Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (HBIO)
NASDAQ: HBIO · Real-Time Price · USD
5.20
+0.33 (6.78%)
Apr 1, 2026, 12:10 PM EDT - Market open

Harvard Bioscience Statistics

Total Valuation

HBIO has a market cap or net worth of $22.97 million. The enterprise value is $57.18 million.

Market Cap22.97M
Enterprise Value 57.18M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, May 11, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 11, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

HBIO has 4.42 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.96% in one year.

Current Share Class 4.42M
Shares Outstanding 4.42M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.96%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.10%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.94%
Owned by Institutions (%) 32.67%
Float 3.42M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 26.00
PS Ratio 0.25
Forward PS 0.24
PB Ratio 1.59
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 3.93
P/OCF Ratio 3.20
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.68, with an EV/FCF ratio of 10.45.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.66
EV / EBITDA 7.68
EV / EBIT 38.17
EV / FCF 10.45

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.20, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 3.22.

Current Ratio 2.20
Quick Ratio 1.12
Debt / Equity 3.22
Debt / EBITDA 4.53
Debt / FCF 8.09
Interest Coverage 0.30

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -147.13% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.01%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -147.13%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.91%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.01%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 2.58%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.90%
Revenue Per Employee $255,310
Profits Per Employee -$167,257
Employee Count339
Asset Turnover 0.84
Inventory Turnover 1.66

Taxes

Income Tax -686,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -8.13% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.45, so HBIO's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.45
52-Week Price Change -8.13%
50-Day Moving Average 5.42
200-Day Moving Average 5.40
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.40
Average Volume (20 Days) 61,857

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 473,057, so 10.71% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 473,057
Short Previous Month 453,726
Short % of Shares Out 10.71%
Short % of Float 13.85%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.41

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, HBIO had revenue of $86.55 million and -$56.70 million in losses. Loss per share was -$12.80.

Revenue86.55M
Gross Profit 49.91M
Operating Income 1.50M
Pretax Income -57.39M
Net Income -56.70M
EBITDA 7.44M
EBIT 1.50M
Loss Per Share -$12.80
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $8.61 million in cash and $44.28 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$35.66 million or -$8.07 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 8.61M
Total Debt 44.28M
Net Cash -35.66M
Net Cash Per Share -$8.07
Equity (Book Value) 13.73M
Book Value Per Share 3.07
Working Capital 26.27M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $6.73 million and capital expenditures -$1.26 million, giving a free cash flow of $5.47 million.

Operating Cash Flow 6.73M
Capital Expenditures -1.26M
Depreciation & Amortization 5.95M
Net Borrowing 2.65M
Free Cash Flow 5.47M
FCF Per Share $1.24
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 57.67%, with operating and profit margins of 1.73% and -65.51%.

Gross Margin 57.67%
Operating Margin 1.73%
Pretax Margin -66.30%
Profit Margin -65.51%
EBITDA Margin 8.60%
EBIT Margin 1.73%
FCF Margin 6.32%

Dividends & Yields

HBIO does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -1.96%
Shareholder Yield -1.96%
Earnings Yield -263.53%
FCF Yield 25.43%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for HBIO is $18.00, which is 246.15% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $18.00
Price Target Difference 246.15%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 16, 2026. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:10.

Last Split Date Mar 16, 2026
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:10

Scores

HBIO has an Altman Z-Score of -1.95 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -1.95
Piotroski F-Score 5