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BioLife Solutions, Inc.

BLFS

NASDAQ·Healthcare·Medical - Instruments & Supplies·Mkt cap $1.4B

$28.11

-1.33%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$17.86 - $30.00

P/E

-130.14

Fwd P/E

280.85

Beta

1.97

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

690.5K

Shares Out

48.3M

Mkt Cap

$1.4B

Price action

Price chart

Up 25.2% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Proprietary biopreservation formulations with patent protection and regulatory validation
  • Integrated ecosystem of complementary products creating customer lock-in and switching costs
  • Established relationships with leading cell and gene therapy manufacturers and research institutions
  • Cloud-connected smart logistics technology providing real-time monitoring and data analytics
  • Decades of industry expertise and scientific credibility since 1987 founding

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Above-average volatility (beta 2.0).
  • Growth premium of 16.5x vs Medical Devices peers. Significant premium - requires sustained high growth to justify.

Growth

Turning profitable

Steady revenue growth (17% YoY)

Value

Growth premium of 16.5x vs Medical Devices peers. Significant premium - requires sustained high growth to justify.

Momentum

Hot

+46.0% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

High-growth business (8% revenue growth, 64% gross margin). Pre-profit but investing in growth.

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: May 6, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 7, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.04 vs $0.01 consensus (+300.0% surprise). Revenue of $27.5M vs $25.7M expected (+7.2%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +300.0%
Rev beat +7.2%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+300.0%

Next: May 6, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-120%

+30%

+29%

-8%

+15%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$19.7M

$30.6M

-$3.4M

$23.9M

$25.4M

$28.1M

$18.8M

$27.5M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

4.3%

Wall Street consensus

Analyst coverage

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

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vs Industry

How BLFS stacks vs Medical - Instruments & Supplies

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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