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Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Issues Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.66 EPS

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Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The medical instruments supplier reported $2.07 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.41 by $0.66, Zacks reports. Mesa Laboratories had a positive return on equity of 28.52% and a negative net margin of 107.56%.

Mesa Laboratories Trading Up 4.1 %

Shares of Mesa Laboratories stock traded up $5.86 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $147.59. The company had a trading volume of 47,367 shares, compared to its average volume of 33,223. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $134.14 and a 200 day moving average price of $125.77. Mesa Laboratories has a fifty-two week low of $83.68 and a fifty-two week high of $152.75. The firm has a market cap of $801.41 million, a PE ratio of -3.24 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.51.

Mesa Laboratories Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a $0.16 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.43%. Mesa Laboratories's payout ratio is -1.40%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded Mesa Laboratories from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, November 13th.

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Mesa Laboratories Company Profile

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Mesa Laboratories, Inc develops, designs, manufactures, sells, and services life sciences tools and quality control products and services in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The Sterilization and Disinfection Control segment offers biological, chemical, and cleaning indicators, used to assess the effectiveness of sterilization decontamination, disinfection, and cleaning processes in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and healthcare industries.

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