Eurofins heads for worst day in 18 months after 'disappointing' Q1

Eurofins Scientific SE

22/04/2026 08:34

** Shares in Eurofins Scientific EUFI.PA fall 9% after the French testing and laboratory services provider posted a quarterly update below expectations

** The company's Q1 revenue came in at 1.79 billion euros ($2.10 billion), missing consensus by around 2%, driven by weak +2.6% organic growth, also "well below" +4.8% consensus, says Jefferies

** The broker notes weakness in North America, BioPharma, Life divisions, while Food/Feed activities were impacted by severe weather

** ICAP Midcap deems the publication "disappointing" organically

** Shares are on track for their worst day since October 2024, if losses hold

($1 = 0.8511 euros)

 (Reporting by Olivier Cherfan)

 ((olivier.cherfan@thomsonreuters.com))