Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results October 29, 2025 2 Q3 2025 GAAP Financial Results Safe Harbor Some statements in this presentation may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without limitation, statements regarding management's goals, plans, and expectations, our future financial performance, our future financial projections, our growth strategy, and other matters. Forward looking statements general ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a strong Q2 performance with significant revenue beats, indicating stabilization in end markets, particularly in process chromatography, which was driven by customer demand [4][6] - Operating margin improved due to stabilization of tariff situations and effective expense management, with cash flow also being strong during the quarter [5][6] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Process chromatography showed strong performance, contributing significantly to revenue growth, with visibility improving compared to previous years [7][8] - The life science business is experiencing challenges in the instrument segment, while consumables are seeing consistent activity [11][14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The U.S. academic and government (A&G) market is expected to remain stable, with a potential decline of 0% to -10% year-over-year, while Europe faces pressures due to geopolitical issues [14][15] - The Chinese market is experiencing challenges, but Japan and Korea have shown improvement [15] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding its portfolio, particularly in the ddPCR segment, with expectations of mid-single-digit growth rates in the near term and aspirations for high single-digit growth in the long term [21][24] - The acquisition of Stillia is expected to contribute to revenue growth, with a focus on integrating teams and products effectively [25][30] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism regarding the operating environment, noting that while there are challenges, there are also opportunities for growth, particularly in diagnostics and life sciences [24][37] - The company is monitoring the impact of tariffs and reimbursement changes, particularly in China, and is focused on improving working capital efficiency [39][54] Other Important Information - The company is implementing lean manufacturing concepts to improve productivity and efficiency within its supply chain [46][48] - There is a focus on capital allocation towards business investments and strategic acquisitions, with share repurchases being considered opportunistically [72][73] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the outlook for the U.S. A&G market? - Management indicated that the U.S. A&G market is expected to remain stable, with no significant budget flush anticipated [14][17] Question: How is the ddPCR portfolio expected to grow? - The company expects the ddPCR growth rate to improve from low singles to mid-singles, driven by an expanded portfolio [21][24] Question: What is the impact of tariffs on margins? - Initially, a 130 basis point headwind was expected, but this has been mitigated to about 30 to 40 basis points for the remainder of the year [40][41] Question: What are the plans for capital allocation? - The company plans to invest back into the business, focusing on strategic acquisitions and opportunistic share repurchases [72][73] Question: What is the timeline for the next investor day? - The company aims to hold an investor day in the spring, providing a three-year model from 2026 to 2028 [74]