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Bio-Rad Q4 revenue down 2%; launches restructuring (5% workforce cut) and offers to acquire Stilla
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.
- Q4 2024 revenue $667.5M vs $681.2M YoY; GAAP operating income $58.4M vs $95.3M.
- Full-year 2024 revenue $2,566.5M vs $2,671.2M; non-GAAP op margin 12.9% vs 14.2%.
- Restructuring plan eliminates ~5% of workforce; expected cost $45-50M, $30-35M charge in Q1 2025.
- Binding offer to acquire all equity of Stilla Technologies (digital PCR); close expected by Q3 2025.
- No deal value disclosed; acquisition subject to regulatory approvals and employee consultation.