Mainz Biomed Reports 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

Core Insights - Mainz Biomed reported a 33% year-over-year increase in lab network revenue, driven by strong demand for its ColoAlert® product in Europe [1][3] - The company achieved a 30% reduction in operating loss and an 18% decrease in net loss, attributed to targeted cost reductions and a sharper strategic focus [1][3] - Strategic partnerships with industry leaders, including collaborations with Thermo Fisher Scientific and Quest Diagnostics, mark significant progress for the company [3][5] Financial Performance - For the year ended December 31, 2024, Mainz Biomed's revenue was $893,991, slightly down from $895,479 in 2023 [9] - The gross profit increased to $574,883, resulting in a gross margin of 64%, up from 57% in the previous year [9] - Operating expenses decreased significantly to $19,270,291 from $27,154,341 in 2023, leading to a loss from operations of $18,695,408, down from $26,644,682 [10] Strategic Initiatives - The company is focusing on three key initiatives for 2025: expanding the ColoAlert® business in Europe, developing a next-generation colorectal cancer screening product, and conducting a 2,000 patient study (eAArly DETECT 2) [3][5] - Mainz Biomed's eAArly DETECT study demonstrated a 97% sensitivity for colorectal cancer and 82% for advanced precancerous lesions, with 100% detection of high-grade dysplasia in advanced precancerous patients [3][7] Corporate Developments - Mainz Biomed regained compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements, confirming its continued presence on the Nasdaq Capital Market [7] - The company has initiated the eAArly DETECT 2 study, which aims to validate its next-generation colorectal cancer test and is on track to report results by the end of 2025 [7][9] - A license agreement with Liquid Biosciences was signed to access novel mRNA biomarkers for early pancreatic cancer detection, showing promising preliminary results [7][9]