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BioLife Solutions, Inc.NasdaqCM:BLFS Stock Report

Market Cap US$1.0b
Share Price
US$21.06
US$32.44
35.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-4.2%
7D-8.9%
Portfolio Value
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BioLife Solutions, Inc.

NasdaqCM:BLFS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.0b

BioLife Solutions (BLFS) Stock Overview

Develops, manufactures, and markets bioproduction products and services for the cell and gene therapy (CGT) industry in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. More details

BLFS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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BioLife Solutions, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for BioLife Solutions
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$21.06
52 Week HighUS$29.62
52 Week LowUS$17.86
Beta1.97
1 Month Change3.90%
3 Month Change-5.26%
1 Year Change-4.23%
3 Year Change-3.17%
5 Year Change-36.07%
Change since IPO-96.12%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jan 22

BLFS: New Biopreservation Center Will Support Stronger Margins And Future Returns

Analysts have nudged their price target for BioLife Solutions higher to align with a fair value estimate of about US$32.44 per share, up from roughly US$31.30. This adjustment reflects updated assumptions around slightly lower revenue growth, a modestly higher discount rate, stronger profit margins, and a somewhat lower future P/E multiple.
Seeking Alpha Oct 01

BioLife Solutions: Back To Basics Is Getting Traction (Rating Upgrade)

Summary After multiple acquisitions and significant dilution of shareholders, BioLife shed two freezer businesses that it couldn't get going. Focusing mostly on its core biopreservation media business is putting BLFS on much sounder footing, as it generates the highest margins and the company has a competitive advantage. This is already paying off with cash flow steadily increasing. While the shares are not cheap, revenue growth is likely at 20%+ as more client therapies become commercial. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Sep 06

BioLife Solutions, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLFS) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 25% Share Price Bounce

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great...
Analysis Article Aug 09

Is BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) A Risky Investment?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Jul 04

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS)

When close to half the companies in the Life Sciences industry in the United States have price-to-sales ratios (or...
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New Narrative May 28

Expanding Cell And Gene Therapy Workflows Will Shape Future Opportunities

Market leadership in cell and gene therapy, combined with expanded high-value product offerings, drives strong revenue and margin growth opportunities.
Analysis Article Apr 30

An Intrinsic Calculation For BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

Key Insights BioLife Solutions' estimated fair value is US$44.43 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity BioLife...
Analysis Article Apr 03

With BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

When you see that almost half of the companies in the Life Sciences industry in the United States have price-to-sales...
Analysis Article Jan 24

Is BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Dec 15

BioLife Solutions, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLFS) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 27% after a shaky period...
Analysis Article Nov 30

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS)?

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of...
Analysis Article Nov 15

Analysts Have Lowered Expectations For BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS) After Its Latest Results

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers...
Analysis Article Oct 25

Is BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) Using Debt Sensibly?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Sep 14

Is There An Opportunity With BioLife Solutions, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLFS) 20% Undervaluation?

Key Insights BioLife Solutions' estimated fair value is US$31.49 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity BioLife...
Analysis Article Aug 30

Why BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS) Could Be Worth Watching

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ), is not the largest company out there, but it led the NASDAQCM gainers with a...
Analysis Article Aug 14

Investors Appear Satisfied With BioLife Solutions, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLFS) Prospects As Shares Rocket 28%

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great...
Analysis Article Jun 20

BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Jun 05

A Look At The Fair Value Of BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, BioLife Solutions fair value estimate is US$24.10 BioLife...
Analysis Article May 14

Revenues Not Telling The Story For BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS) After Shares Rise 25%

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 25% after a shaky period...
Analysis Article May 13

Broker Revenue Forecasts For BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS) Are Surging Higher

BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making...
Analysis Article May 11

Should You Investigate BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLFS) At US$19.54?

While BioLife Solutions, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLFS ) might not have the largest market cap around , it received a lot of...
Analysis Article Mar 12

Does BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ:BLFS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Shareholder Returns

BLFSUS Life SciencesUS Market
7D-8.9%-4.7%0.5%
1Y-4.2%3.8%25.4%

Return vs Industry: BLFS underperformed the US Life Sciences industry which returned 3.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BLFS underperformed the US Market which returned 25.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BLFS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BLFS volatility
BLFS Average Weekly Movement7.3%
Life Sciences Industry Average Movement8.2%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: BLFS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: BLFS's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1987155Rod de Greefwww.biolifesolutions.com

BioLife Solutions, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets bioproduction products and services for the cell and gene therapy (CGT) industry in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. The company’s products are used in the basic and applied research, and commercial manufacturing of biologic-based therapies. It offers proprietary biopreservation media products, including HypoThermosol FRS and CryoStor Freeze Media that are formulated to mitigate preservation-induced, delayed-onset cell damage and death; bioproduction products, such as human platelet lysates for cell expansion and CellSeal closed system vials that are used in CGT; CryoCase cryo-compatible transparent rigid containers for closed-system fill and retrieval, and automated cell processing machines; and the ThawSTAR line include automated thawing devices for frozen cell and gene therapies packaged in cryovials and cryobags.

BioLife Solutions, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do BioLife Solutions's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BLFS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.03b
Earnings (TTM)-US$11.21m
Revenue (TTM)US$101.66m
10.1x
P/S Ratio
-91.7x
P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BLFS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$101.66m
Cost of RevenueUS$36.85m
Gross ProfitUS$64.81m
Other ExpensesUS$76.03m
Earnings-US$11.21m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.23
Gross Margin63.76%
Net Profit Margin-11.03%
Debt/Equity Ratio0.7%

How did BLFS perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/14 21:31
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/14 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

BioLife Solutions, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert WassermanBenchmark Company
Paul KnightBrean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery)
George ZavoicoB. Riley Securities, Inc.