---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-22-017810"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AZTA"
cik: "0000933974"
company_name: "Azenta, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T21:58:49.406745+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Azenta reports Q4 FY2022 revenue flat YoY at $138M; authorizes $1.5B buyback, guides FY2023 revenue growth ~30%

## Summary
- Q4 revenue $138M (flat YoY); organic growth ex-COVID 12%; GAAP EPS from cont. ops ($0.07); non-GAAP $0.16.
- Full year FY2022 revenue $555M (+8% YoY); organic growth ex-COVID 17%; GAAP EPS ($0.15); non-GAAP $0.51.
- Board authorized $1.5B share repurchase; plans at least $1B in next year including $500M accelerated share repurchase.
- Completed acquisition of B Medical Systems for ~$422M cash on Oct 3, 2022; cash post-acquisition ~$1.9B.
- Q1 FY2023 revenue guidance $175-$190M; non-GAAP EPS $0.08-$0.16; full year revenue growth ~30%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-22-017810
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AZTA
- cik: 0000933974
- company_name: Azenta, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837022017810/0001558370-22-017810-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837022017810/azta-20221111x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Azenta, Inc. reported the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $138 million, EPS $(0.07).
  - Period: the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $138 million
  - EPS: $(0.07)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: ● Revenue was $138 million, flat year over year and up 4% sequentially.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837022017810/0001558370-22-017810-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Azenta, Inc. reported the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $555 million, EPS $(0.15).
  - Period: the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $555 million
  - EPS: $(0.15)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: ● Revenue for fiscal 2022 was $555 million, up 8% year over year.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837022017810/0001558370-22-017810-index.htm
- Executive change
  Alfred Woollacott, III departed as Director at Azenta, Inc..
  - Action: retiring
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 11, 2022, each of Mark S. Wrighton and Alfred Woollacott, III informed the Company that they will be retiring from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company and do not intend to stand for re-election to the Board at the upcoming 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837022017810/0001558370-22-017810-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark S. Wrighton departed as Director at Azenta, Inc..
  - Action: retiring
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 11, 2022, each of Mark S. Wrighton and Alfred Woollacott, III informed the Company that they will be retiring from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company and do not intend to stand for re-election to the Board at the upcoming 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837022017810/0001558370-22-017810-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
