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Bio-Techne Corporation · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Bio-Techne
TECH · $11.44B
$72.80+0.1%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$72SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +1.0%Nov 13 · close
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  • P/E vs own-16.7%
  • MAs4 of 4
  • MACD0.01
  • Sector▲ +15.9%
Neutral
  • Earnings in81d
  • P/E66.2x
  • RSI65
  • Support-1.5%
  • Resistance+5.9%
  • Off 52w high-0.1%
  • Volume0.8x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News0.00
  • FCF yield+2.7%
  • ConsensusHold · 13
  • Trendsideways
  • 52w range$43–$73
  • ATR+0.2%
  • Off ATH-46.5%
  • InsidersNone in 90d
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  • PT$67.18 -7.7%
  • P/E vs sector+105.4%

Updates with the 15-min delayed price. Not a forecast or investment advice.

Is Bio-Techne a good stock to buy?

Bio-Techne is strong on 2 of the 5 questions about the business. The price is about usual: 66.2 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 72.1 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand steady
  2. Advantage hard to copy
  3. Economics profitable
  4. Execution mixed
  5. Fragility sturdy
  6. Price about usual
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?steady

TECH sales growth revenue growth

+2%a year, for the last 3 years

Bio-Techne's sales grew 2% a year for 3 years, to $1.22B in fiscal 2026.

TECH analysts' forecast revenue estimates

+5%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the last

Analysts expect Bio-Techne's sales to grow 5% to $1.27B in fiscal 2027 (9 analysts).

TECH competitors

pretickt analysis+1%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

Bio-Techne's sales grew 1% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than CRISPR Therapeutics (-33%), slower than Alnylam (+56%), Incyte (+25%) and Twist Bioscience (+22%).

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?hard to copy

TECH return on capital ROIC

pretickt analysis11%earned before tax on the money invested in it

Bio-Techne earned 11% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; Alnylam 31%, Incyte 29%, CRISPR Therapeutics -24% and Twist Bioscience -31%.

TECH margin on each sale gross margin

66%left after making the product

Bio-Techne kept 66% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; its competitors' median is 65%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?profitable

TECH margin after costs profit margin

20%of sales left after running the business

Bio-Techne's operating margin was 20% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 26% in fiscal 2023.

TECH cash generated free cash flow

$308Mcash left after investing, last 12 months

Bio-Techne generated $308M of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, more than its reported profit.

TECH profit per share

+152%in its last fiscal year

Bio-Techne's earnings per share grew 152% in fiscal 2026, to $1.16.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?mixed

TECH earnings vs estimates

5 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

Bio-Techne beat the analysts' profit estimate in 5 of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Nov 6, 2026.

TECH insider selling

-$437Ksold, net, by its executives in 12 months

Bio-Techne's executives and directors sold a net $437K of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

TECH number of employees

-3%fewer people in a year

Bio-Techne had 3,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 3% fewer than a year before.

TECH CEO pay

$8.15Mfor fiscal 2025, 72% of it in stock and options

Bio-Techne paid its CEO $8.15M for fiscal 2025, 72% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?sturdy

TECH financial health Altman Z-score

16.1Altman Z-score, safe above 3

Bio-Techne's Altman Z-score is 16.1 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.

TECH quality checks Piotroski score

7 of 9checks passed

Bio-Techne passes 7 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; it misses on the current ratio and sales for its assets.

TECH biggest customers

under 10%of sales from any one customer

No customer made 10% of Bio-Techne's sales in fiscal 2026.

TECH shareholders institutional ownership

pretickt analysis
  • Vanguard10.7% ▲
  • BlackRock9.0% ▲
  • Fidelity8.2% ▲
617institutions hold it; the largest added shares

617 institutions report more than all of Bio-Techne's shares, 113% on Jun 30, 2026 (shares lent out count twice); Vanguard, BlackRock and Fidelity added shares that quarter.

TECH in past recessions

pretickt analysis+3%its sales in the worst one

Bio-Techne's sales grew through each of the last 2 US recessions (2008–09 and 2020).

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?about usual

TECH price vs profit P/E ratio

66.2×a year's earnings

Bio-Techne's P/E ratio is 66.2 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 72.1.

TECH price vs competitors

pretickt analysis66.2×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 66.2 times Bio-Techne's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Incyte (64.3) or Alnylam (8.3).

TECH analysts' target price target

-8%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for Bio-Techne is $67.18, 8% below the Nov 13, 2026 close of $72.80.

TECH growth priced in fair value

pretickt analysis+15%a year, for ten years, to be worth the price

At $72.80 a share, Bio-Techne's free cash flow must grow about 15% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).

What is Bio-Techne's P/E ratio?

Bio-Techne's P/E ratio is 66.2 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 72.1. Investors pay 66.2 times Bio-Techne's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Incyte (64.3) or Alnylam (8.3).

Who are Bio-Techne's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares Bio-Techne with Twist Bioscience, Alnylam, Incyte and CRISPR Therapeutics. Bio-Techne's sales grew 1% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than CRISPR Therapeutics (-33%), slower than Alnylam (+56%), Incyte (+25%) and Twist Bioscience (+22%).

Is Bio-Techne profitable?

Bio-Techne's operating margin was 20% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 26% in fiscal 2023. Bio-Techne generated $308M of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, more than its reported profit.

Are insiders selling Bio-Techne stock?

Bio-Techne's executives and directors sold a net $437K of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

Who owns Bio-Techne stock?

617 institutions report more than all of Bio-Techne's shares, 113% on Jun 30, 2026 (shares lent out count twice); Vanguard, BlackRock and Fidelity added shares that quarter.

How many employees does Bio-Techne have?

Bio-Techne had 3,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 3% fewer than a year before.

Who are Bio-Techne's biggest customers?

No customer made 10% of Bio-Techne's sales in fiscal 2026.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.