Core Insights - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. reported third-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings of $5.79 per share, surpassing the street estimate of $5.49 [1] - Quarterly sales reached $11.12 billion, reflecting a 5% year-over-year increase and exceeding the analyst consensus of $10.91 billion, with organic revenue growth of 3% [2] - The company expressed confidence in achieving its 2025 objectives, highlighting strong operational performance and effective management strategies [3] Financial Performance - Life Sciences Solutions sales increased by 8.4% to $2.59 billion, while Analytical Instruments sales rose by 4.7% to $1.89 billion [4] - Specialty Diagnostics revenues reached $1.17 billion, up 4%, and Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services sales increased by 4% to $5.97 billion [4] Guidance - For 2025, Thermo Fisher expects sales between $44.1 billion and $44.5 billion, an increase from the previous guidance of $43.6 billion to $44.2 billion, and above the consensus of $43.99 billion [5] - The company anticipates annual profit per share of $22.60 to $22.86, compared to prior guidance of $22.22 to $22.84 and a consensus of $22.50 [5] - Annual revenue from China is expected to decline in the mid- to high-single digits [5] Analyst Commentary - Analysts noted that revenue exceeded expectations due to strong performance in Life Science Solutions and Analytical Instruments, with adjusted EBIT coming in 7% above targets [6] - The third-quarter results support the view that the worst is over for the tools sector, with future guidance expected to clarify recovery rates [7]