
Earnings growth rate
-1.01%
EPS growth rate
| Life Sciences Industry Growth | 41.39% |
| Revenue growth rate | 12.14% |
| Return on equity | -16.37% |
| Net Margin | -75.35% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Jun 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Analysis Article • 12h
Genscript Biotech Corporation (HKG:1548) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To HK$24.74
It's been a pretty great week for Genscript Biotech Corporation ( HKG:1548 ) shareholders, with its shares surging 15...
Narrative Update • Aug 17
1548: AI Drug Discovery Partnership Will Test Elevated Profit Assumptions
Analysts now place Genscript Biotech's fair value at about HK$20.21, compared with the prior HK$17.68, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News for Genscript Biotech GenScript Biotech and Tamarind Bio agreed a partnership that links Tamarind Bio's AI molecular design platform with GenScript's wet lab validation services, creating a connected validation engine for AI enabled drug discovery.Narrative Update • Jun 23
1548: New Expression Platform Will Support Future Cell Therapy Upside
Analysts have made a small adjustment to their price target for Genscript Biotech to HK$17.68. This reflects updated views on the company’s fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Jun 06
1548: European mRNA Buildout And Cell Therapy Data Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have made a very small upward adjustment to Genscript Biotech's fair value estimate, moving the target from about HK$17.67 to roughly HK$17.67. They refreshed assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect current views on the business.Narrative Update • May 12
1548: European mRNA Expansion Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have kept their HK$17.67 price target for Genscript Biotech broadly unchanged, with only slight tweaks to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions shaping this latest narrative update. What's in the News GenScript plans to put amendments to its fourth amended and restated memorandum and articles of association to a shareholder vote at the AGM on June 5, 2026, and proposes adopting a fifth amended and restated version of these governing documents (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 24
1548: European mRNA Expansion And AI Integration Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Genscript Biotech to about HK$17.67 from roughly HK$18.56, citing slightly lower fair value estimates and a modestly reduced future P/E assumption, while keeping revenue growth and profit margin expectations broadly unchanged. What's in the News GenScript opened its first European mRNA production site in Delft, the Netherlands, expanding its mRNA platform and reinforcing Europe as a core part of its integrated R&D and production network (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 10
1548: European mRNA Expansion And AI Integration Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have slightly adjusted their view on Genscript Biotech, trimming the implied fair value from about HK$18.95 to around HK$18.56 as they fine tune assumptions on revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E levels. What's in the News Genscript opened its first European mRNA production site in Delft, the Netherlands, adding gene design, synthesis, vector engineering, IVT mRNA production, GenCap mRNA capping, UTR optimization and formulation support within a single facility (Key Developments).
New Narrative • Mar 31
Heavy Automation Costs And Legend Exposure Will Slowly Give Way To Healthier Margins
Catalysts About Genscript Biotech Genscript Biotech is a global biotech group focused on gene to protein research tools, biologics CRDMO services and industrial enzyme products. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Narrative Update • Mar 25
1548: European mRNA Expansion Will Support Ongoing Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their HK$ price target on Genscript Biotech from about HK$22.12 to around HK$18.95, citing updated assumptions for slower revenue growth, a higher profit margin profile, and a lower future P/E multiple in their models. What's in the News GenScript opened its first European mRNA production site in Delft, the Netherlands, expanding its global mRNA platform with end to end capabilities that include gene design, vector engineering, IVT mRNA production, GenCap mRNA capping technology, UTR optimization, and formulation support (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 10
1548: Higher Future P/E Assumptions Will Support Ongoing Upside Potential
Analysts have adjusted their HK$ price target for Genscript Biotech to reflect updated views on discount rate, long term profit margins and a higher assumed future P/E multiple. This has resulted in a modest recalibration of fair value rather than a wholesale shift in the investment case.Narrative Update • Feb 23
1548: Slightly Lower Future P/E Will Still Support Attractive Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Genscript Biotech to reflect a slightly lower assumed future P/E multiple, while keeping fair value broadly unchanged at about HK$22.12. They cite fine tuning of discount rate and margin assumptions rather than any major shift in the core outlook.Narrative Update • Feb 09
1548: Higher Discount Rate Will Still Support Attractive Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Genscript Biotech from $23.52 to $22.12, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Genscript Biotech held an Analyst/Investor Day, giving the market a closer look at its business, capital plans, and the assumptions that feed into analyst models (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Nov 03
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Genscript Biotech Corporation's (HKG:1548) Shares
With a median price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of close to 5.5x in the Life Sciences industry in Hong Kong, you could be...Analysis Article • Oct 10
Is Genscript Biotech Corporation (HKG:1548) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Key Insights Genscript Biotech's estimated fair value is HK$30.13 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Genscript...Analysis Article • Sep 18
We Think You Can Look Beyond Genscript Biotech's (HKG:1548) Lackluster Earnings
The market for Genscript Biotech Corporation's ( HKG:1548 ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings...Analysis Article • Sep 08
Genscript Biotech (HKG:1548) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Narrative Update • Aug 21
Global Demand Rebound Will Drive Life Sciences And CDMO Expansion
Despite a sharp decline in consensus revenue growth forecasts and a substantial jump in future P/E, analysts have raised Genscript Biotech's fair value estimate from HK$21.61 to HK$23.01. What's in the News GenScript Biotech launched a new global brand platform, "Scripting Possibilities," alongside a refreshed visual identity and expanded marketing initiatives to drive growth and strengthen global brand presence.New Narrative • Jul 17
Global Demand Rebound Will Drive Life Sciences And CDMO Expansion
Expansion in global markets, technology upgrades, and industry partnerships are set to drive stronger growth, improved margins, and long-term earnings stability.Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Genscript Biotech makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 26 | 845 | -637 | 234 | 79 |
| 31 Mar 26 | 902 | -585 | 230 | 75 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 960 | -533 | 227 | 71 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 894 | -264 | 223 | 66 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 828 | 5 | 220 | 60 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 711 | -31 | 214 | 57 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 594 | -67 | 209 | 54 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 454 | 419 | 101 | -130 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 507 | 421 | 146 | -39 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 560 | 423 | 192 | 53 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 773 | -140 | 383 | 426 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 707 | -185 | 374 | 420 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 667 | -206 | 363 | 405 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 626 | -227 | 352 | 390 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 598 | -315 | 354 | 375 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 570 | -403 | 356 | 361 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 530 | -381 | 330 | 360 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 490 | -359 | 303 | 358 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 483 | -265 | 270 | 341 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 454 | -183 | 235 | 323 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 422 | -194 | 216 | 293 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 391 | -205 | 197 | 263 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 354 | -194 | 171 | 251 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 318 | -183 | 146 | 239 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 296 | -140 | 136 | 212 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 273 | -97 | 126 | 186 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 257 | -59 | 112 | 148 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 241 | -22 | 98 | 109 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 236 | 0 | 89 | 92 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 231 | 21 | 79 | 74 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 216 | 24 | 72 | 58 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 201 | 27 | 65 | 41 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 177 | 26 | 56 | 30 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 153 | 26 | 47 | 18 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 139 | 27 | 48 | 11 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 125 | 28 | 49 | 5 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 120 | 27 | 50 | 2 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 115 | 26 | 51 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 107 | 26 | 50 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 99 | 25 | 48 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 93 | 21 | 47 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 87 | 18 | 46 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 82 | 13 | 43 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 1548 is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: 1548 is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 1548 is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 2.8% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare 1548's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: 1548 is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Life Sciences industry (46.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 1548 has a negative Return on Equity (-16.37%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/08/19 10:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/08/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Genscript Biotech Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jin Zhang | China International Capital Corporation Limited |
| Zhu Chen | Citic Securities Co., Ltd. |
| Wai Chak Yuen | Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. |