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HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC (HBIO)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

Snapshot

Revenue
$86.5M
Revenue growth (YoY)
-8.1%
Net income
$-56.7M
Diluted EPS
$-1.28
Gross margin
57.7%
Operating margin
-56.1%
Net margin
-65.5%
FCF margin
6.3%
ROE
-412.8%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$36.0M
Long-term debt / equity
2.61×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Harvard Bioscience

  • Revenue fell 8.1% to $87M in FY2025, after a 16.1% decline the year before.
  • Operating margin is now a 56.1% loss in FY2025, from 1.7% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $23M, up 11.1% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $5M in FY2025, 6.3% of revenue.
  • Net loss widened to $57M in FY2025, from $12M in FY2024.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Harvard Bioscience’s fundamentals sit among the 558 Healthcare companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin57.7%
48th percentile of 282
Operating margin-56.1%
10th percentile of 399
Net margin-65.5%
7th percentile of 418
FCF margin6.3%
59th percentile of 372
Revenue growth (YoY)-8.1%
17th percentile of 538
ROE-412.8%
2nd percentile of 473
Long-term debt / equity2.61×
91st percentile of 243
Short interest2.64d
28th percentile of 557

Harvard Bioscience’s return on equity of -412.8% ranks in the 2nd percentile of the 473 Healthcare companies reporting it. Harvard Bioscience’s net margin of -65.5% ranks in the 7th percentile of the 418 Healthcare companies reporting it. Harvard Bioscience’s long-term debt to equity of 2.61 ranks in the 91st percentile of the 243 Healthcare companies reporting it.

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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 4 quant / multi-strat books among the superinvestors we track; no conviction manager currently reports a position.

Conviction investors
0
+4 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
2
1 new, 1 added
Reduced / exited
2
2 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$1.6M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$704,452114.5KAdded
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$610,86199.3KReduced
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$200,61332.6KReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$81,49413.3KNew

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
58.8K
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
-4.1%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
2.64
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
22.2K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-1458.8K-4.1%2.64
2026-07-3161.4K+9.6%5.30
2026-07-1556.0K-21.0%4.34
2026-06-3070.9K-20.6%4.26
2026-06-1589.3K-16.0%3.43
2026-05-29106.2K-12.2%3.75
2026-05-15120.9K-29.2%3.35
2026-04-30170.7K-29.9%4.14

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$86.5M$94.1M$112.3M$113.3M$118.9M
Gross profit$49.9M$54.8M$66.1M$60.8M$67.7M
Operating income$-48.6M$-6.2M$1.9M$-6.9M$2.1M
Net income$-56.7M$-12.4M$-3.4M$-9.5M$-288,000
Diluted EPS$-1.28$-0.28$-0.08$-0.23

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$8.6M$4.1M$4.3M$4.5M$7.8M
Current assets$48.2M$45.1M$49.0M$51.1M$61.6M
Total assets$80.1M$126.6M$137.4M$145.4M$162.3M
Current liabilities$22.0M$55.0M$26.5M$23.2M$25.3M
Long-term debt$35.9M$0$30.7M$43.0M$45.1M
Total liabilities$66.3M$63.3M$64.3M$73.1M$78.9M
Total equity$13.7M$63.3M$73.1M$72.2M$83.4M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$6.7M$1.4M$14.0M$1.2M$1.3M
Capital expenditure$1.3M$2.6M$1.8M$1.6M$1.2M
Free cash flow$5.5M$-1.2M$12.2M$-438,000$67,000

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$22.7M11.1%$-2.9M
Q1 FY2026$20.8M-4.7%$-3.4M
Q4 FY2025$23.7M-3.3%$-2.8M$-0.06
Q3 FY2025$20.6M-6.3%$-1.2M$-0.03
Q2 FY2025$20.4M-11.5%$-2.3M
Q1 FY2025$21.8M-11.2%$-50.3M
Q4 FY2024$24.6M-12.8%$18,000$0.00
Q3 FY2024$22.0M-13.4%$-4.8M$-0.11

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorHealthcare
SIC industryLaboratory Analytical Instruments
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2007
SEC CIK1123494

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-03-13
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10-Q2026-08-11
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10-Q2026-05-12
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8-K2026-08-11
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8-K2026-08-11
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8-K2026-06-02
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8-K2026-05-12
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.