Mesa Laboratories, Inc.

NasdaqGS:MLAB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$717.4m

Mesa Laboratories Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Mesa Laboratories has a total shareholder equity of $161.5M and total debt of $205.0M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 127%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $454.1M and $292.6M respectively. Mesa Laboratories's EBIT is $14.7M making its interest coverage ratio 1.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $26.0M.

Key information

127.0%

Debt to equity ratio

US$204.98m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.5x
CashUS$26.00m
EquityUS$161.45m
Total liabilitiesUS$292.65m
Total assetsUS$454.10m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Mesa Laboratories: GKE Acquisition New Crown Jewel, Still Doesn't Move The Needle

Dec 19

Investors Give Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) Shares A 25% Hiding

Nov 20
Investors Give Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) Shares A 25% Hiding

We Think Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 17
We Think Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Mesa Laboratories, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MLAB) 27% Share Price Climb

Jul 29
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Mesa Laboratories, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MLAB) 27% Share Price Climb

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)?

May 03
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)?

Is Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 15
Is Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Using Too Much Debt?

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Feb 08
Mesa Laboratories, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Dec 05
Is Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Is Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) A Risky Investment?

Sep 28
Is Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) A Risky Investment?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)

Aug 09
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)

We Think Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jun 28
We Think Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Investor Optimism Abounds Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) But Growth Is Lacking

May 31
Investor Optimism Abounds Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) But Growth Is Lacking

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)

Apr 12
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)

Does Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 13
Does Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)

Dec 20
Estimating The Fair Value Of Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB)

Mesa Laboratories declares $0.16 dividend

Oct 03

Mesa Laboratories: Softening Bottom Line Fundamentals, Fairly Priced

Sep 09

Are Investors Undervaluing Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) By 41%?

Sep 06
Are Investors Undervaluing Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) By 41%?

Does Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 08
Does Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mesa Laboratories GAAP EPS of -$0.27 misses by $0.27, revenue of $50.45M misses by $1.72M

Aug 04

Mesa Laboratories declares $0.16 dividend

Jul 07

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: MLAB's short term assets ($108.0M) do not cover its short term liabilities ($153.2M).

Long Term Liabilities: MLAB's short term assets ($108.0M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($139.4M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: MLAB's net debt to equity ratio (110.9%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: MLAB's debt to equity ratio has increased from 60.1% to 127% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable MLAB has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: MLAB is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, due to free cash flow being positive and growing by 5.7% per year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Vijay KumarEvercore ISI
Paul KnightJanney Montgomery Scott LLC
Tycho PetersonJefferies LLC