Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NASDAQ:BRKR Bruker (BRKR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $64.01 -1.34 (-2.05%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$63.92▼$66.1350-Day Range$60.30▼$68.5152-Week Range$53.79▼$94.86Volume738,024 shsAverage Volume1.02 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.30 billionP/E Ratio23.28Dividend Yield0.31%Price Target$81.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Bruker alerts: Email Address Bruker MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside27.2% Upside$81.40 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.50% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.48Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.83Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth17.62%From $2.61 to $3.07 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.94 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector17th out of 594 stocksAnalytical Instruments Industry1st out of 26 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBruker has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBruker has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Bruker's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.50% of the float of Bruker has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBruker has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bruker has recently increased by 10.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBruker has a dividend yield of 0.30%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBruker does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Bruker is 7.27%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Bruker will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.51% next year. This indicates that Bruker will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Bruker's dividend. Previous Next 3.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBruker has received a 49.23% net impact score from Upright. Bruker seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Creating knowledge". The positive contribution in the "Creating knowledge" impact category is mostly driven by its "Biological hazard detectors", "Nuclear radiation detectors", and "Material x-ray scanners" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Bruker is -1.48. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBruker has a news sentiment score of 0.83. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Bruker this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for BRKR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Bruker to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bruker insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders28.30% of the stock of Bruker is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions79.52% of the stock of Bruker is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Bruker's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bruker are expected to grow by 17.62% in the coming year, from $2.61 to $3.07 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bruker is 23.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.71.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bruker is 23.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 281.03.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBruker has a PEG Ratio of 2.43. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBruker has a P/B Ratio of 5.36. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Bruker's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Golden CrestBiden's Successor: The Radical Threat to YOUR Savings!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. Kamala has a plan to take over your money and leave you with nothing. Higher taxes, government control, and a digital dollar to track every penny you spend. This isn't about convenience; it's about CONTROL.>> Get Your FREE Wealth Protection Guide << About Bruker Stock (NASDAQ:BRKR)Bruker Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and distributes scientific instruments, and analytical and diagnostic solutions in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Bruker Scientific Instruments (BSI) BioSpin, BSI CALID, BSI Nano, and Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies. It offers life science tools, and single and multiple modality systems; life science mass spectrometry; MALDI Biotyper rapid pathogen identification platform and related test kits, DNA test strips, and fluorescence-based polymerase chain reaction technology; genotype and fluorotype molecular diagnostics kits; research, analytical, and process analysis instruments and solutions; SARS-CoV 2 testing for the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection; and Fluorotyper-SARS-CoV 2 plus kits. It also provides range of portable analytical and bioanalytical detection systems, and related products; X-ray instruments; analytical tools for electron microscopes, as well as handheld, portable, and mobile X-ray fluorescence spectrometry instruments; atomic force microscopy instrumentation; non-contact nanometer resolution solution topography; and automated X-ray metrology, automated AFM defect-detection, and photomask repair and cleaning equipment. In addition, the company offers advanced optical fluorescence microscopy instruments; products and services to support the multi-omics needs of researchers in translational research, drug, and biomarker discovery; superconducting materials, such as metallic low temperature superconductors; devices and complex tools based on metallic low temperature superconductors; and non-superconducting high technology tools, such as synchrotron and beamline instrumentation. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts.Read More BRKR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BRKR Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 4 at 8:13 AM | msn.comHere’s Why Bruker Corporation (BRKR) Fell in Q2September 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comJefferies Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Bruker (BRKR)September 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden's Successor: The Radical Threat to YOUR Savings!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. Kamala has a plan to take over your money and leave you with nothing. Higher taxes, government control, and a digital dollar to track every penny you spend. This isn't about convenience; it's about CONTROL.August 31, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2025 EPS Estimates for Bruker Co. (NASDAQ:BRKR) Boosted by Zacks ResearchAugust 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Weighs in on Bruker Co.'s Q3 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:BRKR)August 29, 2024 | msn.comWells Fargo Initiates Coverage of Bruker (BRKR) with Overweight RecommendationAugust 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBruker Co. (NASDAQ:BRKR) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.05August 29, 2024 | globenewswire.comBiognosys Announces Commercial Availability of NULISA™ Proteomics Assay Services for Biomarker ResearchSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden's Successor: The Radical Threat to YOUR Savings!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. Kamala has a plan to take over your money and leave you with nothing. Higher taxes, government control, and a digital dollar to track every penny you spend. This isn't about convenience; it's about CONTROL.August 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBruker (NASDAQ:BRKR) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at Wells Fargo & CompanyAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Bruker Co. (NASDAQ:BRKR) PT at $80.80August 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBruker's (NASDAQ:BRKR) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak FoundationsAugust 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBruker Announces Successful Installation of 1.2 GHz Avance® NMR Spectrometer at the Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)August 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBruker Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsAugust 12, 2024 | insidermonkey.comShould You Consider Adding Bruker Corporation (BRKR)?August 10, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBruker Corporation (BRKR) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 10, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Bruker: Strategic Transformation and Solid Q2 Performance Signal Growth PotentialAugust 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBruker Corporation 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationSee More Headlines Receive BRKR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bruker and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend6/03/2024Dividend Payable6/17/2024Last Earnings8/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend8/30/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/16/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Analytical instruments Sub-IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:BRKR CUSIP11679410 CIK1109354 Webwww.bruker.com Phone(978) 663-3660Fax978-663-5585Employees9,707Year Founded1960Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$81.40 High Stock Price Target$102.00 Low Stock Price Target$60.00 Potential Upside/Downside+27.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.75 Trailing P/E Ratio23.28 Forward P/E Ratio24.52 P/E Growth2.43Net Income$427.20 million Net Margins11.29% Pretax Margin14.60% Return on Equity24.92% Return on Assets7.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.18 Current Ratio1.65 Quick Ratio0.75 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.12 billion Price / Sales2.98 Cash Flow$3.40 per share Price / Cash Flow18.80 Book Value$11.94 per share Price / Book5.36Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares145,335,000Free Float104,205,000Market Cap$9.30 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.20 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? These 10 simple stocks can help investors build long-term wealth as artificial intelligence continues to grow into the future.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gerald N. Herman (Age 66)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.13MDr. Mark R. Munch Ph.D. (Age 62)Corporate Executive VP and President of Bruker Nano Group & Corporate Comp: $1.63MMr. Juergen Srega (Age 69)President of Bruker CALID Group & Bruker Daltonics Division Comp: $842.19kDr. Falko Busse Ph.D. (Age 57)President of Bruker BioSpin Group Comp: $945.18kDr. Frank H. Laukien Ph.D. (Age 64)Chairman, CEO & President Comp: $1.82MMr. Justin Joseph WardSenior Director of Investor Relations & Corporate DevelopmentMr. J. Brent Alldredge J.D. (Age 49)General Counsel & Secretary Stacey DesrochersTreasurer & Director of Investor RelationsDr. Burkhard Prause Ph.D. (Age 57)President and CEO of Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. Comp: $595.96kMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRevvityNYSE:PKIBerkeley LightsNASDAQ:BLIMettler-Toledo InternationalNYSE:MTDIlluminaNASDAQ:ILMNWatersNYSE:WATView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 4,642 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.003%Gordian Capital Singapore Pte LtdBought 815 shares on 8/30/2024Ownership: 0.001%Maven Securities LTDBought 16,000 shares on 8/29/2024Ownership: 0.014%Aristides Capital LLCBought 3,485 shares on 8/23/2024Ownership: 0.002%Cetera Investment AdvisersBought 805 shares on 8/22/2024Ownership: 0.023%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BRKR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BRKR shares performed this year? Bruker's stock was trading at $73.48 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BRKR shares have decreased by 12.9% and is now trading at $64.01. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Bruker's earnings last quarter? Bruker Co. (NASDAQ:BRKR) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The medical research company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52. The firm's revenue was up 17.4% compared to the same quarter last year. What is Frank H. Laukien's approval rating as Bruker's CEO? 126 employees have rated Bruker Chief Executive Officer Frank H. Laukien on Glassdoor.com. Frank H. Laukien has an approval rating of 54% among the company's employees. This puts Frank H. Laukien in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 79.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Bruker to a friend. Does Bruker have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Bruker: PMOD Technologies, Arxspan, Alicona Imaging, JPK Instruments, Luxendo, Hysitron, InVivo Biotech Services GmbH, and others. Who are Bruker's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Bruker include Pallas Capital Advisors LLC (6.52%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (4.38%), TD Asset Management Inc (1.18%) and Marshall Wace LLP (0.96%). Insiders that own company stock include Frank H Laukien, Richard A Packer, Gerald N Herman, Hermann Fritz Requardt, Cynthia M Friend, Marc A Kastner and Mark Munch. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bruker? Shares of BRKR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Bruker own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bruker investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), CVS Health (CVS), Micron Technology (MU), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Walt Disney (DIS). 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