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Biolife Solutions Inc

BLFS
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus
SEC CIK
0000834365

No open-market purchases or sales by Biolife Solutions Inc insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 216 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $1.40B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in Biolife Solutions Inc as of Mar 31, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
169
+6 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
38.8M
+764.4K (+2.0%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$842.8M
+$150.9M (+21.8%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
19
63 more added
Sold out
13
48 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting BLFS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2023: 169 institutions
Q1 2021: 133 institutionsQ2 2021: 132 institutionsQ3 2021: 165 institutionsQ4 2021: 169 institutionsQ1 2022: 164 institutionsQ2 2022: 160 institutionsQ3 2022: 174 institutionsQ4 2022: 165 institutionsQ1 2023: 169 institutionsQ2 2023: 156 institutionsQ3 2023: 153 institutionsQ4 2023: 140 institutionsQ1 2024: 149 institutionsQ2 2024: 164 institutionsQ3 2024: 195 institutionsQ4 2024: 181 institutionsQ1 2025: 189 institutionsQ2 2025: 195 institutionsQ3 2025: 192 institutionsQ4 2025: 187 institutionsQ1 2026: 187 institutionsQ2 2026: 216 institutions
Value heldQ1 2023: $842.8M
Q1 2021: $915.0MQ2 2021: $1.24BQ3 2021: $1.34BQ4 2021: $1.31BQ1 2022: $799.1MQ2 2022: $509.1MQ3 2022: $873.9MQ4 2022: $694.9MQ1 2023: $842.8MQ2 2023: $896.7MQ3 2023: $601.8MQ4 2023: $737.7MQ1 2024: $823.5MQ2 2024: $1.00BQ3 2024: $1.13BQ4 2024: $1.21BQ1 2025: $1.12BQ2 2025: $1.07BQ3 2025: $1.23BQ4 2025: $1.18BQ1 2026: $951.6MQ2 2026: $1.40B
Institutions holding BLFS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026216$1.40B
Q1 2026187$951.6M
Q4 2025187$1.18B
Q3 2025192$1.23B
Q2 2025195$1.07B
Q1 2025189$1.12B
Q4 2024181$1.21B
Q3 2024195$1.13B
Q2 2024164$1.00B
Q1 2024149$823.5M
Q4 2023140$737.7M
Q3 2023153$601.8M
Q2 2023156$896.7M
Q1 2023169$842.8M
Q4 2022165$694.9M
Q3 2022174$873.9M
Q2 2022160$509.1M
Q1 2022164$799.1M
Q4 2021169$1.31B
Q3 2021165$1.34B
Q2 2021132$1.24B
Q1 2021133$915.0M

Institutions, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Biolife Solutions Inc; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding BLFS in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Casdin Capital, LLC7,571,535$164.7M13.60%+5,243+0.1%Added
BlackRock Inc.5,427,569$118.0M0.00%−49,557−0.9%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc2,490,346$54.2M0.00%+23,415+0.9%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC1,925,215$41.9M0.22%−52,704−2.7%Reduced
Geneva Capital Management LLC1,558,693$33.9M0.69%+38,640+2.5%Added
Park West Asset Management LLC1,453,129$31.6M2.94%+502,143+52.8%Added
State Street Corp1,096,227$23.8M0.00%+38,886+3.7%Added
Palisade Capital Management LLC1,079,814$23.5M0.63%+50,191+4.9%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc964,087$21.0M0.01%−166,156−14.7%Reduced
Jennison Associates LLC925,381$20.1M0.02%−67,858−6.8%Reduced
Granahan Investment Management Inc851,197$18.5M0.56%+5,416+0.6%Added
Invesco Ltd.807,640$17.6M0.00%+8,484+1.1%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC665,316$14.5M0.00%+17,849+2.8%Added
Gagnon Securities LLC649,918$14.1M2.97%+88,856+15.8%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP488,275$10.6M0.00%+216,856+79.9%Added
Millennium Management LLC479,406$10.4M0.01%−190,796−28.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley417,263$9.08M0.00%+81,191+24.2%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co405,268$8.81M0.00%+1,250+0.3%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp400,000$8.70M0.09%+107,551+36.8%Added
Northern Trust Corp381,048$8.29M0.00%−2,586−0.7%Reduced
Peregrine Capital Management LLC365,874$7.96M0.23%+80,226+28.1%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund362,462$7.88M0.01%+8,996+2.5%Added
Gagnon Advisors, LLC360,758$7.85M5.27%+55,848+18.3%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans350,047$7.61M0.02%+7,235+2.1%Added
RMB Capital Management, LLC346,462$7.54M0.26%+15,485+4.7%Added
Zweig-DiMenna Associates LLC332,000$7.22M0.98%−53,000−13.8%Reduced
Ranger Investment Management, L.P.330,825$7.20M0.48%+6,535+2.0%Added
Bank of America Corp315,302$6.86M0.00%+7,160+2.3%Added
Stephens Investment Management Group LLC311,878$6.78M0.11%−79,473−20.3%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp306,240$6.66M0.00%−11,025−3.5%Reduced
FMR LLC295,592$6.43M0.00%+1,875+0.6%Added
Uniplan Investment Counsel, Inc.261,506$5.69M0.40%+37,289+16.6%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc257,855$5.61M0.00%+3,889+1.5%Added
Meros Investment Management, LP224,768$4.89M2.78%+8,649+4.0%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.221,500$4.82M0.02%+221,500New
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.217,213$4.72M0.01%−8,069−3.6%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc213,070$4.63M0.00%−2,763−1.3%Reduced
Pier Capital, LLC176,941$3.85M0.58%+20,953+13.4%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc143,109$3.11M0.00%−45,819−24.3%Reduced
Osterweis Capital Management Inc133,037$2.89M0.20%+17,902+15.5%Added
Bard Financial Services, Inc.125,000$2.72M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Goldman Sachs Group Inc121,517$2.64M0.00%+10,224+9.2%Added
Stephens Inc103,816$2.26M0.04%−40,433−28.0%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC100,736$2.19M0.01%+24,080+31.4%Added
Barings LLC91,316$1.99M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Deutsche Bank AG89,226$1.94M0.00%+5,707+6.8%Added
Rhumbline Advisers87,348$1.90M0.00%+4,717+5.7%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC85,437$1.86M0.01%−10,000−10.5%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.82,111$1.79M0.05%−122,808−59.9%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc82,042$1.78M0.00%−970−1.2%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC75,821$1.65M0.00%−13,767−15.4%Reduced
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC72,927$1.59M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
New York State Teachers Retirement System72,883$1.58M0.00%−500−0.7%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc70,300$1.53M0.03%+11,500+19.6%Added
Swiss National Bank69,300$1.51M0.00%−7,800−10.1%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd68,317$1.49M0.00%+12,644+22.7%Added
Isthmus Partners, LLC62,014$1.35M0.19%+1,469+2.4%Added
Royal Bank of Canada60,217$1.31M0.00%+4,839+8.7%Added
Public Sector Pension Investment Board60,173$1.31M0.01%−2,304−3.7%Reduced
AWM Investment Company, Inc.50,000$1.09M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Peoples Bank48,775$1.06M0.68%00.0%Unchanged
Gsa Capital Partners LLP45,289$985.0K0.10%+45,289New
SEI Investments Co45,241$984.0K0.00%+4,011+9.7%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co44,700$972.0K0.00%+9,398+26.6%Added
Premier Fund Managers Ltd46,175$959.0K0.04%−20,006−30.2%Reduced
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC43,843$953.6K0.00%−628−1.4%Reduced
Penbrook Management LLC41,500$902.6K0.71%+920+2.3%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System40,709$885.4K0.00%−513−1.2%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc38,184$830.5K0.00%+3,041+8.7%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys36,225$787.9K0.01%−390−1.1%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC34,300$746.0K0.00%+34,300New
Envestnet Asset Management Inc34,273$745.4K0.00%−7,423−17.8%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP34,200$743.9K0.00%+21,900+178.0%Added
Prudential Financial Inc33,882$736.9K0.00%−1,235−3.5%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.33,226$722.7K0.00%−218−0.7%Reduced
Perkins Capital Management Inc32,000$696.0K0.66%00.0%Unchanged
Citadel Advisors LLC31,514$685.4K0.00%−20,047−38.9%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund30,682$667.3K0.01%+7,779+34.0%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.29,894$650.2K0.00%−4,984−14.3%Reduced
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC29,082$632.5K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Credit Suisse AG28,618$622.4K0.00%+90.0%Added
LPL Financial LLC28,019$609.4K0.00%+2,196+8.5%Added
Franklin Resources Inc27,934$607.6K0.00%−70.0%Reduced
Handelsbanken Fonder AB27,800$605.0K0.00%+3,300+13.5%Added
American Financial Group Inc26,316$572.0K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
CM Wealth Advisors LLC30,993$557.0K0.11%+30,993New
Algert Global LLC25,116$546.3K0.03%−31,843−55.9%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.25,000$543.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue23,428$509.0K0.01%−395−1.7%Reduced
Pathstone Family Office, LLC20,767$475.1K0.01%+20,767New
Yousif Capital Management, LLC19,761$429.8K0.01%−1,030−5.0%Reduced
Greenwood Capital Associates LLC19,434$422.7K0.06%−352−1.8%Reduced
UBS Group AG18,915$411.4K0.00%+3,384+21.8%Added
American International Group, Inc.18,433$400.9K0.00%+78+0.4%Added
Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc.18,348$399.1K1.65%+50.0%Added
MetLife Investment Management17,727$385.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Barclays PLC17,460$379.8K0.00%+1,050+6.4%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP16,490$358.7K0.00%+16,490New
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System15,900$345.8K0.01%−300−1.9%Reduced
Citigroup Inc15,413$335.2K0.00%−5,004−24.5%Reduced