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Side-by-side financial comparison of Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA) and SILICOM LTD. (SILC). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

SILICOM LTD. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($61.9M vs $33.4M, roughly 1.9× Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.). On growth, SILICOM LTD. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (6.6% vs -23.8%). SILICOM LTD. produced more free cash flow last quarter ($-3.3M vs $-47.7M).

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. is an American biotech company founded in 2008 by five scientists from MIT, headed by Jason Kelly. The company specializes in using genetic engineering to produce bacteria with industrial applications for other biotech companies, saving other companies the cost of reproducing the initial stages of design in synthetic biology. The self-proclaimed "Organism Company" was one of the world's largest privately held biotech companies, valued at $4.2 billion in 2019. It...

Silicom Ltd. is a publicly traded company, headquartered in Israel, that specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of connectivity solutions for a range of servers and server-based systems. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ Global Market and on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Silicom is a member of the RAD Group family of companies.

DNA vs SILC — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
SILC
SILC
1.9× larger
SILC
$61.9M
$33.4M
DNA
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
SILC
SILC
+30.4% gap
SILC
6.6%
-23.8%
DNA
More free cash flow
SILC
SILC
$44.3M more FCF
SILC
$-3.3M
$-47.7M
DNA

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Revenue
$33.4M
$61.9M
Net Profit
$-11.5M
Gross Margin
30.6%
Operating Margin
-211.9%
-19.8%
Net Margin
-18.5%
Revenue YoY
-23.8%
6.6%
Net Profit YoY
16.3%
EPS (diluted)
$-1.41
$-2.01

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$33.4M
$61.9M
Q3 25
$38.8M
Q2 25
$49.6M
Q1 25
$48.3M
Q4 24
$43.8M
$58.1M
Q3 24
$89.0M
Q2 24
$56.2M
Q1 24
$37.9M
Net Profit
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$-11.5M
Q3 25
$-80.8M
Q2 25
$-60.3M
Q1 25
$-91.0M
Q4 24
$-13.7M
Q3 24
$-56.4M
Q2 24
$-217.2M
Q1 24
$-165.9M
Gross Margin
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
30.6%
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
28.6%
Q3 24
Q2 24
Q1 24
Operating Margin
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
-211.9%
-19.8%
Q3 25
-231.8%
Q2 25
-132.1%
Q1 25
-184.1%
Q4 24
-236.3%
-22.8%
Q3 24
-62.0%
Q2 24
-396.7%
Q1 24
-469.1%
Net Margin
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
-18.5%
Q3 25
-207.9%
Q2 25
-121.6%
Q1 25
-188.2%
Q4 24
-23.6%
Q3 24
-63.3%
Q2 24
-386.4%
Q1 24
-437.3%
EPS (diluted)
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$-1.41
$-2.01
Q3 25
$-1.45
Q2 25
$-1.10
Q1 25
$-1.68
Q4 24
$-1.91
$-2.28
Q3 24
$-1.08
Q2 24
$-4.23
Q1 24
$-3.32

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$422.6M
$42.1M
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$508.6M
$117.5M
Total Assets
$1.1B
$152.2M
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$422.6M
$42.1M
Q3 25
$495.5M
Q2 25
$559.4M
Q1 25
$325.3M
Q4 24
$561.6M
$72.1M
Q3 24
$616.2M
Q2 24
$730.4M
Q1 24
$840.4M
Stockholders' Equity
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$508.6M
$117.5M
Q3 25
$559.8M
Q2 25
$613.0M
Q1 25
$647.4M
Q4 24
$716.1M
$127.8M
Q3 24
$797.9M
Q2 24
$833.1M
Q1 24
$987.3M
Total Assets
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$1.1B
$152.2M
Q3 25
$1.2B
Q2 25
$1.2B
Q1 25
$1.3B
Q4 24
$1.4B
$150.4M
Q3 24
$1.5B
Q2 24
$1.6B
Q1 24
$1.6B

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-47.7M
$-2.2M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-47.7M
$-3.3M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-142.8%
-5.4%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
0.0%
1.9%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$-47.7M
$-2.2M
Q3 25
$-31.6M
Q2 25
$-40.3M
Q1 25
$-51.5M
Q4 24
$-42.4M
$18.3M
Q3 24
$-103.5M
Q2 24
$-84.4M
Q1 24
$-89.3M
Free Cash Flow
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
$-47.7M
$-3.3M
Q3 25
Q2 25
$-40.3M
Q1 25
$-59.1M
Q4 24
$-56.1M
$17.4M
Q3 24
$-118.6M
Q2 24
$-111.4M
Q1 24
$-96.0M
FCF Margin
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
-142.8%
-5.4%
Q3 25
Q2 25
-81.2%
Q1 25
-122.4%
Q4 24
-128.0%
29.9%
Q3 24
-133.2%
Q2 24
-198.2%
Q1 24
-252.9%
Capex Intensity
DNA
DNA
SILC
SILC
Q4 25
0.0%
1.9%
Q3 25
0.0%
Q2 25
0.1%
Q1 25
15.8%
Q4 24
31.3%
1.6%
Q3 24
16.9%
Q2 24
48.1%
Q1 24
17.7%

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

DNA
DNA

Cell Engineering Segment$26.0M78%
Other$7.4M22%

SILC
SILC

Segment breakdown not available.

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