BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BIO.B - US0905721082 - Common Stock
310.7 USD
-3.7 (-1.18%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to BIO.B. BIO.B was compared to 57 industry peers in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. BIO.B has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. BIO.B does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- BIO.B had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year BIO.B had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years BIO.B reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- In the past 5 years BIO.B always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- BIO.B has a Return On Assets (-6.97%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of BIO.B (-10.03%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 2.26%, BIO.B is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.07% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BIO.B is significantly below the industry average of 13.75%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -6.97% | ||
| ROE | -10.03% | ||
| ROIC | 2.26% |
ROA(3y)-17.25%
ROA(5y)0.31%
ROE(3y)-24.36%
ROE(5y)-0.68%
ROIC(3y)2.69%
ROIC(5y)2.68%
1.3 Margins
- BIO.B has a Operating Margin of 10.27%. This is in the better half of the industry: BIO.B outperforms 70.69% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BIO.B has remained more or less at the same level.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 52.42%, BIO.B is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.79% of the companies in the same industry.
- BIO.B's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 52.42% |
OM growth 3Y-15.57%
OM growth 5Y1.1%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.9%
GM growth 5Y-0.31%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BIO.B is destroying value.
- BIO.B has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- BIO.B has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- BIO.B has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.42 indicates that BIO.B is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- BIO.B's Altman-Z score of 3.42 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIO.B outperforms 62.07% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BIO.B is 3.57, which is a good value as it means it would take BIO.B, 3.57 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.57, BIO.B is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.59% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18 indicates that BIO.B is not too dependend on debt financing.
- BIO.B has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.18) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.57 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.42 |
ROIC/WACC0.23
WACC9.97%
2.3 Liquidity
- BIO.B has a Current Ratio of 5.44. This indicates that BIO.B is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- BIO.B has a better Current ratio (5.44) than 86.21% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 3.94 indicates that BIO.B has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- BIO.B has a Quick ratio of 3.94. This is in the better half of the industry: BIO.B outperforms 70.69% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 5.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.94 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for BIO.B have decreased by -1.90% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.84% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has decreased by -0.88% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.11% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.9%
EPS 3Y-13.02%
EPS 5Y7.84%
EPS Q2Q%12.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.88%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.24%
Revenue growth 5Y2.11%
Sales Q2Q%0.5%
3.2 Future
- BIO.B is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -2.66% yearly.
- BIO.B is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.26% yearly.
EPS Next Y-1.94%
EPS Next 2Y0.36%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%
EPS Next 5Y-2.66%
Revenue Next Year0.31%
Revenue Next 2Y1.3%
Revenue Next 3Y2.08%
Revenue Next 5Y1.26%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 30.14, the valuation of BIO.B can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BIO.B is valued a bit cheaper than 70.69% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.47. BIO.B is around the same levels.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 29.92, which means the current valuation is very expensive for BIO.B.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BIO.B is valued a bit cheaper than 68.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BIO.B to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.26), we can say BIO.B is valued slightly more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.92 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BIO.B is valued a bit cheaper than 79.31% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 24.89 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.85
EPS Next 2Y0.36%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- BIO.B does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
NYSE:BIO.B (11/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
310.7
-3.7 (-1.18%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Earnings (Last)10-29 2025-10-29/amc
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Inst Owners92.44%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners8.18%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap8.38B
Revenue(TTM)2.56B
Net Income(TTM)-675.90M
Analysts76
Price Target363.55 (17.01%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)32.41%
Min EPS beat(2)15.74%
Max EPS beat(2)49.07%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)25.97%
Min EPS beat(4)0.1%
Max EPS beat(4)49.07%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)30.43%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)18.8%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)18.31%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.73%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.87%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.63%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.71%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.87%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.13%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.59%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.12%
PT rev (1m)-1.58%
PT rev (3m)-1.58%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.73%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.57%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)18.63%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.14%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.24%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.11%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.55%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.92 | ||
| P/S | 3.28 | ||
| P/FCF | 24.89 | ||
| P/OCF | 17.05 | ||
| P/B | 1.24 | ||
| P/tB | 1.45 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)10.31
EY3.32%
EPS(NY)10.38
Fwd EY3.34%
FCF(TTM)12.48
FCFY4.02%
OCF(TTM)18.22
OCFY5.87%
SpS94.83
BVpS249.79
TBVpS213.93
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.85
Graham Number240.72
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -6.97% | ||
| ROE | -10.03% | ||
| ROCE | 2.86% | ||
| ROIC | 2.26% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.67% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.06% | ||
| OM | 10.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 52.42% | ||
| FCFM | 13.17% |
ROA(3y)-17.25%
ROA(5y)0.31%
ROE(3y)-24.36%
ROE(5y)-0.68%
ROIC(3y)2.69%
ROIC(5y)2.68%
ROICexc(3y)3.18%
ROICexc(5y)3.05%
ROICexgc(3y)3.46%
ROICexgc(5y)3.26%
ROCE(3y)3.41%
ROCE(5y)3.39%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.21%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.05%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.9%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.58%
OM growth 3Y-15.57%
OM growth 5Y1.1%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.9%
GM growth 5Y-0.31%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.26
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.57 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.05% | ||
| Interest Coverage | -5.71 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 5.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.42 |
F-Score5
WACC9.97%
ROIC/WACC0.23
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)5.75%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.22%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.9%
EPS 3Y-13.02%
EPS 5Y7.84%
EPS Q2Q%12.44%
EPS Next Y-1.94%
EPS Next 2Y0.36%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%
EPS Next 5Y-2.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.88%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.24%
Revenue growth 5Y2.11%
Sales Q2Q%0.5%
Revenue Next Year0.31%
Revenue Next 2Y1.3%
Revenue Next 3Y2.08%
Revenue Next 5Y1.26%
EBIT growth 1Y-23.49%
EBIT growth 3Y-19.14%
EBIT growth 5Y3.24%
EBIT Next Year33.67%
EBIT Next 3Y15.44%
EBIT Next 5Y6.94%
FCF growth 1Y50.11%
FCF growth 3Y-20.8%
FCF growth 5Y-5.83%
OCF growth 1Y31.59%
OCF growth 3Y-12.07%
OCF growth 5Y-0.12%
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B / BIO.B FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BIO.B.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B) stock?
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
How financially healthy is BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B?
The financial health rating of BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B) is 7 / 10.