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VCYT · 10-Q filed May 6, 2026

VCYT earnings analysis

What we found in VCYT's 10-Q: the parts that mattered, the offsets in the same document, and what the company said about what comes next.

Our reading of the filing · Free to read, no account needed

Veracyte (VCYT) reported strong Q1 2026 results, surpassing consensus estimates with revenue of $139.1 million and EPS of $0.52, compared to estimates of $130.4 million in revenue and $0.31 in EPS. Testing revenue grew by 26% year-over-year, reflecting solid product demand, although general and administrative expenses decreased significantly due to reallocations following restructuring efforts.

What stood out

The parts that mattered.

Pulled out of the filing itself, with the figures the company reported.

Revenue Growth of 21% YoY
Total revenue increased by $24.6 million to $139.1 million, up 21% from Q1 2025.
Significant EPS Beat
EPS rose to $0.52, beating the consensus estimate of $0.31 by 0.21.
Testing Revenue Surge of 26%
Testing revenue reached $135.1 million, up 26% year-over-year, largely due to a 19% increase in test volume.
Operating Income Jumps
Income from operations increased dramatically to $22.6 million, up 680% compared to $2.9 million in Q1 2025.
Free Cash Flow Improvement
Free Cash Flow increased to $35.2 million in Q1 2026 from $5.4 million a year ago.
Cash Reserves Increased
Cash and cash equivalents totaled $439.1 million, up $26.2 million from the previous quarter.
What to watch

And the other side of it.

The offsets in the same document — the things a summary that only listed the good news would have left out.

Restructuring Challenges
Continued integration risks remain following the restructuring of Veracyte SAS, impacting international operations.
Dependency on Testing Volume
Future revenue is heavily dependent on the sustained volume of tests performed, which is subject to external factors.
Regulatory Environment Risks
Potential changes in government regulations or reimbursement policies could negatively affect pricing and revenue.
The numbers

What they reported.

What the company itself reported, taken out of the document.

What survived to operating profit
Of every $100 of revenue Cost of sales $28 Operating expenses $56 Left as operating profit $16
Percentages of revenue, taken from the filing. Drawn this way because it holds whatever scale the company reports in.
Earnings per share
$0.52
Gross margin
72.7%
Operating margin
16.3%
Segment
Testing Revenue: $135.1M
Segment
Product Revenue: $3.7M
Segment
Biopharmaceutical and Other Revenue: $0.3M
Guidance

What they said about what is next.

Raised 2026 revenue guidance to $582-$592 million from $570-$582 million.

How we read the filing overall

The filing reads better than the one before it.

One reading of one document. It is not advice, and it is not a forecast.
Earlier filings

What came before.

10-K · February 26, 2026
Veracyte (VCYT) shows material operational improvement in 2025 driven by stronger test volume and margin expansion; quarterly trends show accelerating profitability and cash generation. The company is executing a clear…
10-Q · May 8, 2025
Veracyte reported Q1 revenue of $114.473M (up from $96.844M a year ago) with gross profit of $79.508M and operating income of $2.904M, producing net income of $7.047M and diluted EPS of $0.09. Operating cash flow turned…
10-Q · November 7, 2024
Veracyte reported a stronger Q3 with total revenue of $115,860,000 and a return to operating profitability (income from operations $12,017,000) versus an operating loss in the year-ago quarter. Gross profit rose to…
10-Q · August 7, 2024
Veracyte reported better-than-expected Q2 results with revenue of $114.428M (up from $90.322M a year ago) driven by testing revenue growth. Gross profit was $77.913M (≈68.1% gross margin) and the company returned to…

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