Quick Takeaways
- HBIO - HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
- Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2026.
- Headline metric: Return On Equity -147%.
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HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC financial metrics
Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2026.
- Symbol
- HBIO on Nasdaq
- Location
- Holliston, MA
- Fiscal year end
- 31 December
- Latest financial report
- 13 Mar 2026
What Changed
- Return On Equity YoY change: <span class="text-green-600">+709%</span>.
- Most recent SEC facts end date: 05 Mar 2026.
Why This Matters
- This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
- Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.
Official SEC Source
Based on latest 10-Q/10-K
Facts and ratios are grounded in SEC company facts linked to the latest 10-Q/10-K cycle.
See Original FilingLatest SEC snapshot (2026-03-05) highlights Return On Equity -147.1%, Return On Assets -54.9%, and Operating Margin -56.1%.
Financial Quality Score
Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.
24.5/100
Weak Confidence high
Return On Equity
-147%
Metric score 0.0/100
Return On Assets
-55%
Metric score 0.0/100
Financial Health
- Current Ratio
- 2.2x
- Quick Ratio
- 1.12x
- Debt to Equity
- 4.45x
Strengths
Current Ratio and Quick Ratio
Watchpoints
Return On Equity, Return On Assets, and Operating Margin
Key metrics snapshot
Return On Equity
-147%
YoY: +709%
Industry median: -33% (n=32)
Return On Assets
-55%
YoY: +484%
Industry median: -35% (n=32)
Operating Margin
-56%
YoY: +751%
Industry median: -117% (n=29)
Current Ratio
2.2x
YoY: +168%
Industry median: 2.39x (n=34)
Quick Ratio
1.12x
YoY: +225%
Industry median: 1.68x (n=30)
Debt-to-equity
4.45x
YoY: +361%
Industry median: 0.4x (n=33)
Revenues YoY
-8.1%
YoY:
Industry median: 8% (n=20)
NetIncomeLoss YoY
-357%
YoY:
Industry median: -0.5% (n=31)
Profitability
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Equity | -147% | +709% |
| Return On Assets | -55% | +484% |
| Operating Margin | -56% | +751% |
Financial Health
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.2x | +168% |
| Quick Ratio | 1.12x | +225% |
| Debt-to-equity | 4.45x | +361% |
Growth
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues YoY | -8.1% | |
| NetIncomeLoss YoY | -357% |
Share Metrics
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 44,719,894 | +1.5% |
How we score
This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.
| Metric | Weight | V1 threshold |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 20 | 5% to 20% |
| ROE | 15 | 8% to 25% |
| ROA | 10 | 2% to 10% |
| Operating Margin | 5 | 5% to 25% |
| Current Ratio | 12 | 1.0x to 2.0x |
| Quick Ratio | 8 | 0.8x to 1.5x |
| Debt to Equity | 10 | 0.3x to 2.0x (lower is better) |
| Revenue YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
| Net Income YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
How Calculated (standard_v1)
Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.
- TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
- Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
- (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
- Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
- TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
- TTM Revenues YoY
- TTM Net Income YoY