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Added to YB: 2026-07-23

Pitch date: 2026-07-21

BIO [neutral]

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

+1.65%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes life science research and clinical diagnostic products in the United States, Europe, Asia, Canada, Latin America, and internationally.

Market Cap

$8.1B

Pitch Price

$301.00

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

N/A

EV/EBITDA

15.47

P/E

48.34

EV/Sales

3.06

Sector

Life Sciences Tools and Services

Category

special_situation

Show full summary:
$BIO: Elliott says the Sartorius stake is worth most of Bio-Rad — but the family runs the board

BIO (overview): Elliott built stake in family-controlled Bio-Rad (~$7.8B cap). Owns ~$5B Sartorius stake, so market pays only ~$3B for 2 operating segs (~$2.6B rev). Classic holdco discount. Q1 EPS $1.89 miss, 2026 guide cut. Risk: Schwartz Class B elects ~80% board — Elliott can't outvote.

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