Latest Universal Biosensors (Asx:Ubi) News

Universal Biosensors Inc. has been suspended from ASX trading following the appointment of voluntary administrators, highlighting serious financial distress within the company.

Universal Biosensors Pty Limited has entered voluntary administration with KPMG appointed as administrators, signaling urgent financial distress and a potential restructuring ahead.

Universal Biosensors has extended the due diligence period with major investor Viburnum Funds as it continues to negotiate a secured loan facility, with no binding commitment yet reached.

Universal Biosensors updates investors on a shift from a secured loan to a potential entitlement offer, signaling evolving funding strategies and extended timelines.

Universal Biosensors reported a 44% increase in net loss to A$10.45 million for H1 2025, alongside an 11% revenue decline, raising serious going concern doubts. The company is pursuing an A$8.5 million senior secured loan and equity raise to sustain operations.

Universal Biosensors reports a $1.59 million improvement in operating cash outflows for Q2 2025, maintaining $2.55 million in cash as it advances commercialization across blood, wine, and water testing markets.

Universal Biosensors will lift its trading suspension following the announcement of a non-binding term sheet for a senior secured loan facility, signaling a potential boost to its financial position.

Universal Biosensors has signed a non-binding term sheet for an A$8.5 million senior secured loan with Viburnum Funds, alongside plans for an equity raising. The move comes with governance shifts, including a director resignation to avoid conflicts.

Universal Biosensors has requested a voluntary suspension of its shares on the ASX, pending details of a proposed capital raising. The suspension is expected to last until the end of June or until the announcement is made.

Universal Biosensors reports solid growth in its wine testing segment and outlines plans for a capital raise alongside the upcoming AQUASCOUT water testing device launch.

Universal Biosensors reported a 6% increase in revenue for Q1 2025 but posted a net loss of A$3.84 million, with cash reserves sufficient only through Q3 2025, raising questions about its financial sustainability.

Universal Biosensors reports a 6% sales increase in Q1 2025, driven by strong growth in wine and veterinary biosensors, while preparing to launch its innovative water testing product later this year.