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Fulgent Genetics, Inc. FLGT

Services-Medical Laboratories · SIC 8071 · Vertical: Services-Medical Laboratories (SIC 8071)

19.68USD+1.60% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

Fulgent Genetics is a technology company combining a genetic diagnostics and pathology laboratory business with a cancer therapeutics unit built on a nanoencapsulation platform. Its revenue grew 20.1% sequentially in the latest quarter, but the company revised its annual revenue guidance because of collection delays tied to a billing system transition, with second-quarter 2026 revenue reaching 85.4 million USD.

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Fulgent Genetics, Inc. (FLGT) stock was 19.68 USD (+1.60% on the day), with market capitalisation 541.5 m USD, beta 0.70, 52-week range 13.79–30.85 USD. Latest reported quarter (Q2 2026): revenue of 85.4 m USD (+4.4% YoY), net income of -29.5 m USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
541.5 m USD
shares as of 27 Jul 2026
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
Diluted EPS TTM -0.31 · TTM to 31 Dec 2018
E/P (TTM)
-1.58%
TTM to 31 Dec 2018
Dividend yield
unavailable
Beta (2y)
0.70
Volatility (1y) 68%
52-week range
13.7930.85

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
42.9
weak (30–45)
Bollinger (20, 2)
19.06 – 22.03
in the lower half of the band · %B 0.21 · band width 14.4%
SMA 50 / 200
20.75 / 19.24
mixed trend
MACD (12, 26, 9)
-0.27 / -0.14
MACD below signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month−12.3%−1.1%−11.2 pp—
3 months+6.2%−0.5%+6.7 pp—
6 months+31.9%+4.4%+27.5 pp—
Year to date−25.1%+12.3%−37.4 pp—
1 year−14.0%+13.5%−27.5 pp+7.7%
3 years−26.9%+76.4%−103.4 pp+74.2%
5 years−74.5%+63.7%−138.2 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−55.3%
25 Nov 2025 → 03 Mar 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−86.9%
20 Dec 2021 → 03 Mar 2026
Compound annual growth (5y)
−23.9%
S&P 500 +10.4%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

Latest quarter: Q2 2026 · 30 Jun 2026

Revenue
85.4 m USD
+4.4% YoY
Net income
-29.5 m USD
unavailable YoY
Diluted EPS
unavailable
unavailable YoY
net / operating
-34.6% / -42.2%

Quarterly margins

Quarterly statements · USD

Fiscal yearQ3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Revenue71.7 m76.2 m73.5 m81.8 m84.1 m83.3 m71.1 m85.4 m
Cost of revenue45.0 m44.4 m45.1 m47.4 m48.6 m50.8 m49.6 m59.7 m
Gross profit26.8 m31.8 m28.3 m34.4 m35.5 m32.6 m21.5 m25.7 m
Research & development11.8 m12.1 m12.4 m13.5 m13.9 m14.2 m14.2 m14.6 m
Operating income-17.1 m-16.1 m-19.8 m-19.7 m-15.4 m-36.2 m-34.6 m-36.1 m
Depreciation & amortisation5.9 m6.2 m5.9 m6.1 m ≈6.0 m ≈6.1 m6.0 m7.7 m ≈
Interest expense14.0 k40.0 k14.0 k17.0 k28.0 k16.0 k17.0 k59.0 k
Pre-tax income-18.5 m-8.0 m-11.7 m-21.5 m-7.5 m-29.3 m-26.0 m-29.7 m
Income tax-3.8 m-1.9 m176.0 k-2.3 m-683.0 k-5.6 m-704.0 k29.0 k
Net income-14.6 m-5.9 m-11.5 m-19.0 m-6.6 m-23.4 m-24.8 m-29.5 m
Operating cash flow-15.5 m ≈25.0 m-4.4 m-30.2 m ≈11.1 m ≈-78.1 m7.1 m-23.8 m ≈
Capex19.5 m ≈3.8 m4.7 m6.8 m ≈6.1 m ≈5.0 m5.2 m3.9 m ≈
Share repurchases0 ≈08.7 m2.2 m ≈0 ≈040.1 m23.8 m ≈

≈ derived quarter (cumulative difference / share-days average)

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Fiscal years

Fiscal year20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue21.4 m32.5 m421.7 m992.6 m619.0 m289.2 m283.5 m322.7 m
Revenue YoY+14.0%+52.3%+1,196.5%+135.4%−37.6%−53.3%−2.0%+13.8%
Net income-5.6 m-411.0 k214.3 m507.4 m143.4 m-167.8 m-42.7 m-60.5 m
Net income YoYunavailableunavailableunavailable+136.7%−71.7%−217.0%unavailableunavailable
Diluted EPSunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailable
Diluted EPS YoYunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailable
net %-26.3%-1.3%50.8%51.1%23.2%-58.0%-15.1%-18.8%
Free cash flow-3.0 m4.3 m105.5 m514.8 m234.7 m4.8 m-19.3 m-124.2 m

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Dec 2025

Cash
50.2 m USD
Financial debt
unavailable USD
Net debt
unavailable USD
Equity
1.1 bn USD
Total assets
1.2 bn USD
Debt / equity
unavailable
Current ratio
6.48x
ROE
-5.4%
ROA
-5.0%
FCF margin
-38.5%

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
289.2 m
2024
283.5 m
2025
322.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Cost of revenue
2023
184.8 m
2024
176.3 m
2025
191.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Gross profit
2023
104.5 m
2024
107.2 m
2025
130.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Research & development
2023
41.4 m
2024
48.8 m
2025
53.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Operating income
2023
-195.5 m
2024
-73.9 m
2025
-91.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
26.1 m
2024
24.9 m
2025
24.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

EBITDA
2023
-169.4 m ≈
2024
-49.0 m ≈
2025
-67.0 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026derived

Interest expense
2023
488.0 k
2024
-170.0 k
2025
75.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Pre-tax income
2023
-174.1 m
2024
-52.0 m
2025
-70.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Income tax
2023
1.2 m
2024
-8.1 m
2025
-8.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Net income
2023
-167.8 m
2024
-42.7 m
2025
-60.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Weighted average diluted shares
2023
29.8 m
2024
30.2 m
2025
30.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
97.5 m
2024
55.1 m
2025
50.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Receivables
2023
51.1 m
2024
69.0 m
2025
84.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Current assets
2023
507.8 m
2024
353.6 m
2025
550.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
83.5 m
2024
105.5 m
2025
112.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Goodwill
2023
22.1 m
2024
22.1 m
2025
25.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
143.1 m
2024
135.0 m
2025
133.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Total assets
2023
1.2 bn
2024
1.2 bn
2025
1.2 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Accounts payable
2023
15.4 m
2024
18.4 m
2025
18.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Current liabilities
2023
73.0 m
2024
72.9 m
2025
85.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Total liabilities
2023
102.0 m
2024
90.8 m
2025
106.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Equity
2023
1.1 bn
2024
1.1 bn
2025
1.1 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
27.0 m
2024
21.1 m
2025
-101.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Capex
2023
22.2 m
2024
40.3 m
2025
22.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Free cash flow
2023
4.8 m ≈
2024
-19.3 m ≈
2025
-124.2 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026derived

Investing cash flow
2023
38.9 m
2024
-58.4 m
2025
111.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Financing cash flow
2023
-47.8 m
2024
-4.8 m
2025
-14.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Share repurchases
2023
25.1 m
2024
225.0 k
2025
10.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
13.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
-19.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
-5.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income growth (YoY)
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS growth (YoY)
unavailable
input data missing
EPS CAGR 3Y
unavailable
input data missing
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
FCF growth (YoY)
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive

Profitability

Gross margin
35.6%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
EBITDA margin
-29.8%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
EBIT margin
-37.7%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
Net margin
-26.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
FCF margin
-32.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026

Returns

ROE
-8.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
ROA
-7.4%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
ROIC
unavailable
input data missing
ROCE
-12.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Payout ratio (EPS)
unavailable
input data missing
Payout ratio (FCF)
unavailable
input data missing

Balance sheet

Net debt
unavailable
input data missing
Net debt / EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
Debt / equity
unavailable
input data missing
Interest coverage
-1,019.0x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026

Liquidity

Current ratio
6.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Quick ratio
6.3x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Cash ratio
0.4x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2026

Cash

Operating cash flow
-83.7 m USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
Capital expenditure
20.1 m USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
Free cash flow
-103.8 m USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
FCF conversion
unavailable
insufficient data
Cash conversion
unavailable
insufficient data

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
80 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Days inventory outstanding
1 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Days payables outstanding
30 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Cash conversion cycle
51 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
541.5 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Enterprise value
unavailable
input data missing
Market cap / net income TTM
unavailable
insufficient data
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
Earnings yield
-15.6%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
P/B
0.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
P/S
1.7x
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
EV/EBIT
unavailable
input data missing
EV/Sales
unavailable
input data missing
P/FCF
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
FCF yield
-19.2%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Dividend yield
unavailable
no dividend in the structured statements; a missing line is not a confirmed zero
Shareholder yield (distributions)
11.8%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026

1 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Insufficient data
What is missing
  • score weight coverage: 39.6% of at least 60%
  • valuation methods computed: 0 of at least 1

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

Closing price

19.68 USD

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 541.5 m USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
541.5 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
P/B
0.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
ROE
-8.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026 · balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026
Net margin
-26.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 30 Jun 2026
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
unavailable
no dividend in the structured statements; a missing line is not a confirmed zero

Coverage and freshness

29/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 30 Jun 2026
Latest balance sheet date: 30 Jun 2026
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 27 Jul 2026
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 30 Jul 2026
verified 1561derived 89

Score by group

40% · Insufficient data

Estimated value range

unavailable — no valuation method could be computed

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)unavailable · net debt missing: EV cannot be bridged to equity (missing debt is not zero)
  • Peers: EV/EBITDAunavailable · net debt missing: EV cannot be bridged to equity (missing debt is not zero)
  • Peers: P/Eunavailable · the base of the ratio is not positive
  • Dividend discount (DDM)unavailable · the company pays no dividend: a dividend model needs an explicit initiation assumption

no valuation method could be computed

Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Services-Medical Laboratories (SIC 8071)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Insufficient data

Minimum-evidence gate: score weight coverage: 39.6% of at least 60%; valuation methods computed: 0 of at least 1

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Net margin · Quality-26.0%43 (vs peers)16%
FCF conversion · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth-19.5%0 (on a fixed band)21%
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
Interest coverage · Balance sheet-1,019.0x0 (on a fixed band)16%
Current ratio · Balance sheet6.3x100 (on a fixed band)11%
P/E (TTM) · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
EV/EBITDA · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
FCF yield · Valuation-19.2%0 (on a fixed band)21%
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns11.8%100 (on a fixed band)16%
Payout ratio (FCF) · Returnsunavailableunavailable—

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet40/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
  • Growth· partial0/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Quality· partial43/100 · 1/3 factors with a value
  • Returns· partial100/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation· partial0/100 · 1/3 factors with a value

A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.

Memo

FULGENT GENETICS, INC. (FLGT). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2026-06-30.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 322.7 m USD in 2025; YoY growth 13.8%; net margin -26.0%; ROE -8.0%.

Valuation cannot be computed from the available data.

Insufficient data for a verdict (score weight coverage: 39.6% of at least 60%; valuation methods computed: 0 of at least 1).

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • Current ratio: 6.3x
  • Shareholder yield (distributions): 11.8%

What contradicts it

  • Revenue CAGR 3Y: -19.5%
  • Interest coverage: -1,019.0x
  • FCF yield: -19.2%

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): ROIC, FCF conversion, EPS CAGR 3Y, Net debt / EBITDA, P/E (TTM), EV/EBITDA, Payout ratio (FCF).

Versus the vertical median

Services-Medical Laboratories (SIC 8071) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 23 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
—
vertical median 35.9x
EV/EBITDA
—
vertical median 17.4x
P/S
1.7x
vertical median 3.1x
below median (−45.3%)
P/B
0.5x
vertical median 3.2x
below median (−83.1%)
ROE
-8.0%
vertical median -11.2%
above median
Net margin
-26.0%
vertical median -7.1%
below median
EBIT margin
-37.7%
vertical median -11.8%
below median
Revenue YoY
13.8%
vertical median 14.9%
below median (−7.2%)
Net debt/EBITDA
—
vertical median 2.5x
Dividend yield
—
vertical median 0.8%

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

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LHLabcorp Holdings Inc.29.9 bn30.211.4%6.9%+7.2%+37% / +70%
DGXQuest Diagnostics Inc28.1 bn25.515.2%9.5%+11.8%+35% / +86%
GHGuardant Health, Inc.22.6 bn——-38.3%+32.9%+55% / +570%
CAICaris Life Sciences, Inc.9.5 bn97.617.2%9.2%+97.0%+30% / unavailable
GRALGRAIL, Inc.6.4 bn—-16.1%-236.9%+17.2%+30% / unavailable
RDNTRadNet, Inc.6.3 bn—-2.1%-0.9%+11.5%−3% / +142%
CDNACaredx, Inc.4.5 bn35.933.0%25.9%+13.8%+380% / +784%
VCYTVeracyte, Inc.4.2 bn37.58.8%20.4%+16.0%+11% / +105%
FTREFortrea Holdings Inc.2.0 bn—-12.3%-2.6%+1.0%+64% / −29%
PSNLPersonalis, Inc.1.7 bn—-62.1%-147.7%−17.7%+47% / +932%
BLLNBillionToOne, Inc.1.3 bn118.430.2%11.3%+100.0%−13% / unavailable
CSTLCastle Biosciences, Inc.1.1 bn—-4.2%-5.4%+3.7%−11% / +79%
FLGTFulgent Genetics, Inc.541.5 m—-8.0%-26.0%+13.8%−14% / −27%
YDESYD Bio Limited492.0 m—-445.1%-1,392.6%+16.9%−40% / unavailable
BDSXBiodesix, Inc.226.7 m—-540.0%-27.0%+24.1%+160% / −28%
XGNExagen Inc.206.2 m—-113.8%-26.6%+19.7%+8% / +363%
SERASera Prognostics, Inc.59.0 m—-49.7%-34,866.7%+5.2%−39% / +4%
AMSAmerican Shared Hospital Services8.2 m—-7.5%-5.8%−0.9%−43% / −48%
MDXHMdxhealth SA8.0 m—-2,440.4%-31.1%+19.8%−96% / −95%
ACONAclarion, Inc.5.0 m—-59.0%-10,978.5%+65.6%−72% / −100%
ADVBAdvanced Biomed Inc.3.5 m0.484.8%5,231.3%unavailable−75% / unavailable
BGLCBioNexus Gene Lab Corp.2.8 m—-33.7%-82.4%−21.9%−79% / −90%
BNRBurning Rock Biotech Limited0—-10.1%-10.3%+9.2%−41% / +55%

1- and 3-year price returns: for FLGT from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

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Estimated price (USD)

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What moves the 3-year price the most

    AI analysis

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    In brief

    Fulgent Genetics is a technology company combining a genetic diagnostics and pathology laboratory business with a cancer therapeutics unit built on a nanoencapsulation platform. Its revenue grew 20.1% sequentially in the latest quarter, but the company revised its annual revenue guidance because of collection delays tied to a billing system transition, with second-quarter 2026 revenue reaching 85.4 million USD.

    SWOT

    Strengths

    • A proprietary technology platform with algorithms and AI tools supports low cost per test and a flexible genetic testing menu.
    • The company held a substantial cash and investment position at the end of the second quarter of 2026, giving it flexibility for investment and acquisitions.
    • The therapeutic unit has a patent portfolio and clinical-stage candidates, with encouraging interim data for one of them.

    Weaknesses

    • The company has reported recurring losses and has no recent record of sustained profitability.
    • Revenue depends heavily on one major customer, whose reduced orders have already been flagged.
    • Collection problems linked to the billing system transition forced the company to revise its 2026 guidance.

    Opportunities

    • Integrating recent acquisitions could add dermatopathology and pathology revenue if the announced synergies materialize.
    • Expanding AI and digital pathology could raise efficiency and quality, which might attract new customers.
    • A favorable outcome in the FID-007 clinical studies could open a path toward U.S. regulatory approval.

    Threats

    • Larger competitors with greater resources could offer lower prices or better terms to payors.
    • Regulatory changes and government reimbursement audits could lead to refunds or sanctions.
    • Limited suppliers of sequencers and equipment could disrupt operations if replacements prove difficult to arrange.

    Risks

    • Customer concentrationhigh

      One major customer contributed a significant share of revenue, and reduced orders from it could weigh on results.

    • Collection and billing problemshigh

      The revenue cycle system transition has caused collection delays, and the company has revised its 2026 guidance.

    • Government investigations and auditsmedium

      The HRSA audit and CIDs could lead to material refunds or exclusion from reimbursement programs.

    • Clinical development riskmedium

      The therapeutic candidates are at early stages, and preliminary results do not guarantee success in larger trials or regulatory approval.

    • Acquisition integrationmedium

      Integrating Bako Diagnostics and StrataDx could encounter operational difficulties or costs above expectations.

    Investment thesis

    What would need to be true (bull case)

    • If the billing system transition stabilizes, the company could recover some delayed revenue and improve laboratory margins.
    • If recent acquisitions integrate well, dermatopathology revenue could offset reduced orders from the major customer.
    • Success in the FID-007 studies could give the company a path to value that goes well beyond laboratory activity.

    What would break the thesis

    • Recurring losses and dependence on one customer could limit the company's ability to become profitable in the near term.
    • If collection delays persist, pressure on cash flow could increase despite existing reserves.
    • Preliminary clinical results do not guarantee success in later phases, and drug development is costly and uncertain.

    What to watch

    • Interim results of the FID-007 Phase 2 studyJune 2026
    • Completion of the Bako Diagnostics and StrataDx acquisitions and their effect on revenue2026
    • Receipt of the approximately 106 million USD tax refundbefore December 31, 2026
    • Financial results for the third quarter of 2026Q3 2026

    Products, market & competition

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    The business

    Fulgent Genetics, founded in 2011, operates two businesses: laboratory services, which include genetic diagnostic tests, anatomic pathology and physician interpretation of results, and therapeutic development, focused on cancer drugs formulated with the nano-drug delivery technology acquired with Fulgent Pharma. The company aims to transform from a diagnostic business into a fully integrated precision medicine company, and in fiscal 2025 it reported revenue of 322.7 million USD and an operating loss of 60.5 million USD 1. Recent acquisitions such as Bako Diagnostics and StrataDx extended its presence in dermatopathology and podiatric pathology 23.

    The billing model relies on payment for tests by institutional customers, insurers or patients, and a significant part of revenue depends on reimbursement from insurance payors. Because of this dependence, the company reported that one customer contributed 22% of revenue in 2025 1. Tests are purchased on a test-by-test basis, without long-term volume contracts 1.

    The proprietary technology platform includes patented gene probes, data comparison algorithms, machine learning software and an in-house image management system for digital pathology that supports AI-assisted diagnosis 1. The company says this platform lets it deliver tests at a lower cost per test than many competitors 1.

    Segments

    Laboratory services

    The laboratory segment covers anatomic pathology (gastrointestinal, dermatopathology, urologic, breast, neuropathology and hematopathology), precision diagnostics (next-generation sequencing and tests for rare disease and hereditary cancer), BioPharma services for drug developers, and the Picture telemedicine platform 1. This segment forms the base of the company's revenue, which totaled 85.4 million USD in the second quarter of 2026 3.

    Therapeutic development

    The therapeutic unit develops nanoencapsulated candidates. FID-007, nanoencapsulated paclitaxel, is in a Phase 2 study in head and neck cancer, and FID-022, nanoencapsulated SN38, is in a Phase 1/1b trial 1. In June 2026 interim Phase 2 data showed an objective response rate of 61.9%, which the company describes as preliminary 2.

    Market context

    The genetic and diagnostic testing market is fragmented, with dozens of commercial and academic laboratories, and recent consolidation has produced larger providers with greater cost efficiencies 1. The oncology markets targeted by Fulgent Pharma include large, established segments such as head and neck cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer, for which the company cites market data 1.

    Because insurer reimbursement is central, market conditions depend on payor policies and government audits, and the company has said that collection delays can affect near-term revenue 13.

    Trends

    • Adoption of artificial intelligence and digital pathologytailwind

      The company is expanding its AI portfolio and digitizing pathology slides, and says its AI tools are improving efficiency and quality 13. If these tools translate into better margins, the effect could be positive, though the outcome remains uncertain.

    • Consolidation in laboratory diagnosticsheadwind

      The industry is consolidating, and larger laboratories may gain cost efficiencies and service levels, which could intensify competition for Fulgent 1.

    • Reimbursement pressure and government auditsheadwind

      Complex payor requirements and the HRSA audit and CIDs could lead to lower reimbursement or refunds, and collection delays have already affected the 2026 guidance 13.

    • Acquisitions and dermatopathology expansionmixed

      Integrating Bako Diagnostics and StrataDx could offset the loss of revenue from a major customer if integration succeeds, but the benefits are not assured 23.

    Competitive position

    Competitors in laboratory services include pathology, genetic and diagnostic companies, reference laboratories and diagnostic providers, along with informatics companies that may develop similar tests 1. In therapeutics, competition comes from drug delivery platform companies and developers pursuing 505(b)(2) approval routes 1.

    The company acknowledges that many competitors have longer operating histories, larger customer bases and substantially greater financial resources, which could let them offer more aggressive pricing or better supplier terms 1.

    • Quest DiagnosticsDGX

      Large commercial laboratory cited as a principal competitor in diagnostic and genetic testing.

    • Laboratory Corporation of America HoldingsLH

      Major laboratory services provider active in both genetic and routine diagnostics.

    • NateraNTRA

      Genetic diagnostics company named as a rival in prenatal and cancer testing.

    • Myriad GeneticsMYGN

      Direct competitor in hereditary genetic testing and precision oncology tests.

    News & filings

    In the press

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    SEC filings

    • Quarterly report30 Jul 2026
    • Current report30 Jul 2026
      Results of operations · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
    • Current report02 Jun 2026
      Other events · Financial statements and exhibits
    • Current report21 May 2026
      Other events · Financial statements and exhibits
    • Current report14 May 2026
      Departure or appointment of officers · Shareholder vote · Financial statements and exhibits
    • Quarterly report01 May 2026
    • Current report01 May 2026
      Results of operations · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
    • Proxy statement31 Mar 2026
    • Current report17 Mar 2026
      Material agreement · Acquisition or disposition of assets · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
    • Annual report27 Feb 2026

    Sources

    1. [1] Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 · SEC / Fulgent Genetics, Inc. · 27 Feb 2026
    2. [2] Form 10-Q, quarter ended 2026-06-30 · SEC / Fulgent Genetics, Inc. · 30 Jul 2026
    3. [3] Form 8-K, results release (exhibit 99.1) · SEC / Fulgent Genetics, Inc. · 30 Jul 2026

    Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.