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Pacific Biosciences of California Stock

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.

PACBNASDAQBeobachtung
US$1.99
-2.9% today

Company data

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Devices
Country
United States
CEO
Mark Van Oene
Employees
485
Market cap
$618 M
IPO
27/10/2010

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (PACB) specializes in pioneering and manufacturing advanced genetic sequencing platforms, empowering researchers and institutions to unravel intricate genetic challenges. At the heart of its offerings are the proprietary PacBio Sequencing Systems, designed for executing,…

Pacific Biosciences of California stock: price history

14/10/25+25.2 %14/10/26

1D

-2.9%

1W

-26.8%

1M

+47.4%

6M

+24.4%

YTD

+6.4%

1Y

+25.2%

2Y

-2.9%

5Y

-91.8%

10Y

-76.7%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

03/11/2026 (in 17 days)

Volatility around earnings

~34% stronger price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Robust business model that benefits noticeably from at least one megatrend.

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Pacific Biosciences specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced platforms for genome sequencing and associated consumables. The business model combines the sale of proprietary sequencing systems with the continuous supply of essential biological reagents and specialized SMRT cells. These components are required to perform chemical sequencing reactions and generate significant recurring revenues through ongoing demand from the use of installed instruments. The customer base comprises a broad international spectrum, including research institutes, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and agricultural organizations.

Revenue model
Mixed
Recurring revenue
High
Pricing power
Weak
Moat
None
Moat type
None
Capital intensity
High
Customer concentration
Low

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Analyst assessment of Pacific Biosciences of California

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$1.35

CONSENSUS

US$1.35

MEDIAN

US$1.35

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$1.35

0

STRONG BUY

9

BUY

8

HOLD

1

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

18

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 11/05/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
BarclaysUnderweightmaintain11/05/2026
BarclaysUnderweightmaintain14/04/2026
BarclaysEqual Weight → Underweightdowngrade06/03/2026
BarclaysEqual Weightmaintain15/12/2025
Piper SandlerNeutralmaintain11/11/2025
Stephens & Co.Overweightmaintain10/11/2025
Piper SandlerNeutralmaintain11/08/2025 (older than 12 months)
BarclaysEqual Weightmaintain25/06/2025 (older than 12 months)

Pacific Biosciences of California stock metrics

P/E

-4.63

P/B

-18.61

EV/EBITDA

-11.58

RETURN ON EQUITY

134.7%

NET MARGIN

-114.7%

DEBT/EQUITY

-21.26

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

97.8%

FLOAT SHARES

303,830,571

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

14,803,168

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Gibson James R II

OfficerOption exercise500,0001.18Pre-planned08/10/2026

Gibson James R II

OfficerSale661,8153.11Pre-planned08/10/2026

Van Oene Mark

OfficerSale26,9111.13Spontaneous18/08/2026

Van Oene Mark

OfficerGrant489,130–Spontaneous11/08/2026

Attention

1 mention today in US forums, about the same as yesterdayPrice since yesterday: -2.9%

Forums (Reddit)

02/1005/1008/10

Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
True Wealth Design, LLC0-36530/09/2026
GILL CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC0-80030/09/2026
Krilogy Financial LLC0-11,49030/09/2026
BlackRock, Inc.32,339,550+7,072,12130/06/2026
ARK Investment Management LLC29,781,416-6,491,87230/06/2026
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Frequently asked questions about Pacific Biosciences of California stock

What does Pacific Biosciences of California do?

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. is a company in the Healthcare sector, Medical - Devices industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Mark Van Oene, the company employs around 485 people.

The IPO was on 27/10/2010; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker PACB.

What do analysts say about Pacific Biosciences of California stock?

18 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 11/05/2026).

The average price target is US$1.35, ranging from US$1.35 to US$1.35, with a median of US$1.35.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Pacific Biosciences of California report next?

The next earnings date is 03/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 34% stronger than usual.

Does Pacific Biosciences of California pay a dividend?

No, Pacific Biosciences of California currently does not pay a dividend.

Which stocks are comparable to Pacific Biosciences of California?

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