Marc N. Casper Affirms Thermo Fisher’s Team-Driven Execution as 2025 Revenue Climbs to $44.6B

30 January 2026 | Friday | Company results

CEO cites disciplined execution, innovation momentum and strategic capital deployment driving solid fourth-quarter and full-year performance

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Highlights

  • Fourth quarter revenue grew 7% to $12.21 billion.
  • Fourth quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) grew 9% to $5.21.
  • Fourth quarter adjusted EPS grew 8% to $6.57.
  • Full year revenue grew 4% to $44.56 billion.
  • Full year GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) grew 7% to $17.74.
  • Full year adjusted EPS grew 5% to $22.87.
  • Delivered another year of excellent operational performance and share gain reflecting our active management of the company, the strength of our proven growth strategy and the power of our PPI Business System.
  • Continued to successfully execute our capital deployment strategy, deploying approximately $16.5 billion in 2025. This included $13 billion committed to M&A. We completed the acquisition of our Filtration and Separation business from Solventum, an excellent complement to our bioproduction capabilities, and Sanofi’s Ridgefield, New Jersey, sterile fill-finish site, expanding our U.S. capacity for drug product manufacturing capacity. Then in the fourth quarter, we announced a definitive agreement to acquire Clario, a leading provider of endpoint data solutions for clinical trials, adding high-growth capabilities to enhance clinical insights for our pharma and biotech customers and further accelerate the digital transformation of clinical research. Additionally, during the year we returned $3.6 billion of capital to shareholders through stock buybacks and dividends.

“Thanks to our exceptional team, we delivered a strong finish to 2025, reflecting outstanding execution and the continued strength of our proven growth strategy,” said Marc N. Casper, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific. “Throughout the year we effectively navigated the external environment and leveraged our PPI Business System to enable excellent operational performance. It was also a very active year for capital deployment, as we advanced our strategy and added exciting new capabilities that further strengthen our long-term competitive position.”

Casper added, “We enter 2026 from a position of strength. Our growth strategy is resonating with customers, positioning us for continued share gain, and our PPI Business System provides a strong foundation to continue our excellent operational performance. Together, this positions us well to deliver on our 2026 objectives as we create value for our stakeholders and build an even brighter future for our company.”

Fourth Quarter 2025

Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025 grew 7% to $12.21 billion, versus $11.40 billion in the same quarter of 2024. Organic revenue growth was 3%.

GAAP Earnings Results

GAAP diluted EPS in the fourth quarter of 2025 was $5.21, 9% growth versus the fourth quarter of 2024. GAAP operating income for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $2.26 billion, 12% higher than the year-ago quarter. GAAP operating margin was 18.5%, compared with 17.7% in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Non-GAAP Earnings Results

Adjusted EPS for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $6.57, 8% growth versus the fourth quarter of 2024. Adjusted operating income for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $2.88 billion, 6% higher than the year-ago quarter. Adjusted operating margin was 23.6%, compared with 23.9% in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Full Year 2025

Revenue for the full year 2025 grew 4% to $44.56 billion, versus $42.88 billion in 2024. Organic revenue growth was 2%.

GAAP Earnings Results

GAAP diluted EPS for the full year was $17.74, 7% growth versus the full year 2024. GAAP operating income for the full year was $7.75 billion, 6% higher than 2024. GAAP operating margin was 17.4%, compared with 17.1% in 2024.

Non-GAAP Earnings Results

Adjusted EPS for the full year 2025 was $22.87, 5% growth versus the full year 2024. Adjusted operating income for the full year was $10.11 billion, 4% higher than 2024. Adjusted operating margin was 22.7%, compared with 22.6% in 2024.

 

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