Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO) Ownership

NYSE: BIOTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

BIO ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
91.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
16.41%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
21.7M
Float
21.4M
shares available to trade
Short interest
7.44%
1.2M shares short
Days to cover
4.37
short interest up 4.6% vs prior month
  • Institutions 91.79%
  • Insiders 16.41%

BIO top institutional holders

20 largest
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC19.49%5.2M$1.84B+2.6M (+100.3%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc6.35%1.7M$600.9M+18,869 (+1.1%)June 30, 2026
3Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.3.53%945K$334.1M−144,775 (−13.3%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.09%827K$292.5M−4,193 (−0.5%)June 30, 2026
5Ariel Investments, LLC3.05%817K$288.9M+30,790 (+3.9%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.05%816K$288.7M−12,988 (−1.6%)June 30, 2026
7Earnest Partners LLC2.17%581K$205.4M−7,979 (−1.4%)June 30, 2026
8State Street Corp2.14%572K$202.2M+12,192 (+2.2%)June 30, 2026
9Bank of America Corp1.83%490K$173.5M+45,455 (+10.2%)June 30, 2026
10Assenagon Asset Management SA1.74%466K$165.0M+318,620 (+215.5%)June 30, 2026
11Capital World Investors1.73%462K$163.6M+12,457 (+2.8%)June 30, 2026
12Capital Research Global Investors1.66%443K$156.9M+57,904 (+15.0%)June 30, 2026
13UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc1.57%419K$148.2M−7,154 (−1.7%)June 30, 2026
14First Pacific Advisors, LP1.50%402K$142.1M−5,497 (−1.3%)June 30, 2026
15Geode Capital Management, LLC1.30%348K$122.9M−17,107 (−4.7%)June 30, 2026
16Nomura Holdings Inc1.23%329K$116.3M+111,555 (+51.3%)June 30, 2026
17UBS Group AG1.15%308K$109.1M−46,040 (−13.0%)June 30, 2026
18SEI Investments Co1.02%273K$96.7M−14,535 (−5.0%)June 30, 2026
19Barclays PLC1.00%268K$94.7M−11,201 (−4.0%)June 30, 2026
20Deerfield Management Co0.85%226K$80.0M—June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 9 holders added 3.2M shares and 10 cut 271K.

BIO top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1First Eagle Global A7.03%1.9M$664.5M—August 31, 2026
2American Funds SMALLCAP World A3.48%931K$329.3M+49,187 (+5.6%)September 30, 2026
3iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF2.43%649K$229.4M−228 (−0.0%)September 30, 2026
4Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.19%586K$207.3M−680 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
5Vanguard Small Cap Index1.55%415K$146.6M−9,859 (−2.3%)September 30, 2026
6Ariel Fund Investor1.26%338K$119.6M−11,066 (−3.2%)September 30, 2026
7DFA US Small Cap Value I1.09%291K$103.0M—August 31, 2026
8Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.01%270K$95.5M+449 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
9FPA Crescent0.91%244K$86.4M—June 30, 2026
10First Eagle Amundi International AU-C0.90%242K$85.6M—August 31, 2026
11Neuberger Genesis Inv0.54%145K$51.2M+144,747 (0.0%)September 30, 2026
12State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF0.50%135K$47.6M+2,913 (+2.2%)September 30, 2026
13Fidelity Value0.49%130K$46.1M—August 31, 2026
14Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital SMID-Cap I0.45%120K$42.5M+120,148 (0.0%)August 31, 2026
15Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF0.45%120K$42.3M—September 24, 2026
16State Street SPDR Port S&P 400 Md CpETF0.36%96K$34.1M−136 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
17Fidelity Extended Market Index0.33%88K$31.2M−2,989 (−3.3%)August 31, 2026
18First Eagle Global Equity ETF0.32%84K$29.9M+912 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
19JHancock Small Cap Core NAV0.28%75K$26.7M+8,530 (+12.7%)August 31, 2026
20iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF0.28%75K$26.6M+133 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

BIO insider transactions

latest 1
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-11-06James BarrySell$306.18700$214,326

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

BIO shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns BIO

Institutional investors own 91.8% of Bio-Rad Laboratories's shares and insiders 16.41%. The largest holder is Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC with 19.49% of the shares (5.2M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 9 added shares and 10 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 7.44% of the float, or 4.37 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 7.5% since 2014.

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BIO ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Bio-Rad Laboratories stock?

The largest shareholders of Bio-Rad Laboratories are Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC (19.49%), BlackRock Inc (6.35%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (3.53%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.09%), Ariel Investments, LLC (3.05%).

What percentage of Bio-Rad Laboratories is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 91.8% of Bio-Rad Laboratories's shares outstanding; insiders hold 16.41%.

Which funds own Bio-Rad Laboratories?

The largest fund holders of Bio-Rad Laboratories are First Eagle Global A (7.03%), American Funds SMALLCAP World A (3.48%), iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (2.43%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.19%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (1.55%).

What is Bio-Rad Laboratories's short interest?

1.2M shares of Bio-Rad Laboratories were sold short, 7.44% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.37 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Bio-Rad Laboratories?

Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in Bio-Rad Laboratories (since November 6, 2025), 0 were purchases and 1 were sales.

How many shares of Bio-Rad Laboratories are outstanding?

Bio-Rad Laboratories has 21.7M shares outstanding, of which 21.4M are in the public float.

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