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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. BIO.B is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. 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

In the past year BIO.B was profitable.
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 in line with its industry peers.
BIO.B has a Return On Equity (-10.03%) which is in line with its industry peers.
BIO.B has a better Return On Invested Capital (2.26%) than 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

BIO.B's Operating Margin of 10.27% is fine compared to the rest 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 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.
The number of shares outstanding for BIO.B has been reduced compared to 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.
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

BIO.B has an Altman-Z score of 3.42. This indicates that BIO.B is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of BIO.B (3.42) is better than 62.07% of its industry peers.
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 has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.57. This is in the better half of the industry: BIO.B outperforms 77.59% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18 indicates that BIO.B is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.18, BIO.B is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.90% of the companies in the same industry.
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

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 Current ratio of 5.44. This is amongst the best in 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.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 3.94, BIO.B is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.69% of the companies in the same industry.
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

The earnings per share for BIO.B have decreased by -1.90% in the last year.
BIO.B shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.84% yearly.
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

Based on estimates for the next years, BIO.B will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -2.66% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.26% on average over the next years.
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.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 30.14, which means the current valuation is very expensive for BIO.B.
70.69% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BIO.B, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BIO.B to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.19), we can say BIO.B is valued inline with the index average.
BIO.B is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.92.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BIO.B is valued a bit cheaper than 68.97% of the companies in the same industry.
BIO.B's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 23.92.
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 79.31% of the companies in the same industry.
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.