$QDEL

QuidelOrtho Corp

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QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL): Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On September 23, 2026, QuidelOrtho Corporation (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to its existing credit agreement, dated as of August 21, 2025 (as amended by the Amendment, the “Credit Agreement”),

QuidelOrtho (QDEL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

QuidelOrtho (QDEL) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $630.9 million, up 1.9% constant-currency, with Labs $382.9 million, Immunohematology $134.2 million, and Point of Care $108.2 million. Adjusted EBITDA was $129.3 million (21% growth). China revenue fell 23.3% constant-currency. Full-year 2026 guidance was lowered to $2.52-$2.60 billion revenue and $540-$560 million adjusted EBITDA, with adjusted EPS $0.65-$0.90.

Why QuidelOrtho (QDEL) Stock Is Nosediving

QuidelOrtho (QDEL) shares fell 21.3% after the company cut its full-year revenue and adjusted EPS outlook despite a Q2 beat. Q2 revenue was $630.9M and adjusted EPS $0.13. Full-year guidance was lowered to $2.52B-$2.6B revenue and adjusted EPS of $0.65-$0.90, with the midpoint below analyst estimates.

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What's driving QDEL

  • Amendment eases leverage covenants and sets lower interest rates, potentially improving liquidity and reducing financing costs.

    SEC EDGAR 8-K · Sep 23, 2026

  • Guidance reset plus negative cash flow and higher leverage risk likely shifts the market’s valuation toward balance-sheet and China execution risk, despite margin expansion.

    fool.com · Aug 14, 2026

  • The guidance cut is the dominant driver, implying weaker forward demand and/or margin pressure that can extend downside beyond the earnings beat.

    yahoo.com · Aug 10, 2026

  • If a POC sale materializes near the cited value, it would likely reduce earnings volatility and shift valuation toward a lower EV/EBITDA peer multiple.

    yahoo.com · Aug 10, 2026

  • Guidance reset is the dominant driver, with offsetting positives from outside-China growth and improved EBITDA margin.

    yahoo.com · Aug 10, 2026

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QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL): Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On September 23, 2026, QuidelOrtho Corporation (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to its existing credit agreement, dated as of August 21, 2025 (as amended by the Amendment, the “Credit Agreement”),

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QuidelOrtho (QDEL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

QuidelOrtho (QDEL) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $630.9 million, up 1.9% constant-currency, with Labs $382.9 million, Immunohematology $134.2 million, and Point of Care $108.2 million. Adjusted EBITDA was $129.3 million (21% growth). China revenue fell 23.3% constant-currency. Full-year 2026 guidance was lowered to $2.52-$2.60 billion revenue and $540-$560 million adjusted EBITDA, with adjusted EPS $0.65-$0.90.

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Why QuidelOrtho (QDEL) Stock Is Nosediving

QuidelOrtho (QDEL) shares fell 21.3% after the company cut its full-year revenue and adjusted EPS outlook despite a Q2 beat. Q2 revenue was $630.9M and adjusted EPS $0.13. Full-year guidance was lowered to $2.52B-$2.6B revenue and adjusted EPS of $0.65-$0.90, with the midpoint below analyst estimates.

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QuidelOrtho Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 QuidelOrtho Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results ― Total revenue grew 3% reported and 2% constant currency, primarily driven by Labs and Point of Care growth― ― Excluding China, total revenue grew 6% both as reported and in constant currency ― ― Company upda

QuidelOrtho (QDEL) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect

QuidelOrtho (QDEL) will report earnings Thursday after the bell. The company missed last quarter’s revenue expectations, with revenue of $619.8M, down 10.5% YoY, and also missed EPS guidance and EPS estimates. For this quarter, analysts expect revenue flat YoY. QDEL is down 2.4% over the past month versus an average peer gain; average analyst price target is $21.33 vs $17.58.

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Top Biotech Gainers: UPC Expands Patent Portfolio, All Eyes On SLS, What's Behind The QDEL Rumor?

Biotech gainers highlighted: Universe Pharma (UPC) surged 311% after agreeing to buy Best Praise International for $10.75M in shares to expand its China patent portfolio; Decoy Therapeutics (DCOY) rose 74% on a PIPE up to $21M; QuidelOrtho (QDEL) gained 32% on reports it may sell its point-of-care unit for about $1.5B; SELLAS (SLS) jumped 25% ahead of AML trial readouts.

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QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

QuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. qdel-20260622 0001906324 false 0001906324 2026-06-22 2026-06-22 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

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