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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, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Biolife Solutions Inc as of Dec 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
140
−10 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
45.4M
+1.85M (+4.3%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$737.7M
+$136.4M (+22.7%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
14
47 more added
Sold out
24
55 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2023: 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 holdersQ4 2023: 140 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 heldQ4 2023: $749.2M
Q1 2021: $915.0MQ2 2021: $1.24BQ3 2021: $1.34BQ4 2021: $1.31BQ1 2022: $799.8MQ2 2022: $514.0MQ3 2022: $873.9MQ4 2022: $694.9MQ1 2023: $858.6MQ2 2023: $898.4MQ3 2023: $601.8MQ4 2023: $749.2MQ1 2024: $844.4MQ2 2024: $1.01BQ3 2024: $1.14BQ4 2024: $1.21BQ1 2025: $1.14BQ2 2025: $1.09BQ3 2025: $1.23BQ4 2025: $1.19BQ1 2026: $953.0MQ2 2026: $1.40B
Institutions holding BLFS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026216$1.40B
Q1 2026187$953.0M
Q4 2025187$1.19B
Q3 2025192$1.23B
Q2 2025195$1.09B
Q1 2025189$1.14B
Q4 2024181$1.21B
Q3 2024195$1.14B
Q2 2024164$1.01B
Q1 2024149$844.4M
Q4 2023140$749.2M
Q3 2023153$601.8M
Q2 2023156$898.4M
Q1 2023169$858.6M
Q4 2022165$694.9M
Q3 2022174$873.9M
Q2 2022160$514.0M
Q1 2022164$799.8M
Q4 2021169$1.31B
Q3 2021165$1.34B
Q2 2021132$1.24B
Q1 2021133$915.0M

Institutions, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Biolife Solutions Inc; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding BLFS in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Casdin Capital, LLC8,707,165$141.5M13.95%+927,165+11.9%Added
BlackRock Inc.5,424,116$88.1M0.00%+196,623+3.8%Added
Vanguard Group Inc2,571,608$41.8M0.00%+30,763+1.2%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,401,899$39.0M0.01%+2,191,002+1,038.9%Added
Millennium Management LLC2,312,650$37.6M0.04%−214,359−8.5%Reduced
William Blair Investment Management, LLC1,712,927$27.8M0.08%+1,036,937+153.4%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC1,625,036$26.4M0.14%−161,661−9.0%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc1,399,272$22.7M0.01%+866,906+162.8%Added
Granahan Investment Management Inc1,292,675$21.0M0.69%+240,001+22.8%Added
State Street Corp1,249,671$20.3M0.00%+69,763+5.9%Added
Palisade Capital Management LLC1,213,334$19.7M0.52%−150,304−11.0%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.1,183,559$19.2M0.00%+131,494+12.5%Added
Geneva Capital Management LLC874,485$14.2M0.27%−650,906−42.7%Reduced
Royce & Associates LP871,603$14.2M0.13%+628,827+259.0%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC757,168$12.3M0.00%+35,722+5.0%Added
Gagnon Securities LLC627,479$10.2M2.45%−5,884−0.9%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP618,128$10.0M0.00%+59,522+10.7%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC555,961$9.03M0.01%−53,002−8.7%Reduced
Portolan Capital Management, LLC521,906$8.48M0.74%+521,906New
New York State Common Retirement Fund420,436$6.83M0.01%+818+0.2%Added
RMB Capital Management, LLC398,771$6.48M0.20%−713−0.2%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp397,197$6.45M0.00%+7,705+2.0%Added
Meros Investment Management, LP392,218$6.37M3.02%+20,015+5.4%Added
Stephens Investment Management Group LLC370,229$6.02M0.09%−257−0.1%Reduced
Ranger Investment Management, L.P.363,574$5.91M0.36%+22,906+6.7%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co354,800$5.77M0.00%−19,541−5.2%Reduced
Morgan Stanley350,527$5.70M0.00%−28,964−7.6%Reduced
Bank of America Corp310,654$5.05M0.00%−54,133−14.8%Reduced
Peregrine Capital Management LLC293,487$4.77M0.14%−50,663−14.7%Reduced
FMR LLC289,762$4.71M0.00%−1,343−0.5%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc285,124$4.63M0.00%+3,126+1.1%Added
Roubaix Capital, LLC280,337$4.56M3.19%+133,439+90.8%Added
Gagnon Advisors, LLC274,217$4.46M3.89%−86,541−24.0%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp270,611$4.40M0.00%−4,690−1.7%Reduced
Uniplan Investment Counsel, Inc.247,367$4.13M0.31%−13,712−5.3%Reduced
Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.241,600$3.93M0.11%+241,600New
Pacific Capital Partners Ltd200,000$3.25M2.45%−75,000−27.3%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc187,306$3.04M0.00%−3,194−1.7%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.183,050$2.97M0.01%−1,993−1.1%Reduced
Zweig-DiMenna Associates LLC164,550$2.67M0.31%−16,770−9.2%Reduced
Bard Financial Services, Inc.133,635$2.17M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Huntington National Bank122,882$2.00M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al111,486$1.81M0.03%+36,537+48.7%Added
Millrace Asset Group, Inc.105,643$1.72M1.70%+56,726+116.0%Added
Legal & General Group Plc102,097$1.66M0.00%+380+0.4%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd96,233$1.56M0.00%+13,995+17.0%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc95,863$1.56M0.00%−21,589−18.4%Reduced
Barclays PLC95,088$1.55M0.00%+38,120+66.9%Added
Barings LLC91,316$1.48M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Rathbone Brothers plc88,086$1.43M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Stephens Inc83,928$1.36M0.02%−38,435−31.4%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers82,574$1.34M0.00%+2,207+2.7%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC80,160$1.30M0.00%+602+0.8%Added
Isthmus Partners, LLC77,082$1.25M0.16%+9,025+13.3%Added
Public Sector Pension Investment Board72,085$1.17M0.01%+29,620+69.8%Added
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc71,800$1.17M0.02%−17,000−19.1%Reduced
Swiss National Bank68,600$1.11M0.00%−7,900−10.3%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System67,176$1.09M0.00%−1,894−2.7%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada65,611$1.07M0.00%−722−1.1%Reduced
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC64,847$1.05M0.02%+2,585+4.2%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC60,818$988.3K0.00%−20,500−25.2%Reduced
SEI Investments Co59,352$964.6K0.00%−4,521−7.1%Reduced
Squarepoint Ops LLC52,980$860.9K0.00%+41,854+376.2%Added
Peoples Bank48,775$792.6K0.47%00.0%Unchanged
State of Wisconsin Investment Board44,199$718.2K0.00%−861−1.9%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc42,920$697.5K0.00%+4,736+12.4%Added
Penbrook Management LLC40,950$665.4K0.45%−550−1.3%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc40,487$657.9K0.00%−344−0.8%Reduced
Jennison Associates LLC39,978$649.6K0.00%−364,461−90.1%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System36,701$596.4K0.00%−1,703−4.4%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG35,950$584.2K0.00%+429+1.2%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.34,237$556.4K0.00%−642−1.8%Reduced
Caption Management, LLC32,500$528.1K0.06%+32,500New
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans30,996$504.0K0.00%−434−1.4%Reduced
Perkins Capital Management Inc31,000$504.0K0.43%00.0%Unchanged
American Financial Group Inc30,918$502.0K0.18%+1,316+4.4%Added
Texas Permanent School Fund29,761$483.6K0.00%+891+3.1%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co29,694$482.0K0.00%−3,711−11.1%Reduced
UBS Group AG29,020$471.6K0.00%+28,889+22,052.7%Added
Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc.26,710$459.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Franklin Resources Inc27,711$450.3K0.00%−25−0.1%Reduced
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC27,352$444.5K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Asset Management Inc27,058$439.7K0.00%−36,452−57.4%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC26,941$437.8K0.00%+26,941New
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue21,399$347.0K0.00%+70.0%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC21,352$347.0K0.00%+21,352New
Citigroup Inc20,540$333.8K0.00%+7,578+58.5%Added
Deutsche Bank AG20,422$331.9K0.00%+556+2.8%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC19,934$324.1K0.00%−34−0.2%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC19,567$318.0K0.00%−18,010−47.9%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.18,931$307.6K0.00%−138−0.7%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management18,693$303.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.18,629$302.7K0.03%+18,629New
Yousif Capital Management, LLC17,413$283.0K0.00%+100+0.6%Added
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System17,400$282.8K0.01%−100−0.6%Reduced
Comerica Bank17,156$278.8K0.00%−1,578−8.4%Reduced
Everence Capital Management Inc15,770$256.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.15,622$253.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA15,314$248.9K0.00%+513+3.5%Added
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC15,200$247.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged