Increasing competition in molecular diagnostics
New entrants from biochemistry/ELISA are entering molecular diagnostics due to high margins, pressuring pricing and market share.
high · management_commentary3B Blackbio reported 9-month revenue of ₹99.06 crore, up 11.8% YoY (or ~20% excluding seasonal flu spikes).
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New entrants from biochemistry/ELISA are entering molecular diagnostics due to high margins, pressuring pricing and market share.
high · management_commentaryThe WHO HAT contract (~$1.5M/year) will end in ~2 years; replacement revenue from US FDA is uncertain.
medium · analyst_questionNGS segment has low margins and slow traction; management views it as a technology hedge rather than a growth driver.
low · management_commentaryIndustry credit periods have extended to 3-5 months, matching competitors, which could pressure working capital.
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