What does Illumina do?

ILMN · Plain-English company overview

A stock is a share of ownership in a company. Owning one means you own a small piece of that business.

In the company's own words, from its most recent 10-K filing filed with the SEC on 2026-02-12.

We are a global leader in sequencing- and array-based solutions for genetic and genomic analysis. Our products and services serve customers in a wide range of markets, enabling the adoption of genomic solutions in research and clinical settings. We were incorporated in California in April 1998 and reincorporated in Delaware in July 2000. Our principal executive offices are located at 5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, California 92122.

Read the full 10-K on SEC.gov →

How did Illumina's latest earnings compare?

An earnings release is a company's quarterly report of how much money it made. Analysts predict these numbers ahead of time, and the actual results are compared against those predictions.

In the most recent quarter (2026-06-30), Illumina reported earnings of $1.31 per share. Analysts expected $1.2507 per share, so the company beat expectations.

SEC Filings

Key filings
Annual report (10-K)
The company's big yearly financial report.
2026-02-12
Quarterly report (10-Q)
A financial update covering the last 3 months.
2026-07-31
Material event (8-K)
A heads-up about something important that just happened.
2026-08-17
Most recent filings
Proposed share sale (144)
Notice that an insider plans to sell some shares.
2026-08-25
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-08-21
Proposed share sale (144)
Notice that an insider plans to sell some shares.
2026-08-21
Insider trade (4)
An executive or director bought or sold company shares.
2026-08-20
Proposed share sale (144)
Notice that an insider plans to sell some shares.
2026-08-20
Proposed share sale (144)
Notice that an insider plans to sell some shares.
2026-08-18
Material event (8-K)
A heads-up about something important that just happened.
2026-08-17
Material event (8-K)
A heads-up about something important that just happened.
2026-08-13
SEC filing (424B2)
An official filing with the SEC.
2026-08-12
Material event (8-K)
A heads-up about something important that just happened.
2026-08-12
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