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AbCellera Biologics Inc.

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What Do They Do?

Develops antibody-based medicines for patients and discovers and advances antibody drug candidates for drug companies, nonprofit organizations, and government partners.

How Do They Make Money?

Partners pay fixed fees at the start and at stages of discovery work; AbCellera may also receive payments when development or commercial milestones are met and royalties when licensed drugs sell.

revenue
SegmentShareRevenue
Research fees
Recurring

36%
FY2022: 8.4%
Milestone payments
Sold outright
1.3%
FY2022: 0.2%
Licensing and royalty revenue
Licensed

62%
FY2022: 0.1%

Who Are Their Customers?

Drug companies, nonprofit organizations, and government organizations partner with AbCellera on antibody discovery programs; partners bring drug ideas and problems for AbCellera to solve.

Do Revenues Turn Into Profits?

No. It lost $146.4M in FY2025.

Operating income, FY2025
−289% of revenue
▼ −31% (Loss) vs FY2024 (−$314.8M, −1092%)
Net income, FY2025
−195% of revenue
▼ −10% (Loss) vs FY2024 (−$162.9M, −565%)
Free cash flow, FY2025
−232% of revenue
▼ −7% (Loss) vs FY2024 (−$187M, −648%)

How Are They Changing?

Since the FY2025 annual report
Latest quarter: Q2 FY2026, the three months to Jun 30, 2026
Revenue
▼ −76%
vs $17.1M in Q2 FY2025
Net income
▲ +60% (Loss)
vs −$34.7M in Q2 FY2025
  • Jul 29, 2026 Agreed to develop T-cell engager antibodies with Vertex
  • Jun 17, 2026 Signed a T-cell engager antibody collaboration with Jazz

Shrinking. Revenue fell 80% in 4 years, from $375.2M in FY2021 to $75.1M in FY2025, about 33% a year.

From partnerships to an internal pipeline AbCellera moved from emphasizing partner-led discovery and royalty stakes to developing its own drug pipeline; after completing its platform build-out, it says its focus shifted to advancing that pipeline.

Revenue over time
Research fees Milestone payments Licensing and royalty revenue Royalty revenue
$500M$250M$0

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