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908 Devices Inc. Reports Strategic Transformation and Growth

908 Devices Inc. Reports Strategic Transformation and Growth

908 Devices Inc. ( (MASS) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information 908 Devices Inc. presented to its investors.

908 Devices Inc., headquartered in Boston, is a leading provider of handheld and desktop devices for chemical analysis, addressing critical issues in forensics, bioprocessing, and life sciences research. The company has recently undergone a strategic transformation by divesting its desktop portfolio to Repligen for $70 million, which has strengthened its balance sheet and sharpened its focus on high-growth handheld markets.

In its latest earnings report, 908 Devices announced a 31% increase in fourth-quarter revenue and a 19% increase for the full year 2024 compared to the previous year. The company also initiated its revenue outlook for 2025, expecting 11% to 15% growth in continuing operations. The divestiture of its desktop assets is a significant move aimed at enhancing the company’s strategic focus and accelerating its path to profitability.

Key financial highlights include a fourth-quarter revenue of $18.8 million, driven by a 22% increase in handheld revenue and a 56% increase in desktop revenue. The company’s recurring revenue also saw a notable rise, representing 39% of total revenues for the year. Despite a net loss of $72.2 million for 2024, largely due to a non-cash charge for goodwill impairment, the company reported an adjusted gross margin of 55% for the year.

Looking ahead, 908 Devices expects to achieve adjusted EBITDA positivity by the fourth quarter of 2025 and cash flow positivity in 2026. The company anticipates further growth driven by equipment modernization, the launch of the next-gen MX908 mass spec, and a potential production award for the Department of Defense’s AVCAD program. These strategic initiatives are expected to drive top-line growth above 20% by 2026, providing a compelling investment thesis for stakeholders.

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