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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: $737.7M
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, 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
Zweig-DiMenna Associates LLC164,550$2.67M0.31%−16,770−9.2%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.183,050$2.97M0.01%−1,993−1.1%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc187,306$3.04M0.00%−3,194−1.7%Reduced
Pacific Capital Partners Ltd200,000$3.25M2.45%−75,000−27.3%Reduced
Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.241,600$3.93M0.11%+241,600New
Uniplan Investment Counsel, Inc.247,367$4.13M0.31%−13,712−5.3%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp270,611$4.40M0.00%−4,690−1.7%Reduced
Gagnon Advisors, LLC274,217$4.46M3.89%−86,541−24.0%Reduced
Roubaix Capital, LLC280,337$4.56M3.19%+133,439+90.8%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc285,124$4.63M0.00%+3,126+1.1%Added
FMR LLC289,762$4.71M0.00%−1,343−0.5%Reduced
Peregrine Capital Management LLC293,487$4.77M0.14%−50,663−14.7%Reduced
Bank of America Corp310,654$5.05M0.00%−54,133−14.8%Reduced
Morgan Stanley350,527$5.70M0.00%−28,964−7.6%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co354,800$5.77M0.00%−19,541−5.2%Reduced
Ranger Investment Management, L.P.363,574$5.91M0.36%+22,906+6.7%Added
Stephens Investment Management Group LLC370,229$6.02M0.09%−257−0.1%Reduced
Meros Investment Management, LP392,218$6.37M3.02%+20,015+5.4%Added
Northern Trust Corp397,197$6.45M0.00%+7,705+2.0%Added
RMB Capital Management, LLC398,771$6.48M0.20%−713−0.2%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund420,436$6.83M0.01%+818+0.2%Added
Portolan Capital Management, LLC521,906$8.48M0.74%+521,906New
Citadel Advisors LLC555,961$9.03M0.01%−53,002−8.7%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP618,128$10.0M0.00%+59,522+10.7%Added
Gagnon Securities LLC627,479$10.2M2.45%−5,884−0.9%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC757,168$12.3M0.00%+35,722+5.0%Added
Royce & Associates LP871,603$14.2M0.13%+628,827+259.0%Added
Geneva Capital Management LLC874,485$14.2M0.27%−650,906−42.7%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.1,183,559$19.2M0.00%+131,494+12.5%Added
Palisade Capital Management LLC1,213,334$19.7M0.52%−150,304−11.0%Reduced
State Street Corp1,249,671$20.3M0.00%+69,763+5.9%Added
Granahan Investment Management Inc1,292,675$21.0M0.69%+240,001+22.8%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc1,399,272$22.7M0.01%+866,906+162.8%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC1,625,036$26.4M0.14%−161,661−9.0%Reduced
William Blair Investment Management, LLC1,712,927$27.8M0.08%+1,036,937+153.4%Added
Millennium Management LLC2,312,650$37.6M0.04%−214,359−8.5%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2,401,899$39.0M0.01%+2,191,002+1,038.9%Added
Vanguard Group Inc2,571,608$41.8M0.00%+30,763+1.2%Added
BlackRock Inc.5,424,116$88.1M0.00%+196,623+3.8%Added
Casdin Capital, LLC8,707,165$141.5M13.95%+927,165+11.9%Added
Park West Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−2,014,954−100.0%Sold out
Hood River Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−598,377−100.0%Sold out
Soleus Capital Management, L.P.0$00.00%−439,000−100.0%Sold out
Pier Capital, LLC0$00.00%−172,156−100.0%Sold out
Balyasny Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−102,250−100.0%Sold out
D.A. Davidson & Co.0$00.00%−25,000−100.0%Sold out
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys0$00.00%−22,969−100.0%Sold out
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund0$00.00%−19,550−100.0%Sold out
HighTower Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−17,637−100.0%Sold out
Dark Forest Capital Management LP0$00.00%−16,174−100.0%Sold out
Premier Fund Managers Ltd0$00.00%−13,970−100.0%Sold out
Register Financial Advisors LLC0$00.00%−5,200−100.0%Sold out
KBC Group NV0$00.00%−1,779−100.0%Sold out
Parallel Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−1,096−100.0%Sold out
Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP0$00.00%−594−100.0%Sold out
Operose Advisors LLC0$00.00%−518−100.0%Sold out
Bessemer Group Inc0$00.00%−190−100.0%Sold out
LGT Financial Advisors LLC0$00.00%−172−100.0%Sold out
Quadrant Capital Group LLC0$00.00%−122−100.0%Sold out
Spire Wealth Management0$00.00%−100−100.0%Sold out
Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC0$00.00%−83−100.0%Sold out
Grove Bank & Trust0$00.00%−46−100.0%Sold out
Allworth Financial LP0$00.00%−33−100.0%Sold out
Nemes Rush Group LLC0$00.00%−6−100.0%Sold out
Pathstone Family Office, LLC––––Not filed
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Kenfarb & Co.––––Not filed