BioLife Solutions Ownership

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The majority of BioLife Solutions outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in BioLife Solutions to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in BioLife Solutions. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of BioLife Solutions as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1988-09-30
Previous Quarter
46.2 M
Current Value
46.1 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
9.7 M
Quarterly Volatility
13.4 M
 
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BioLife Stock Ownership Analysis

About 98.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The book value of BioLife Solutions was currently reported as 7.44. The company has Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio of 173.59. BioLife Solutions recorded a loss per share of 0.25. The entity had not issued any dividends in recent years. The firm had 1:14 split on the 29th of January 2014. BioLife Solutions, Inc. develops, manufactures, and supplies bioproduction tools and services for the cell and gene therapy industry in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. BioLife Solutions, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Bothell, Washington. Biolife Solutions operates under Medical Instruments Supplies classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 432 people. For more info on BioLife Solutions please contact Michael Rice at 425 402 1400 or go to https://www.biolifesolutions.com.

BioLife Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as BioLife Solutions is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading BioLife Solutions backward and forwards among themselves. BioLife Solutions' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase BioLife Solutions' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Ameriprise Financial Inc2024-12-31
839.1 K
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
833.4 K
Palisade Capital Management Llc2024-12-31
833.1 K
Rockefeller Capital Management L.p.2024-12-31
821.8 K
Royce & Associates, Lp2024-12-31
777.3 K
Massachusetts Financial Services Company2024-12-31
762.9 K
Ing Investment Management Llc2024-12-31
682.6 K
Gagnon Securities Llc2024-12-31
567.2 K
Bank Of America Corp2024-12-31
541.1 K
Casdin Capital, Llc2024-12-31
8.7 M
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
5.6 M
Note, although BioLife Solutions' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

BioLife Solutions Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific BioLife Solutions insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on BioLife Solutions' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases BioLife Solutions insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

BioLife Solutions Outstanding Bonds

BioLife Solutions issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. BioLife Solutions uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most BioLife bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when BioLife Solutions has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

BioLife Solutions Corporate Filings

F4
20th of March 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
3rd of March 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F3
10th of January 2025
The report used by insiders such as officers, directors, and major shareholders (beneficial owners holding more than 10% of any class of the company's equity securities) to declare their ownership of a company's stock
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13A
8th of November 2024
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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