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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%)
Last: 11/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, BIO.B scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BIO.B was compared to 57 industry peers in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. While BIO.B has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. BIO.B is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BIO.B had positive earnings in the past year.
BIO.B had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: BIO.B reported negative net income in multiple years.
BIO.B had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
BIO.B Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBIO.B Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B

1.2 Ratios

BIO.B has a Return On Assets (-6.97%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a Return On Equity value of -10.03%, BIO.B perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.45% of the companies in the same industry.
BIO.B has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.26%. This is in the better half of the industry: BIO.B outperforms 62.07% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BIO.B is significantly below the industry average of 13.75%.
Industry RankSector 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%
BIO.B Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBIO.B Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20

1.3 Margins

The Operating Margin of BIO.B (10.27%) is better than 70.69% of its industry peers.
BIO.B's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 52.42%, BIO.B is doing good in 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 RankSector 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%
BIO.B Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBIO.B Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 100 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

BIO.B has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, BIO.B has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, BIO.B has less shares outstanding
BIO.B has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
BIO.B Yearly Shares OutstandingBIO.B Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
BIO.B Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBIO.B Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.42 indicates that BIO.B is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.42, BIO.B is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.07% of the companies in the same industry.
BIO.B has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.57. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as BIO.B would need 3.57 years to pay back of all of its debts.
BIO.B's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.57 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIO.B outperforms 77.59% of its industry peers.
BIO.B has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
BIO.B's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.18 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BIO.B outperforms 56.90% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 3.57
Altman-Z 3.42
ROIC/WACC0.23
WACC9.97%
BIO.B Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBIO.B Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 5.44 indicates that BIO.B has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
BIO.B's Current ratio of 5.44 is amongst the best of the industry. BIO.B outperforms 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 RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.44
Quick Ratio 3.94
BIO.B Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBIO.B Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BIO.B shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -1.90%.
BIO.B shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.84% yearly.
Looking at the last year, BIO.B shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.88% in the last 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

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
BIO.B Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBIO.B Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
BIO.B Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBIO.B Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 30.14 indicates a quite expensive valuation of BIO.B.
BIO.B's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BIO.B is cheaper than 70.69% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BIO.B to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.30), we can say BIO.B is valued inline with the index average.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.92, BIO.B can be considered very expensive at the moment.
BIO.B's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BIO.B is 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 (24.04), we can say BIO.B is valued slightly more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.14
Fwd PE 29.92
BIO.B Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBIO.B Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BIO.B is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.31% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 24.89
EV/EBITDA N/A
BIO.B Per share dataBIO.B EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150 200

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.85
EPS Next 2Y0.36%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BIO.B does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B

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 RankSector 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 RankSector 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 RankSector 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 RankSector 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

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BIO.B.


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BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


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The financial health rating of BIO-RAD LABORATORIES -CL B (BIO.B) is 7 / 10.