HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $36.62M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Harvard Bioscience
Laboratory Analytical Instruments, SIC 3826
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets scientific instruments, software, consumables, and services used in life science research, pharmaceutical discovery, bioproduction, and preclinical drug evaluation. The company organizes its product lines into two primary segments: Cellular and Molecular Technologies (CMT) and Preclinical. CMT offerings include electroporation tools, amino acid analyzers, spectrophotometers, high-precision pumps, and microelectrode arrays. The Preclinical segment supplies physiological data acquisition tools such as telemetry systems, respiratory monitors, inhalation chambers, and animal behavior tracking systems. Customers include academic institutions, government laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, and contract research organizations.
The company operates globally through direct sales and distribution networks across the United States, Europe, and China, with primary manufacturing facilities in the United States, Germany, and Spain. As of December 2025, the organization employs 339 workers across production, commercial, and research operations. It maintains its corporate manufacturing operations in Holliston, Massachusetts, alongside additional facilities in Minneapolis, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Spain.
Summary of the business section of Harvard Bioscience's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC
- Founded
- 1901
- Headquarters
- Holliston, MA
- Address
- 84 October Hill Rd 01746
- Phone
- (508) 893-8999
- Website
- harvardbioscience.com
- Employees
- 339, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Laboratory Analytical Instruments
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- GRANT THORNTON LLP, Hartford, Connecticut
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- HBIO
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Dec 7, 2000
- Shares outstanding
- 5M, Aug 4, 2026
- Public float
- $18.20M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- Stock splits
- 1-for-10 reverse, May 12, 2026; 1-for-10 reverse, Mar 16, 2026
- SEC CIK
- 1123494
- CUSIP
- 416906204
- ISIN
- US4169062043
- LEI
- 549300VLGB1D47GGC642
- EIN
- 04-3306140
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| John D. Duke | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 180,000 |
| Mark T. Frost | Chief Financial Officer | 17,500 |
| Jennifer Cote | Chief Financial Officer | 159,019 |
| Katherine A. Eade | Director | 58,669 |
| Stephen J. Denelsky | Director | 37,556 |
| William Snider | Director | 48,556 |
| Robert E. Gagnon | Director | 27,556 |
| Seth Benjamin Benson | Director | 27,556 |
| James W. Green | Director | 4,062,782 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr Duke | $905.21K | $2.28M | $343.52K | $10 | – |
| FY2025 Mr Green | $355.82K | $97.17K | $343.52K | $10 | – |
| FY2024 | $2.34M | -$2.04M | $602.60K | $30 | – |
| FY2024 Mr Duke | $0 | $0 | $602.60K | $30 | – |
| FY2024 Mr Green | $2.34M | -$2.04M | $602.60K | $30 | – |
| FY2023 | $2.39M | $7.22M | $571.27K | $76 | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we employed 339 employees, including 316 full-time employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings