Oxford Nanopore Technologies Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 1,314

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • ONT

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 3

  • Share Price
  • $2.67
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Oxford Nanopore Technologies General Information

Description

Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC is involved in researching, developing, manufacturing and commercializing deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing technology that provides rich data, is fast, accessible and easy to use, and which allows the real-time analysis of DNA or RNA. It has developed and brought to market a new generation molecular sensing platform based on nanopores. The first application is DNA/RNA sequencing and the platform is also being developed for the analysis of proteins and metabolites. It operates in single segment of providing products and services related to the sale and use of its nanopore-based sensing technology. Geographically its operations are spread across EMES, AMR, and APAC.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Oxford NanoLabs
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Gosling Building
  • Edmund Halley Road, Oxford Science Park
  • Oxford OX4 4DQ
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 0343
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Other Industries
Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Other Devices and Supplies
Stock Exchange
LON
Corporate Office
  • Gosling Building
  • Edmund Halley Road, Oxford Science Park
  • Oxford OX4 4DQ
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 0343

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Timeline

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock Performance

As of 12-Nov-2026, Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s stock price is $2.67. Its current market cap is $2.62B with 981M shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$2.67 $2.74 $1.28 - $3.19 $2.62B 981M 3.19M -$0.17

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Financials Summary

As of 30-Jun-2026, Oxford Nanopore Technologies has a trailing 12-month revenue of $315M.

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USD
TTM 30-Jun-2026 FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023
EV 1,316,766 1,282,584 1,276,969 1,839,975
Revenue 315,326 294,923 234,080 210,904
EBITDA (90,707) (130,536) (137,867) (155,116)
Net Income (162,896) (191,259) (186,804) (192,058)
Total Assets 749,321 838,248 931,050 989,901
Total Debt 55,397 55,883 57,720 53,064
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Valuation & Funding

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Cap Table

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC is involved in researching, developing, manufacturing and commercializing deoxyribonucl
Biotechnology
Oxford, United Kingdom
1,314 As of 2026

Menlo Park, CA
 

South San Francisco, CA
 
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Competitors (29)

One of Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s 29 competitors is Pacific BioSciences of California, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Menlo Park, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Pacific BioSciences of California Formerly VC-backed Menlo Park, CA
Quantapore Venture Capital-Backed South San Francisco, CA
OncoDNA Venture Capital-Backed Gosselies, Belgium
Vizgen Venture Capital-Backed Cambridge, MA
Illumina Formerly VC-backed San Diego, CA
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Patents

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202509766-D0 A nanopore array support structure Pending 19-Jun-2025
GB-202509757-D0 A nanopore sensor device Pending 19-Jun-2025
GB-202509723-D0 Method Pending 19-Jun-2025
GB-202509661-D0 A nanopore sensor device Pending 18-Jun-2025
GB-202508222-D0 A level shifting circuit, an ewod sample preperation device, and methods of operating the same Pending 27-May-2025 H03K19/018521
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Investors

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Northern Nanopore Instruments. The deal was made on 03-Nov-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Northern Nanopore Instruments 03-Nov-2023 Merger/Acquisition Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Veiovia 09-Dec-2021 Early Stage VC Media and Information Services (B2B)
Veiovia 28-Sep-2020 Seed Round Media and Information Services (B2B)
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated November, 04, 2026

21.62 | Med Risk

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Peers Analysis

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Denmark Hellerup, Denmark 2020
Northern Nanopore Instruments Ottawa, Canada 2020

Oxford Nanopore Technologies FAQs

  • When was Oxford Nanopore Technologies founded?

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies was founded in 2005.

  • Where is Oxford Nanopore Technologies headquartered?

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies is headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Oxford Nanopore Technologies?

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies has 1,314 total employees.

  • What industry is Oxford Nanopore Technologies in?

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s primary industry is Biotechnology.

  • Is Oxford Nanopore Technologies a private or public company?

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a Public company.

  • What is Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Oxford Nanopore Technologies is ONT.

  • What is the current stock price of Oxford Nanopore Technologies?

    As of 12-Nov-2026 the stock price of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is $2.67.

  • What is the current market cap of Oxford Nanopore Technologies?

    The current market capitalization of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is $2.62B.

  • What is Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Oxford Nanopore Technologies is $315M.

  • Who are Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s competitors?

    Pacific BioSciences of California, Quantapore, OncoDNA, Vizgen, and Illumina are some of the 29 competitors of Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

  • What is Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.17.

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