Despite Trade Tariffs, IVD Firms Report Upbeat Earnings

By Mark Terry | From the Volume XXXII, No. 12 – August 25, 2025 Issue

LEADING IN VITRO DIAGNOSTICS (IVD) COMPANIES RECENTLY REPORTED POSITIVE QUARTERLY FINANCIALS despite swirling concerns about trade tariffs and cuts to US federal research grants. It’s not yet clear what the long-term effect of tariffs’ will be on IVD manu…

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July 14, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 10 – July 14, 2025 Issue

Clinical laboratories across the country that have not prepared for the potential of increased measles testing may want to consider doing so. On July 7, The Washington Post reported that US measles cases had reached a 33-year high, based on data collected by the Johns Hopkins Center for…

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Global IVD Companies Issue Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 5 – March 31, 2025 Issue

OVERALL, IN VITRO DIAGNOSTICS (IVD) COMPANIES REPORTED A MIXED BAG of financial results for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2024, with Becton, Dickinson and Company, Abbott Laboratories, and Siemens Healthineers showing the most momentum based on r…

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March 10, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 4 – March 10, 2025 Issue

Genetic testing is coming to a cruise ship! The New York Post reported that the MV Narrative will be launched this year by Storylines. CruiseCritic describes this vessel as “a residential ship that will create a floating ‘neighborhood’ for a community of up to 1,000 people, including f…

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January 27, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 2 – January 27, 2025 Issue

On Jan. 16, 2025, Paul Mango died at the age of 65. With his passing, the profession of laboratory medicine lost an ally and a friend. In the mid-1990s, while at the Institute for Transfusion Medicine in Pittsburgh, Mango convinced the CEOs of 40 hospitals to collaborate and create t…

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December 16, 2024, Intelligence Late-Breaking Lab News

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 17 – December 16, 2024 Issue

Sonic Healthcare Ltd of Sydney, Australia, announced the acquisition of clinical laboratory company LADR (Laboratory Group Dr. Kramer & Colleagues) based in Geesthacht, Germany, on Dec. 9, 2024. The enterprise value of the deal is €423 million (US$446.9 million…

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Global IVD Companies Issue Third Quarter 2024 Earnings

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 16 – November 25, 2024 Issue

HERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE of t…

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Global IVD Companies Report Second Quarter 2024 Earnings

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 13 – September 23, 2024 Issue

IN THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2024, in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies reported solid revenues as well as new tests, analyzers, and automation. Most of the IVD companies boosted diagnostic sales in low single digit amounts. During the earnings calls, financial analysts asked company leade…

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2023 Ranking of the World’s Top 13 IVD Corporations

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 10 – July 22, 2024 Issue

BASED ON 2023 DIAGNOSTICS-RELATED REVENUE, four in vitro diagnostics (IVD) manufacturers continued to lead the global IVD market just as they did in 2022. They are: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Roche Holdings, Abbott Laboratories, and Danaher Corporation. Th…

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Global IVD Companies Report First Quarter 2024 Earnings

By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXI, No. 9 – July 1, 2024 Issue

IN THEIR INITIAL FINANCIAL REPORTING F…

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