BIO

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.

NYSE · Laboratory Analytical Instruments · Inc. DE · CIK 0000012208
$291.93 -1.76% $8.0B
Vol
Market Cap$8.0B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (50%)
Inst. Holders9 funds
Inst. Value$1.1B
Inst. Activity1 buys / 0 sells
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
Exchange NYSE·Sector Laboratory Analytical Instruments·Inc. DE·CIK 0000012208·Prev Close $297.17

Recent Activity

Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
114,194 shares ($34.6M)
Inst.
FMR LLC — ADD
2,916 shares ($817.5K)
May 18, 2026 dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.9M shares, 33,039 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 863,422 shares across 33,039 trades.

Price Targets

$297.00 +1.7% upside Hold
Current $291.93 Low $275.00 Median $300.00 High $320.00 5 analysts
$275.00 $320.00

Analyst Ratings

Hold50% buy · 10 analysts
1Strong Buy
4Buy
4Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 1, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Apr 7, 2026 Citigroup DOWNGRADE Buy → Neutral
Feb 16, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $1.75 ▼ -28.7% $1.54 — $2.05 -33% YoY 3
Next Q $2.31 ▼ -14.9% $2.13 — $2.58 2% YoY 3
Current FY $9.00 ▼ -12.3% $8.55 — $9.72 -9% YoY 5
Next FY $9.72 ▼ -14.3% $8.75 — $11.32 8% YoY 5

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$537.6M
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC$231.7MADD
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$135.0M
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.$70.9M
MORGAN STANLEY$56.5MADD

Reddit Sentiment

50°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish
9 institutional holders with $1.1B total value (3,720,636 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, ARIEL, BANK. Net buying activity: 1 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC1,774,263$537.6M47.7%
2ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC764,672$231.7M20.6%ADD +29.3%
3BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/445,449$135.0M12.0%
4Mawer Investment Management Ltd.233,946$70.9M6.3%
5MORGAN STANLEY186,387$56.5M5.0%ADD +32.8%
6CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC180,389$54.7M4.8%NEW
7NORGES BANK114,194$34.6M3.1%NEW
8WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN18,097$5.5M0.5%TRIM -41.4%
9FMR LLC3,239$981.5K0.1%ADD +28.1%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
NORGES BANKNEW114,194$34.6M2025-Q4
FMR LLCADD2,2762,916+28.1%$817.5K2025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT128,4080-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
NORGES BANKNEW128,408$31.0M2025-Q2
FMR LLCTRIM5,7602,276-60.5%$549.2K2025-Q2
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLCADD560,524724,660+29.3%$176.5M2025-Q1
UBS Group AGDOUBLED79,286217,636+174.5%$53.0M2025-Q1
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED13,56427,611+103.6%$6.7M2025-Q1
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNTRIM40,33923,623-41.4%$5.8M2025-Q1
FMR LLCTRIM14,4575,760-60.2%$1.4M2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT126,7660-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPEXIT2,0500-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLCADD378,695560,524+48.0%$184.1M2024-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYADD186,952248,286+32.8%$81.6M2024-Q4
NORGES BANKTRIM194,522126,766-34.8%$41.6M2024-Q4
UBS Group AGDOUBLED29,22779,286+171.3%$26.0M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCTRIM30,79313,564-56.0%$4.5M2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW184,315$61.7M2024-Q3

No insider trading data available yet. Insider transactions are collected from SEC Form 4 filings.

No SEC filing reports analyzed yet. Reports are generated when new filings are detected and processed by the LLM pipeline.

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Hold (50% buy). Based on 10 analysts: 1 strong buy, 4 buy, 4 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$297.00 mean target +1.7% upside Hold (3.00)
$275.00 Low $320.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$291.93
Target Low$275.00
Target Mean$297.00
Target Median$300.00
Target High$320.00
# Analysts5
RecommendationHold (3.00)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$1.75 $1.54 $2.05 -33.1% -28.7% 0↑ 2↓ $0.6B -4.2% 3
Next Q
2026-09-30
$2.31 $2.13 $2.58 2.3% -14.9% 0↑ 2↓ $0.7B -0.3% 3
Current FY
2026-12-31
$9.00 $8.55 $9.72 -9.3% -12.3% 0↑ 4↓ $2.6B -0.6% 5
Next FY
2027-12-31
$9.72 $8.75 $11.32 8.0% -14.3% 0↑ 4↓ $2.6B 2.6% 5

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$1.745
7d ago$1.889-0.144
30d ago$2.449-0.704
60d ago$2.494-0.749
90d ago$2.527-0.781
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 1, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Apr 7, 2026 Citigroup DOWNGRADE Buy Neutral
Feb 16, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20261441050%
May 1, 20261450050%
Apr 1, 20262440060%
Mar 1, 20262440060%
Feb 1, 20262440060%
Jan 1, 20262440060%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

50°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish 2 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
May 7, 2026150° Neutral001
May 7, 2026150° Neutral001
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.9M shares, 33,039 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 863,422 shares across 33,039 trades.
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.6M shares, 24,774 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 646,761 shares across 24,774 trades.
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.6M shares, 22,194 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 637,628 shares across 22,194 trades.
Apr 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
BIO Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-04-30
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.9M shares, 33,168 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 868,216 shares across 33,168 trades.
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.4M shares, 20,417 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 407,035 shares across 20,417 trades.
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.3M shares, 14,085 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 263,555 shares across 14,085 trades.
Apr 7, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BIO — 2,351 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260407, Price: $278.85, FTD Value: $655,576.35, BIO-RAD LABS CL A
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.4M shares, 18,370 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 417,298 shares across 18,370 trades.
Mar 31, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BIO — 90,159 shares ($24.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260331, Price: $270.36, FTD Value: $24,375,387.24, BIO-RAD LABS CL A
Mar 30, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.3M shares, 13,515 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 312,478 shares across 13,515 trades.
Mar 25, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BIO — 81,504 shares ($22.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260325, Price: $272.12, FTD Value: $22,178,868.48, BIO-RAD LABS CL A
Mar 23, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BIO — 2,400 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260323, Price: $264.49, FTD Value: $634,776, BIO-RAD LABS CL A
Mar 23, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BIO — 0.5M shares, 20,615 trades
Week starting 2026-03-23. Total ATS volume: 493,165 shares across 20,615 trades.
Mar 17, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BIO — 5,347 shares ($1.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260317, Price: $261.24, FTD Value: $1,396,850.28, BIO-RAD LABS CL A