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Bioceres Crop Solutions Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2027 Financial and Operational Results

  • Total revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2027 ended September 30, 2026, were $53.8 million, representing a 22% year-over-year decline.
  • Net loss from continuing operations was $10.8 million, compared to a $4.7 million loss in the prior-year quarter.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $5.3 million, down 62% from $13.9 million in the prior year, though it marked the second consecutive quarter of sequential improvement.
  • Gross profit declined 39% year-over-year to $18.8 million, with gross margin decreasing to 35.0% from 44.5% due to lower sales volumes and an unfavorable product mix.
  • Selling, general, and administrative expenses remained stable at $17.4 million despite inflationary pressures on the Argentine cost base.
  • Revenue by segment showed a 12% decline in Crop Protection to $29.1 million, a 53% drop in Seed and Integrated Products to $5.9 million, and a 20% decrease in Crop Nutrition to $18.8 million.
  • The Pro Farm Group business was classified as discontinued operations following a January 2026 foreclosure auction, with assets valued at $15.0 million transferred to a Noteholder's entity.
  • The Company disputes the note acceleration and foreclosure process, with a court recently allowing a claim regarding violations of the New York Uniform Commercial Code to proceed to discovery.
  • Total financial debt stood at $221.7 million as of September 30, 2026, resulting in net financial debt of $213.0 million after accounting for cash \& equivalents.
  • Net financial result was a loss of $10.4 million, driven by higher interest expenses partially offset by improved fair value \& foreign exchange results.
  • Research \& Development expenses decreased 51% to $1.8 million, while depreciation \& amortization remained broadly consistent with the prior year.
  • CEO Federico Trucco noted a slow start to the fiscal year due to delayed soybean-related seed treatment sales \& increased price sensitivity among growers.