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Bio-Rad Laboratories

US · BIO #1479 by market cap Listed 1970
367.92 -0.91 -0.25%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 193s ago · 2026-10-07 19:54
After-hours 367.12 -0.22%
Market cap
9.84B
P/B
1.37
EPS
27.85
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✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Good
  • Altman Z-Score is 3.56, above the 3.0 "safe zone" threshold.
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year +0.65% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
51.87%
Operating margin
8.46%
Net margin
29.42%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 2.29B2.31B2.55B2.92B2.80B2.67B2.57B2.58B
Gross profit 1.22B1.26B1.44B1.64B1.57B1.43B1.38B1.34B
Selling & admin expenses 834.78M824.63M798.80M877.12M827.80M841.70M814.00M844.30M
Research & development 199.20M202.71M217.76M260.64M256.90M247.40M295.90M275.60M
Operating profit 189.17M229.66M421.33M500.34M475.10M337.80M269.00M218.60M
Pretax profit 512.66M2.26B4.92B5.45B-4.70B-850.10M-2.34B995.50M
Tax 147.05M502.41M1.10B1.19B-1.08B-212.80M-498.30M235.60M
Net profit 365.61M1.76B3.81B4.25B-3.63B-637.30M-1.84B759.90M
Basic EPS 1259128143-122-22-6528
Diluted EPS 12.1058.27126.47140.83-121.79-21.82-65.3627.85

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 2.02B2.18B2.14B1.99B3.16B3.05B3.03B2.91B
Cash & ST investments 844.80M1.11B991.12M869.92M1.79B1.61B1.66B1.54B
Inventory 583.82M554.01M622.25M572.24M719.32M780.50M760.00M740.70M
Total assets 5.61B8.01B12.97B17.80B13.50B12.30B9.36B10.58B
Total current liabilities 450.80M905.50M631.54M680.94M568.71M522.80M467.80M517.00M
Short-term debt 493.00K461.57M38.31M36.92M36.80M40.90M42.90M37.40M
Long-term debt 438.94M2.40M1.30M10.51M1.20B1.20B1.20B1.20B
Total liabilities 1,590,737,000.002,253,802,000.003,092,678,000.004,114,157,000.003,886,414,000.003,557,900,000.002,794,800,000.003,122,900,000.00
Total equity 4.02B5.76B9.88B13.69B9.62B8.74B6.57B7.45B
Retained earnings 3.72B5.47B9.27B13.53B9.90B9.26B7.42B8.18B

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 285.49M457.90M584.97M669.46M194.40M374.90M455.20M532.20M
Depreciation & amortization 138.10M134.20M138.60M137.60M137.30M145.90M151.60M165.40M
Free cash flow 155.67M359.37M476.41M535.72M80.10M218.20M266.20M374.60M
Dividends paid ----------------
Stock buybacks / issuance -48.91M-28.00M-100.00M-50.00M-215.70M-428.70M-203.60M-295.50M
Ending cash balance 434.16M662.65M667.12M471.13M434.50M404.40M489.80M532.20M

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % 10.5235.9848.6936.06-31.16-6.94-24.0910.84
ROA % 7.4025.8336.2827.62-23.20-4.94-17.037.62
ROIC % 9.3032.2746.1435.28-29.27-6.39-20.688.63
5-year avg ROE % 4.9411.3320.1527.1720.0516.564.55-3.05
EBIT margin % 23.4498.83193.65186.13-166.51-29.97-89.3740.43
FCF / sales % 6.8015.5518.7118.332.878.1710.3714.50
Current ratio 4.492.413.392.925.555.836.485.62
Quick ratio 2.741.662.231.904.024.014.533.87
Debt / assets 7.838.131.741.2610.2811.4314.6813.11
LT debt / equity 10.923.291.901.3614.0515.6120.2718.09
Interest coverage 22.3997.56225.493,507.22-122.43-16.20-46.9021.32
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % 4.273.785.638.486.621.62-4.24-2.68
Net income CAGR (3Y) % 49.58307.45214.81126.60--------
FCF CAGR (3Y) % 28.8168.97--50.98-39.37-22.92-20.7967.23

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Lead segment, long tail
  • Clinical Diagnostics is the largest reported line at 61.29% of revenue, across 2 reported segments.
  • Life Science follows at 38.71%, so the top line still matters most but isn’t the whole story.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Clinical Diagnostics61.29%
Life Science38.71%

Quote time 2026-10-07 19:54:59 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.