Neogen Corporation

Neogen Surges 102.8% in a Year: What's Driving the Rally?

Neogen Corporation (NEOG) has demonstrated strong performance with shares rising 102.8% over the past year, outperforming the industry. The company's Food Safety division achieved its highest quarterly core growth rate since fiscal 2023 at 5.8%, while planning a 50% increase in fiscal 2027 R&D spending focused on innovation and pathogen detection. However, the company faces headwinds from foreign currency exposure affecting 51.2% of revenues and intense competition from larger corporations.