Shares of life sciences company Neogen (NASDAQ:NEOG)
fell 10.2% in the morning session after the company reported disappointing fourth-quarter financial results, which showed a decline in revenue and adjusted earnings that fell short of analyst expectations. The food and animal safety company announced that revenue for the quarter ended May 31, 2025, decreased by 4.8% to $225.5 million compared to the prior year. Neogen also posted a significant net loss of $612.2 million, which it attributed mainly to a non-cash goodwill impairment charge related to its acquisition of the former 3M Food Safety Division. On an adjusted basis, net income was $0.05 per share, a drop from $0.10 in the same period last year and below Wall Street's consensus estimates. Management cited softer market conditions and the effects of inflation as key factors behind the weak performance.
Life sciences company Neogen (NASDAQ:NEOG) reported Q2 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, but sales fell by 4.8% year on year to $225.5 million. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $830 million at the midpoint came in 3.4% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.05 per share was 44.4% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Shares of life sciences company Neogen (NASDAQ:NEOG)
jumped 3.4% in the morning session after the company announced the appointment of Mike Nassif as its new Chief Executive Officer and President.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the U.S. administration announced a sharp escalation in trade tensions by threatening new tariffs on Canada.
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Shares of life sciences company Neogen (NASDAQ:NEOG)
fell 24% in the afternoon session after the company provided updated Q4 fiscal 2025 outlook that pointed to temporary headwinds impacting gross margin, though sales are expected to remain in line with the previous estimates. The company also anticipated a nearly $5 million impact from tariffs and announced strategic divestitures, which are expected to weigh heavily on growth and profits.
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A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the major indices popped (Nasdaq +3.4%, S&P 500 +2.5%) in response to the positive outcome of U.S.-China trade negotiations, as both sides agreed to pause some tariffs for 90 days, signaling a potential turning point in ongoing tensions. This rollback cuts U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% and Chinese tariffs on U.S. imports to 10%, giving companies breathing room to reset inventories and supply chains.
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Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) stock rose after announcing the $130 million sale of its global cleaners and disinfectants business to Kersia Group. The divestiture allows Neogen to focus on core food safety diagnostics while reducing debt and improving margins.
