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BLFS — BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS INC

US Healthcare Medical devices equity mkt cap 1.8B
37.10 +0.35% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 18.15 · high 37.10

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Performance

1 day+0.35%
1 week+5.79%
1 month+20.57%
3 months+49.96%
6 months+60.68%
Year to date+55.30%
1 year+48.64%
3 years+217.91%
5 years-18.14%

Technicals

RSI 1489.1
vs 50-day avg+22.39%
vs 200-day avg+48.88%
Volatility 1y43.7%
Max drawdown 1y-36.96%
Avg volume 30d1.2M
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Measured signals that fired on BLFS

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-11Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-06Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-03Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-29Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-23Volume shock without a price move
price
-1.33% over 21 days · t = -4.53 · n = 16,432
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-15Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-07-17Werner Sean
Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for tax27529.158.0K
2026-07-07Wichterman Troy
Chief Financial Officer
Shares withheld for tax84427.7923.5K
2026-07-07Mathew Aby J.
EVP & Chief Scientific Officer
Shares withheld for tax51627.7914.3K
2026-07-07Berard Todd
Chief Marketing Officer
Shares withheld for tax29327.798.1K
2026-06-18DE GREEF RODERICK
President and CEO
Shares withheld for tax2.8K26.0472.3K
2026-06-18Wichterman Troy
Chief Financial Officer
Shares withheld for tax93726.0424.4K
2026-06-18Mathew Aby J.
EVP & Chief Scientific Officer
Shares withheld for tax56426.0414.7K
2026-06-18Berard Todd
Chief Marketing Officer
Shares withheld for tax47026.0412.2K
2026-06-18Werner Sean
Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for tax42026.0410.9K
2026-06-08Wichterman Troy
Chief Financial Officer
Shares withheld for tax1.0K26.1026.8K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.116.4M6.1M
Casdin Capital, LLC113.7M6.0M
Invesco Ltd.44.8M2.3M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC36.6M1.9M
STATE STREET CORP30.1M1.6M
FMR LLC28.1M1.5M
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/22.8M1.2M
FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC20.6M1.1M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP19.8M1.0M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC18.5M971.9K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d49.4% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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