Ad hoc: Evotec Announces Preliminary Second Quarter and First Half 2026 Results and Updates Full-Year 2026 Outlook
Evotec (NASDAQ: EVO; Frankfurt: EVT) released preliminary, unaudited figures for Q2 and the first half of 2026 and revised its full-year 2026 outlook.
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Evotec (NASDAQ: EVO; Frankfurt: EVT) released preliminary, unaudited figures for Q2 and the first half of 2026 and revised its full-year 2026 outlook. For H1 2026, Evotec expects Group revenues of about €300.1 million and adjusted Group EBITDA of about -€42.7 million, with liquidity around €465.6 million as of 30 June 2026.
For full-year 2026, Evotec now forecasts Group revenues of approximately €570–610 million (€595–635 million CER) and adjusted Group EBITDA of approximately -€70 to -105 million (-€60 to -90 million CER. Previous guidance was €700–780 million (€730–810 million CER) for revenues and €0–40 million (€10–50 million CER) for adjusted EBITDA.
Positive
- H1 2026 revenues approximately €300.1 million
- Liquidity at 30 June 2026 approximately €465.6 million
- FY 2026 revenue guidance still €570–610 million
Negative
- FY 2026 revenue guidance cut from €700–780 million to €570–610 million
- FY 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook reduced from €0–40 million to -€70 to -105 million
- H1 2026 adjusted EBITDA preliminary loss of approximately -€42.7 million
News Explained
Evotec’s preliminary first-half figures accompany a full-year outlook that now includes negative adjusted EBITDA, with €465.6 million of liquidity expected at June 30, 2026.
Evotec announced preliminary, unaudited second-quarter and first-half 2026 results and an updated full-year outlook, changing the company’s stated revenue and adjusted EBITDA expectations while leaving the final results pending.
For the first half, Evotec expects approximately
Liquidity as of
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Market move: EVO -12.75% in the Jul 13 session. H1 2026 earnings guidance update
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Key Figures
- Group revenues
- €300.1 million
- Preliminary H1 2026
- Adjusted Group EBITDA
- -€42.7 million
- Preliminary H1 2026
- Liquidity
- €465.6 million
- As of June 30, 2026
- FY26 revenue guidance
- €570–610 million
- Updated full-year 2026
- FY26 revenue guidance (CER)
- €595–635 million
- Updated full-year 2026
- FY26 EBITDA guidance
- -€70 to -105 million
- Updated full-year 2026
- Prior FY26 revenue guidance
- €700–780 million
- Previous full-year 2026 outlook
- Prior FY26 EBITDA guidance
- €0–40 million
- Previous full-year 2026 outlook
Historical Context
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Launch of J.TRAIN turnkey continuous biologics manufacturing solution for partners.
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Annual General Meeting approvals and Supervisory Board elections in Hamburg.
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Appointment of Rui Wang as EVP, Head of Global In Silico and AI.
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Placement of €116.1 million senior unsecured convertible bonds due 2033.
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Nomination of first preclinical development candidate in Almirall dermatology collaboration.
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Disclosure of an inside information acc. to Article 17 MAR of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014
Based on preliminary figures, Evotec expects Group revenues for the first half of 2026 of approximately
Reflecting these factors, Evotec now expects full-year 2026 Group revenues of approximately
Contact: Dr. Sarah Fakih, EVP Head of Global Communications and Investor Relations, Evotec SE, Manfred Eigen Campus, Essener Bogen 7, 22419
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