MaxCyte Raises 2026 Revenue Guidance to $34 Million on Preliminary Q3 Revenue
MaxCyte reported preliminary, unaudited third quarter 2026 core business revenue of approximately $8.1 million, up 26% from the third quarter of 2025, and raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to approximately $34 million from $30 million to $32 million. The company said the results are subject to change and not audited, but described third quarter and second half revenue as ahead of its expectations, driven by accelerated instrument purchasing from a large customer and a milestone from an SPL partner.
Key points
- Preliminary Q3 2026 core business revenue of approximately $8.1 million, up 26% year over year; SPL Program-related revenue of more than $1.0 million, including $1.0 million in milestone revenue.
- Full-year 2026 revenue guidance raised to approximately $34 million from $30 million to $32 million.
- Core business revenue guidance raised to approximately $28 million from $25 million to $27 million; SPL Program-related guidance raised to approximately $6 million from approximately $5 million.
- Results are unaudited and subject to change; full third quarter results and royalty revenue will be reported on November 10, 2026.
The filing
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