Gemabank’s Revenue Growth Exceeds 40% Over Four Years

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International Medical Center for Biomaterials Processing and Cryostorage (Gemabank, MOEX: GEMA) has published its operating results for the 12 months of 2025, prepared in accordance with Russian Accounting Standards (RAS).

Gemabank is a biotechnology company, part of the Artgen Biotech Group (MOEX: ABIO), developing drugs and services for prevention and therapy in oncohematology, immunology, and neurology.

During the period from 2021 to 2025, the Company demonstrates consistently positive dynamics in key financial indicators. Total cumulative revenue growth over the last four years amounted to 41.7%, corresponding to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%. In 2025, revenue growth amounted to 8%.

Dynamics of Key Indicators Over the Last 5 Years

RUB, thousands

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Revenue

265 889

254 677

283 512

348 604

376 736

EBITDA[1]

119 030

112 107

152 051

166 623

180 406

Net profit

129 170

98 169

125 780

151 216

158 388

EBITDA / revenue, %

45%

44%

54%

48%

48%

Net profit / revenue, %

49%

39%

44%

43%

42%

EBITDA grew from RUB 119.03 million in 2021 to RUB 180.4 million in 2025, increasing by 51.6% over four years (CAGR 11%). Over the last two years (2023 to 2025), the indicator grew by 18.6%, confirming the continuation of positive dynamics and operational efficiency.

Net profit increased by 22.6% over the period 2021-2025 (CAGR 5.2%), with growth rates accelerating to 25.9% over the last two years. Profitability levels remain consistently high: based on the results of 2025, EBITDA margin remained at 48%, net profit margin at 42%.

Key Events in 2025:

  • The Board of Directors of Gemabank elected a new CEO — Ivan Viktorovich Potapov.
  • The sample storage base increased to 48,000 samples. In total, over the 12 months of 2025, samples accepted for storage were 15% higher than in 2024.
  • An analysis of the personal stem cell bank market in the Russian Federation in 2025 showed that Gemabank holds the largest share of samples, accounting for 42%.
  • ACRA confirmed Gemabank's credit rating at BBB-(RU) with a STABLE outlook.
  • Nine samples were released for transplantation. The samples were used to treat autism, organic brain damage, and cerebral palsy. In total, Gemabank has released 72 samples for transplantation.
  • Prices for the basic umbilical cord blood storage tariff were increased to RUB 69,000 per year, and for the basic umbilical cord storage tariff to RUB 9,000 per year.
  • Positive in-vitro test results were obtained for previously developed gene therapy constructs of drug candidates for the treatment of hemophilia A and B. In-vivo testing (in mice) of the drug candidates has been initiated to select the minimum effective dose.
  • Alor Broker published an analytical research report on Gemabank with a "Buy" recommendation and a target price of RUB 199.4 per ordinary share.
  • During 2025, dividends totaling RUB 111.469 million were paid.

Factors Driving the Company's Revenue Growth in 2025:

  • Expansion of geographic presence in cities with populations under 500,000 people, including remote regions, while simultaneously developing logistics infrastructure to ensure high-quality delivery of biosamples to Moscow.
  • Increase in household incomes in the regions against the backdrop of overall industrial growth, which contributes to increased solvency and demand for the Company's services.
  • Implementation of new approaches in advertising campaigns with an emphasis on practical examples of using umbilical cord blood stem cells, which increases interest and engagement of potential clients.
  • Growth in demand for biostorage services in 2025 compared to 2024: 7% for umbilical cord blood, 22% for umbilical cord cells and tissue.
  • A 40% increase in storage fees under basic annual contracts.

Taken together, these factors form a sustainable foundation for the Company's revenue growth, strengthen its market position, and contribute to long-term development.

Strategic Goals the Company Has Set for Itself for 2026-2027:

  • Maintaining a leading position and market share of 40% among umbilical cord blood banks in the Russian Federation.
  • Development of innovative gene therapy drugs, building the Company's own drug portfolio.
  • Expansion of the partner clinic network for the use of hematopoietic stem cells in regenerative medicine in Moscow and other regions.
  • Expansion of Gemabank's geographic presence within the Russian Federation.

Key Indicators of P&L Statement for 2025

RUB, thousands

January - December 2025

January - December 2024

% change

Revenue

376 736

348 604

8%

Cost of sales

(72 700)

(58 717)

24%

Commercial expenses

(90 024)

(78 257)

15%

Management expenses

(32 212)

(33 479)

-4%

Profit (loss) from sales

181 800

178 151

2%

Income from participation in other entities

-

9 000

-

Interest receivable

27 883

23 853

17%

Interest payable

(34 531)

(34 566)

-0,1%

Other income (expenses), net

(16 764)

(25 222)

-34%

Net profit (loss)

158 388

151 216

5%

   Net profit, %

42%

43%

-

EBITDA*

180 406

166 623

8%

   EBITDA, %

48%

48%

-

Key balance sheet indicators in 2025

RUB, thousands

December 31, 2025

December 31, 2024

% change

ASSETS

1111

 11111

111 

Intangible assets

72 504

78 640

-8%

Fixed assets

57 002

64 667

-12%

Financial investments

656 090

730 480

-10%

Total non-current assets

785 597

873 787

-10%

Accounts receivable

25 139

29 405

-15%

Financial investments (excluding cash equivalents)

237 700

47 000

406%

Cash and cash equivalents

145 875

276 895

-47%

Total current assets

417 920

362 150

15%

 

TOTAL ASSETS

1 203 517

1 235 937

-3%

LIABILITIES

     

Accumulated revaluation of non-current assets

-86 400

24 600

-451%

Additional capital (excluding accumulated revaluation)

242 504

242 504

0%

Undistributed profits (outstanding loss)

42 137

36 598

15%

Total capital and reserves

198 398

303 859

-35%

Borrowed funds

224 584

228 108

-2%

Other liabilities 

548 101

515 574

6%

Total long-term liabilities

772 685

743 682

4%

Borrowed funds

12 083

11 954

1%

Accounts payable

220 084

175 933

25%

Estimated liabilities

268

508

-47%

Total current liabilities

232 435

188 395

23%

 

TOTAL LIABILITIES

1 203 517

1 235 937

-3%

The financial statements of Gemabank for 2025 are available on the Company's corporate website in the "Investors" section.