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Bruker vs Bio-Rad Laboratories: BRKR and BIO compared
Bruker is the larger company: $874M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $656M for Bio-Rad Laboratories (Q3 2026). Bruker is growing faster (+2% against +0.5% a year earlier). Bio-Rad Laboratories is more profitable, with an operating margin of -7.6% against -10.4%.
Where the money goes: BRKR and BIO
Bruker (BRKR) · Q3 2026
Bruker, Q3 2026: revenue $874M (+2% year over year), operating margin -10.4%, net loss $110M, operating cash flow $118M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) · Q3 2026
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Q3 2026: revenue $656M (+0.5% year over year), operating margin -7.6%, net earnings $459M, operating cash flow $96.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Bruker (BRKR) | Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $874M | $656M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +2% | +0.5% |
| Operating margin | -10.4% | -7.6% |
| Net earnings | −$110M | $459M |
| Net margin | -12.6% | 69.9% |
| Operating cash flow | $118M | $96.4M |
| Free cash flow | $96.7M | $65.2M |
| Market value | $9.3B | $10.3B |
| P/E | — | 10.1× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $65.17 | $335.00 |
Where the revenue comes from
Bruker
- BSIBIOS: $397M (45%)
- Bsi Nano: $263M (30%)
- BSIBMID: $134M (15%)
- Energy and Supercon Technologies: $80.1M (9%)
Bio-Rad Laboratories
- Clinical Diagnostics: $402M (61%)
- Life Science: $255M (39%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Bruker or Bio-Rad Laboratories?
Bruker is the larger company: $874M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $656M for Bio-Rad Laboratories (Q3 2026).
Is Bruker or Bio-Rad Laboratories growing faster?
Bruker is growing faster (+2% against +0.5% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Bruker or Bio-Rad Laboratories?
Bio-Rad Laboratories is more profitable, with an operating margin of -7.6% against -10.4%.
More: Bruker earnings · how Bruker makes money · Bio-Rad Laboratories earnings · how Bio-Rad Laboratories makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.