Welcome to our dedicated page for Hologic news (Ticker: HOLX), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Hologic stock.
Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) generates a steady flow of news centered on women’s health, medical technology innovation and corporate developments. As a company that describes itself as focused on developing technologies to detect, diagnose and treat health conditions, many of its announcements highlight advances in diagnostics, breast imaging, oncology testing and digital pathology.
Investors and healthcare professionals following HOLX news will find updates on Hologic’s diagnostic platforms, such as the Panther and Panther Fusion systems, including regulatory milestones like FDA clearance and CE marking for new assays. Recent communications have covered automated molecular tests for gastrointestinal bacterial pathogens, which expand the company’s infectious disease testing menu and illustrate its emphasis on rapid, molecular-based diagnostics.
Hologic’s news feed also features developments in breast health technologies. The company has publicized data on its AI-powered mammography tools, such as the Genius AI Detection solution and 3DQuorum imaging technology, through studies conducted at major medical centers and presented in peer-reviewed journals or at scientific meetings. These stories often focus on how artificial intelligence can support radiologists by flagging suspicious areas on mammograms and streamlining image review without compromising cancer detection performance.
Oncology and precision medicine are recurring themes. Hologic and its subsidiary Biotheranostics, Inc. issue updates about the Breast Cancer Index Test, including new clinical evidence presented at conferences like the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. These releases describe how the test may inform extended endocrine therapy decisions for patients with early-stage, hormone receptor–positive breast cancer and examine its performance in various patient subgroups.
Beyond technology and clinical data, Hologic’s news includes educational initiatives and partnerships, such as the "Ultimate Defense" cervical cancer screening awareness campaign with professional basketball player Erica Wheeler, and collaborations in epigenomics and pharmaco-epigenetics through Hologic Diagenode and co-marketing agreements. Corporate and financial announcements, including quarterly earnings releases and the proposed acquisition of Hologic by funds managed by Blackstone and TPG, provide additional context for HOLX stockholders.
For readers interested in HOLX news, this page offers a centralized view of Hologic’s product milestones, clinical research, public health campaigns and transaction-related updates, making it a useful resource for tracking how the company’s activities evolve over time.
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) has secured a $19 million contract from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to enhance its SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics. This funding aims to align Hologic's Panther Fusion® SARS-CoV-2/Flu A/B/RSV assay and Aptima® SARS-CoV-2 assay with FDA in vitro diagnostic standards. The Panther Fusion assay, currently under U.S. development after receiving CE-marking in May 2022, will further clinical efforts for nasal sample claims and market authorization for asymptomatic COVID-19 testing.
Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) reported Q4 FY2022 revenue of $953 million, a 27.6% decline from the previous year, yet outperforming guidance of $840-870 million. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.47, down 63.3%, while non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.82, down 49.1%. Diagnostics revenue fell 37.8%, chiefly due to decreased COVID-19 assay sales. Despite the challenges, organic growth in Molecular Diagnostics (up 17.2%) and a 9.3% rise in Surgical revenue were notable. For FY2023, guidance anticipates revenue between $3.7 billion and $3.9 billion, reflecting continued strength in core businesses.
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) will release its fourth quarter fiscal 2022 financial results on October 31, after market close. The management will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day. Interested parties can join the call by dialing designated numbers or via a provided link. A replay will be available for listening until November 30, 2022. Hologic focuses on improving women's health through innovative medical technology and treatment solutions.
Hologic Inc. rang the Nasdaq opening bell to commence Breast Cancer Awareness Month, marking the 16th occasion for this event. The company emphasized the importance of regular screenings, highlighting that over 2 billion women worldwide did not undergo cancer screenings in the past year. Tennis legend Martina Navratilova, a breast cancer survivor, joined Hologic's leadership to stress preventive care. The ongoing partnership with the Women’s Tennis Association aims to promote women's health awareness during tournaments and special events.
The second annual Hologic Global Women’s Health Index reveals that over 1.5 billion women lack necessary health screenings, including cancer and diabetes. The report highlights significant barriers to women's health, including food insecurity, safety threats, and educational gaps. The average global health score was just 53 out of 100, with Taiwan leading at 70 and Afghanistan at the lowest with 22. The Index stresses the need for better preventive care, addressing emotional health, and enhancing socioeconomic equity to improve women’s wellbeing.
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. The first is Wells Fargo’s Healthcare Conference on September 7 at 9:45 a.m. ET, followed by Morgan Stanley’s 20th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on September 13 at 12:20 p.m. ET. Both presentations will be webcast live and available for 30 days post-event through Hologic's investor website. Hologic is dedicated to enhancing women’s health through early detection and treatment.
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX), a leader in women’s health, announces its sponsorship of Mary J. Blige’s “Good Morning Gorgeous” tour from September 17 to October 29, 2022. The initiative aims to promote preventive care and Well Woman Exams. The partnership includes a sweepstakes for fans to win concert tickets and a public service announcement featuring Blige. Hologic emphasizes the importance of screenings, particularly for underserved communities, showcasing its commitment to women's health.
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) received a favorable ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which upheld a 2018 district court decision blocking Minerva from disputing the validity of patents assigned to Hologic. This ruling, relating to a lawsuit filed in 2015 over alleged patent infringement by Minerva’s endometrial ablation system, requires Minerva to pay Hologic over $7 million in damages. Hologic's acquisition of Novacept's patents in 2004 has been confirmed, fostering confidence for companies acquiring innovative technologies in the medical field.
Active Motif has licensed its foundational patents in transposition for CUT&Tag epigenetic assays to Diagenode S.A., a Hologic company (NASDAQ: HOLX). This licensing agreement aims to enhance the understanding of biological processes through improved access to patented technologies, including US9938524 and others. The Cut&Tag-IT technology will aid mechanistic, translational, and clinical research. Active Motif focuses on developing tools for nuclear function analysis, serving a global customer base in scientific and pharmaceutical fields.
Hologic, Inc. reported third-quarter revenue of $1.003 billion, with GAAP diluted EPS of $0.90 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.95, exceeding expectations. Global organic molecular diagnostics revenue grew over 20% in constant currency, while overall revenue declined 14.2% year-over-year, mainly due to lower COVID-19 assay sales and semiconductor supply chain issues. The company has raised its full-year revenue and EPS guidance, reflecting confidence in its diagnostics and surgical business.