Overview
US NAD+ supplement maker's Q1 net sales rose 3%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q1 matched analyst consensus
Company repurchased $2.4 mln in shares during the quarter
Outlook
Company sees 2026 net sales rising 10-15% year-over-year, excluding divested segment
Gross margin expected to improve slightly in 2026
General & administrative expense seen up $3-4 mln in 2026
Result Drivers
TRU NIAGEN AND E-COMMERCE - Co said net sales growth was driven by continued growth in Tru Niagen, led by strong e-commerce performance and higher sales through different distribution channels, partially offset by variability in orders from A.S. Watson
GROSS MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Gross margin rose to 63.5%, reflecting favorable business mix and supply chain efficiencies
DIVESTITURE GAIN - Net income included a $4.8 mln gain from the sale of the Analytical Reference Standards and Services segment
Company press release: ID:nBw29jgFda
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Sales
Beat
$31.47 mln
$30.95 mln (5 Analysts)
Q1 EPS
Meet
$0.07
$0.07 (5 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
$6.32 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the biotechnology & medical research peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Niagen Bioscience Inc is $12.00, about 149% above its May 5 closing price of $4.82
The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 20 three months ago
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