---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-024570"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MLAB"
cik: "0000724004"
company_name: "MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/"
filed_at: "2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:17:04.345033+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mesa Labs Q1 revenue $58.2M (+14.9%), EPS $0.62; operating income up 940%

## Summary
- Revenue $58.2M (+14.9% YoY); net income $3.4M (+717%); diluted EPS $0.62.
- Non-GAAP core organic revenue growth 3.0%; AOI excl. unusual items $15.3M (+47%).
- Divisions: BPD core organic growth 23.5%; CG declined 14.3% (China/US headwinds).
- Repaid $9.4M debt; net leverage ratio reduced to 3.41 (target <3.0x).
- GKE acquisition contributing above expectations; non-cash inventory step-up charges to end by 2Q25.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-024570
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MLAB
- cik: 0000724004
- company_name: MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
- filed_at: 2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/724004/000143774924024570/0001437749-24-024570-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/724004/000143774924024570/mlab20240802_8k.htm

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