LAB
Standard BioTools Inc. Healthcare Medical Devices
8/12
Innovation Score
Patent Activity
2/3
4 patents found
OK_NORMALIZED
Cash Runway
3/3
71 months of cash remaining based on current burn rate.
Cash on hand: $476.7M
Cash on hand: $476.7M
Revenue Trajectory
0/3
Revenue: $84.6M
YoY Growth: -7.6%
YoY Growth: -7.6%
Management Quality
3/3
Insider ownership: 46.4%
SBC/Revenue: 0.0%
No reverse splits detected
SBC/Revenue: 0.0%
No reverse splits detected
Key Metrics
Market Cap
$279.7M
Revenue
$84.6M
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-7.6%
Cash on Hand
$476.7M
Cash Runway
71 months
Shares Outstanding
392.6M
Insider Ownership
46.4%
SBC / Revenue
0.0%
Sector / Industry
Healthcare / Medical Devices
Patents (4)
Match type: OK_NORMALIZED
- Scientific instrument
- Parallelized sample processing and library prep
- Parallelized sample processing and library prep
- Method and systems for microfluidic logic devices
7-Step Risk Assessment
How LAB maps to our micro cap methodology:
- Innovation Signal 4 patents identified. This suggests the company is investing in defensible IP.
- Cash Runway Check 71 months of runway. Comfortable buffer for execution.
- Revenue Trajectory -7.6% YoY growth on $84.6M revenue. Revenue declining — investigate whether this is temporary or structural.
- Management Alignment Insiders hold 46.4% of shares. SBC is 0.0% of revenue.
- Competitive Moat Review the company's 10-K for barriers to entry: patents, network effects, switching costs, regulatory approvals. This step requires manual research.
- Catalyst Identification Look for upcoming catalysts: FDA decisions, contract wins, product launches, partnerships. Check recent 8-K filings and earnings transcripts.
- Position Sizing Micro caps carry outsized risk. Consider position sizing relative to conviction level and portfolio concentration. This is a $279.7M company.
Financial Detail
Free Cash Flow
$176.6M
FCF Yield
63.1%
Return on Equity
-11.2%
Debt / Equity
5.2%
Gross Margin
50.5%
Profit Margin
100.4%
Operating Margin
-38.9%
Price / Book
0.52
Current Ratio
9.10
Dividend Yield
None
Share Count Change (YoY)
N/A
Share Count Change (3yr)
N/A
Quality Flags
Low Debt
FCF Positive
Free Cash Flow Trend
Insufficient Data
Consecutive Years FCF Positive
0
Disclaimer: This is an automated screening tool, not investment advice. Micro cap stocks are inherently risky with low liquidity and high volatility. The innovation score is based on publicly available data and may not reflect the full picture. Steps 5-7 of the methodology require your own research. See our full disclaimer.
Last screened: 2026-08-15