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TECH
Bio-Techne Corporation
Summary
Business
Earnings Call
Valuation
Profitability
Financial Health
Yearly Return 10Y annualized return is positive but below market average at 7.2% per year
Earnings Expectations TECH has met or exceeded earnings expectations in few recent quarters (3/10)
Positive Strong Market Growth Potential
Positive Strong Gross and Operating Margins
Positive Strong Liquidity Position
Positive Low Debt Levels
Positive πŸ“ˆ Strong Revenue Growth
Positive πŸ”¬ Diverse Product Portfolio
Positive πŸ’‘ Innovation in AI and Protein Engineering
Positive πŸš€ Optimistic Growth Outlook
Positive πŸ” Expansion in Precision Diagnostics
Negative High Valuation Ratios
Negative Moderate Return on Equity
Negative Moderate Interest Coverage
Negative πŸ“‰ Challenges in China
Negative ⚠️ Market Volatility Risks

Overall, Bio-Techne demonstrates strong business quality with robust revenue growth and a diverse product portfolio, complemented by innovative capabilities in AI and protein engineering. Future prospects appear positive, driven by anticipated growth in core markets, although challenges in specific regions and market volatility must be monitored.

Analysis Date: February 5, 2025
Last Updated: March 12, 2025

+100%
+7.2% per year

Past performance does not guarantee future results. The data presented is indicative and may not be updated in real-time.

Country US
Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
Market Cap $11.80B
CEO Mr. Kim Kelderman

Bio-Techne Corporation is a company that makes tools and products used in scientific research and medical testing. They provide important materials, like proteins and tests, that help scientists study diseases and develop new medicines. Their products are used in labs around the world to help with diagnosing and understanding health issues. In simple terms, Bio-Techne helps researchers and doctors get the information they need to improve health and medicine.

Streams of revenue

Consumables: 88%
Instruments: 10%
Royalty: 2%

Geographic Distribution

APAC, excluding Greater China: 67%
Rest Of World: 33%

Core Products

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Proteins Recombinant proteins
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Antibodies Research antibodies
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ELISA Kits ELISA assay kits
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Cell Culture Cell culture products
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Molecular Diagnostics Diagnostic solutions

Business Type

B2B Business to Business

Competitive Advantages

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Strong Brand Portfolio Bio-Techne has a diverse and well-established brand portfolio, including R&D Systems and Tocris Biosciences, which enhances customer trust and loyalty.
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Diversified Revenue Streams With operations in both Protein Sciences and Diagnostics, Bio-Techne reduces dependency on any single market, providing financial stability.
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Innovative Product Development The company invests heavily in R&D, enabling it to develop cutting-edge products that meet evolving market needs in life sciences and diagnostics.
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Regulatory Compliance Expertise Bio-Techne's experience in navigating complex regulatory environments provides a significant barrier to entry for competitors in the diagnostics market.
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High-Quality Reagents and Instruments The company is known for producing high-quality, reliable reagents and instruments, which are essential for researchers and clinicians, creating customer retention.

Key Business Risks

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Market Competition Intense competition from other biotech firms could affect market share and profitability.
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Regulatory Compliance Strict regulations in the biotech industry may impact product development and market entry.
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Technological Changes Rapid advancements in technology could render current products obsolete if not adapted timely.
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Supply Chain Disruptions Dependence on suppliers for raw materials may result in production delays or increased costs.
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Intellectual Property Risks Potential infringement issues or loss of patent protections may weaken competitive advantage.

Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) values provide a view of the company's performance over the last year.

Graham Value Metrics

Benjamin Graham's value investing approach focuses on finding stocks with a significant margin of safety between their intrinsic value and market price.

Intrinsic Value

Estimated fair value based on Graham's formula

$12.48

Current Market Price: $51.61

IV/P Ratio: 0.24x (>1.0 indicates undervalued)

Margin of Safety

Gap between intrinsic value and market price

-314.0%

Graham recommended a minimum of 20-30% margin of safety

Higher values indicate a greater potential discount to fair value

Graham Criteria Checklist

Benjamin Graham's value investing checklist for TECH

Yes Positive earnings (5+ years)
Yes Dividend history (5+ years)
No P/E ratio ≀ 20 (51.82)
No P/B ratio ≀ 1.5 (3.92)
Yes Current ratio β‰₯ 2.0 (3.94x)
Yes Long-term debt < Net current assets (0.81x)
No Margin of safety (-314.0%)
No TECH does not meet all Graham criteria

ROE: 7.610328760504465

ROA: None

Gross Profit Margin: 65.80385697503793

Net Profit Margin: 13.221991362984578

Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) values provide a view of the company's performance over the last year.

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About Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics measure a company's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, and other relevant metrics. Higher values generally indicate better performance.

Return on Equity (ROE)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its equity to generate profits

7.61%

10% 15%

Higher values indicate better returns for shareholders

TTM (as of 2025-04-30)

Gross Profit Margin

Percentage of revenue retained after accounting for cost of goods sold

65.80%

20% 40%

Higher values indicate better efficiency in production

TTM (as of 2025-04-30)

Net Profit Margin

Percentage of revenue retained after accounting for all expenses

13.22%

8% 15%

Higher values indicate better overall profitability

TTM (as of 2025-04-30)

Strong Gross and Operating Margins

65.8039
Gross Profit Margin
19.9309
Operating Profit Margin

The gross profit margin of 65.80% and operating profit margin of 19.93% indicate effective cost management and a strong ability to convert sales into profit.

Moderate Return on Equity

7.6103
Return on Equity

The return on equity (ROE) of 7.61% is relatively low, suggesting that the company may not be utilizing shareholder equity as effectively as it could be.

About Financial Health Metrics

Financial health metrics assess a company's ability to meet its financial obligations and its overall financial stability.

Debt to Equity Ratio

Total debt divided by total equity

0.19x

1.0x 2.0x

Lower values indicate less financial leverage and risk

Less than 1.0 is conservative, 1.0-2.0 is moderate, >2.0 indicates high risk

Q2 2025

Current Ratio

Current assets divided by current liabilities

3.94x

1.0x 2.0x

Higher values indicate better short-term liquidity

Less than 1.0 is concerning, 1.0-2.0 is adequate, greater than 2.0 is good

Q2 2025

Strong Liquidity Position

3.9356
Current Ratio
2.7674
Quick Ratio

The current ratio of 3.94 and quick ratio of 2.77 indicate a solid liquidity position, showing that the company can easily meet its short-term obligations.

Low Debt Levels

0.1891
Debt-to-Equity Ratio

With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, the company has a conservative capital structure, suggesting lower financial risk.

Moderate Interest Coverage

21.9945
Interest Coverage Ratio

Although the interest coverage ratio is healthy at 21.99, it indicates that while the company can meet its interest obligations, it may not have as much room for error compared to higher ratios.

Meeting Expectations

3 /10

Higher values indicate better execution and credibility

Recent Results

Beat earnings
2025-02-05 +10.5%
Beat earnings
2024-10-30 +10.5%
Missed earnings
2024-08-07 -1.0%
Beat earnings
2024-05-01 +4.3%
Missed earnings
2024-02-01 -4.8%
Missed earnings
2023-10-31 -6.8%
Missed earnings
2023-08-08 0.0%
Missed earnings
2023-05-03 0.0%
Missed earnings
2023-02-02 -4.1%
Missed earnings
2022-11-01 -23.7%

EPS

0.38
Estimated
0.42
Actual
+10.53%
Difference

πŸ“ˆ Strong Revenue Growth

9%
Q2 Revenue Growth
30.1%
Adjusted Operating Margin

Bio-Techne reported a 9% organic revenue growth in Q2, driven by the improving biopharma end markets and strong performance in their GMP protein analytical instrumentation and Exosome VX franchises.

πŸ”¬ Diverse Product Portfolio

6,000
Number of Proteins in Catalog
400,000
Number of Antibody Types

The company has a robust portfolio addressing critical needs in biopharma, including cell and gene therapy, precision diagnostics, and protein analysis, which positions them well in high growth markets.

πŸ’‘ Innovation in AI and Protein Engineering

4 new proteins in Q2
Designer Proteins Added

Bio-Techne is leveraging AI for developing designer proteins, which enhances their competitive edge by offering products with superior functionalities.

πŸ“‰ Challenges in China

Low single digits
Q2 Sales Decline in China

Sales in China declined low single digits due to a challenging economic environment, although recovery is expected in the coming quarters.

πŸš€ Optimistic Growth Outlook

Upper range of mid-single-digit
Projected Q3 Organic Revenue Growth

Management expects organic revenue growth to continue with an anticipated return to modest positive growth in China and strong demand from large pharma customers.

πŸ” Expansion in Precision Diagnostics

>30%
XODX Positive Cancer Test Volume Growth

The launch of new precision diagnostic tools and the growing adoption of existing ones indicate strong potential for revenue growth in this segment.

⚠️ Market Volatility Risks

1% impact on sales
Expected FX Headwind

The company acknowledges potential headwinds from foreign exchange fluctuations and uncertainties in government funding in the academic sector.

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