Trinity Biotech Updates Offering Prospectus with Critical Debt Waiver, Q4 Revenue Decline, and Major CGM+ Breakthroughs

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Trinity Biotech filed a prospectus supplement incorporating recent 6-K reports detailing a critical debt covenant waiver, a significant Q4 2025 revenue decline, and major technical advancements for its CGM+ platform, all within the context of an ongoing, highly dilutive secondary offering by selling shareholders.

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• Secondary Offering Prospectus Updated

  The prospectus for the resale of up to 35.28 million ADSs by selling shareholders has been updated, enabling the continuation of this highly dilutive offering.

• Critical Debt Covenant Waiver Secured

  The company obtained a limited waiver and deferral for key debt covenants with Perceptive Credit Holdings III through July 1, 2026, mitigating immediate financial default risk.

• Q4 2025 Revenue Decline Reported

  Q4 2025 revenue is expected to be between $11.5 million and $12.5 million, a notable decrease from $15.9 million in Q4 2024, attributed to HIV market disruptions and manufacturing transitions.

• Major CGM+ Technical Breakthroughs Announced

  Trinity Biotech announced significant advancements in its next-generation Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM+) platform, including improved accuracy and a modular design, with a pivotal clinical trial anticipated in 2026.

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This 424B3 filing updates the prospectus for an existing secondary offering by selling shareholders, which could introduce substantial dilution relative to the company's market capitalization. Concurrently, the company reported a significant decline in Q4 2025 revenue, primarily due to disruptions in the HIV testing market and manufacturing transitions. However, the company also secured a crucial waiver and deferral for debt covenants, preventing an immediate default and providing financial breathing room. Furthermore, Trinity Biotech announced major technical breakthroughs for its next-generation CGM+ platform, including improved accuracy and a modular design, positioning it for a pivotal clinical trial in 2026 and entry into a rapidly growing market. Investors should weigh the immediate financial challenges and potential dilution against the positive long-term prospects from the CGM+ development and the temporary relief from debt covenants.