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BIO-RAD LABORATORIES-A (BIO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:BIO - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0905722072 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

226.91  -5.51 (-2.37%)

After market: 226.91 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, BIO scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BIO was compared to 55 industry peers in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. BIO has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. BIO does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BIO had positive earnings in the past year.
BIO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: BIO reported negative net income in multiple years.
In the past 5 years BIO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
BIO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBIO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -22.71%, BIO is doing worse than 65.45% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Equity value of -32.40%, BIO is not doing good in the industry: 60.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
BIO has a better Return On Invested Capital (2.70%) than 61.82% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BIO is significantly below the industry average of 13.60%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (2.70%) for BIO is above the 3 year average (2.69%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -22.71%
ROE -32.4%
ROIC 2.7%
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 Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBIO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20

1.3 Margins

With a decent Operating Margin value of 12.14%, BIO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.09% of the companies in the same industry.
BIO's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
BIO's Gross Margin of 53.68% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIO outperforms 61.82% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BIO has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.14%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.68%
OM growth 3Y-15.52%
OM growth 5Y1.14%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.9%
GM growth 5Y-0.31%
BIO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBIO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 100 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BIO is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, BIO has less shares outstanding
BIO has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for BIO is higher compared to a year ago.
BIO Yearly Shares OutstandingBIO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
BIO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBIO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

BIO has an Altman-Z score of 3.13. This indicates that BIO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
BIO's Altman-Z score of 3.13 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIO outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BIO is 3.62, which is a good value as it means it would take BIO, 3.62 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.62, BIO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18 indicates that BIO is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.18, BIO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.18% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 3.62
Altman-Z 3.13
ROIC/WACC0.28
WACC9.74%
BIO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBIO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 5.99 indicates that BIO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
BIO has a better Current ratio (5.99) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 4.43 indicates that BIO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
BIO's Quick ratio of 4.43 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIO outperforms 70.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.99
Quick Ratio 4.43
BIO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBIO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 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 have decreased by -1.49% in the last year.
Measured over the past 5 years, BIO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 7.84% on average per year.
BIO shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.46%.
Measured over the past years, BIO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.11% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.49%
EPS 3Y-13.02%
EPS 5Y7.84%
EPS Q2Q%10.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.46%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.24%
Revenue growth 5Y2.11%
Sales Q2Q%-4.16%

3.2 Future

BIO is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -4.33% yearly.
BIO is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.35% yearly.
EPS Next Y-15.61%
EPS Next 2Y-3.01%
EPS Next 3Y2.58%
EPS Next 5Y-4.33%
Revenue Next Year-2.11%
Revenue Next 2Y0.75%
Revenue Next 3Y1.79%
Revenue Next 5Y1.35%

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 Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBIO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
BIO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBIO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 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

BIO is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 21.49.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BIO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.18% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.31, BIO is valued at the same level.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.40, BIO is valued on the expensive side.
BIO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BIO is cheaper than 70.91% of the companies in the same industry.
BIO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.49
Fwd PE 23.4
BIO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBIO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BIO is valued cheaper than 83.64% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.14
EV/EBITDA N/A
BIO Per share dataBIO 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)2.74
EPS Next 2Y-3.01%
EPS Next 3Y2.58%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES-A

NYSE:BIO (6/13/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 226.91 0 (0%)

226.91

-5.51 (-2.37%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Earnings (Last)05-01 2025-05-01/amc
Earnings (Next)07-30 2025-07-30/amc
Inst Owners89.78%
Inst Owner Change-1.39%
Ins Owners3.67%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap6.36B
Analysts76.36
Price Target324.19 (42.87%)
Short Float %6.81%
Short Ratio3.38
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)19.53%
Min EPS beat(2)0.1%
Max EPS beat(2)38.97%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)40.99%
Min EPS beat(4)0.1%
Max EPS beat(4)72.05%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)21.55%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)14.41%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)19.4%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.8%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.71%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.11%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.33%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.71%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.41%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.22%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.99%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.12%
PT rev (1m)-2.8%
PT rev (3m)-13.98%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.45%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-28.27%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-11.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.37%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.77%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.49
Fwd PE 23.4
P/S 2.5
P/FCF 19.14
P/OCF 12.34
P/B 0.95
P/tB 1.06
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)10.56
EY4.65%
EPS(NY)9.7
Fwd EY4.27%
FCF(TTM)11.85
FCFY5.22%
OCF(TTM)18.39
OCFY8.1%
SpS90.72
BVpS238.45
TBVpS213.07
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.74
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -22.71%
ROE -32.4%
ROCE 3.42%
ROIC 2.7%
ROICexc 3.31%
ROICexgc 3.67%
OM 12.14%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.68%
FCFM 13.07%
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)3.19%
ROICexc(5y)3.05%
ROICexgc(3y)3.46%
ROICexgc(5y)3.26%
ROCE(3y)3.41%
ROCE(5y)3.39%
ROICexcg growth 3Y8.28%
ROICexcg growth 5Y0.09%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.96%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.55%
OM growth 3Y-15.52%
OM growth 5Y1.14%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.9%
GM growth 5Y-0.31%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.27
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 3.62
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 7.2%
Interest Coverage -6.57
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 5.99
Quick Ratio 4.43
Altman-Z 3.13
F-Score5
WACC9.74%
ROIC/WACC0.28
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)5.76%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.22%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.49%
EPS 3Y-13.02%
EPS 5Y7.84%
EPS Q2Q%10.92%
EPS Next Y-15.61%
EPS Next 2Y-3.01%
EPS Next 3Y2.58%
EPS Next 5Y-4.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.46%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.24%
Revenue growth 5Y2.11%
Sales Q2Q%-4.16%
Revenue Next Year-2.11%
Revenue Next 2Y0.75%
Revenue Next 3Y1.79%
Revenue Next 5Y1.35%
EBIT growth 1Y-9.77%
EBIT growth 3Y-19.1%
EBIT growth 5Y3.28%
EBIT Next Year22.43%
EBIT Next 3Y13.71%
EBIT Next 5Y6.41%
FCF growth 1Y162.24%
FCF growth 3Y-20.82%
FCF growth 5Y-5.84%
OCF growth 1Y112.81%
OCF growth 3Y-12.08%
OCF growth 5Y-0.13%