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Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$97.77 +0.27 (+0.28%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$97.71 -0.06 (-0.06%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern
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About Mesa Laboratories Stock (NASDAQ:MLAB)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$95.86
$98.52
50-Day Range
$90.80
$109.13
52-Week Range
$55.45
$113.99
Volume
92,260 shs
Average Volume
147,812 shs
Market Capitalization
$547.12 million
P/E Ratio
81.48
Dividend Yield
0.65%
Price Target
$94.00
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Mesa Laboratories Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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26th Percentile Overall Score

MLAB MarketRank™: 

Mesa Laboratories scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 744th out of 834 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Mesa Laboratories has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Mesa Laboratories is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Mesa Laboratories has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Mesa Laboratories' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Mesa Laboratories is 80.84, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.04.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Mesa Laboratories is 80.84, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 27.14.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Mesa Laboratories has a P/B Ratio of 2.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Mesa Laboratories' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.22% of the float of Mesa Laboratories has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Mesa Laboratories has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.21, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Mesa Laboratories has recently decreased by 0.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Mesa Laboratories has a dividend yield of 0.63%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Mesa Laboratories does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Mesa Laboratories is 53.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Mesa Laboratories' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Mesa Laboratories has a news sentiment score of 1.73. 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 0.92 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Mesa Laboratories this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for MLAB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Mesa Laboratories insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $770,122.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    4.90% of the stock of Mesa Laboratories is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    90.60% of the stock of Mesa Laboratories is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Mesa Laboratories' insider trading history.
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MLAB Stock News Headlines

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MLAB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Mesa Laboratories' stock was trading at $78.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MLAB shares have increased by 24.1% and is now trading at $97.4250.

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) released its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 27th. The medical instruments supplier reported $1.53 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.78 by $0.25. The medical instruments supplier had revenue of $63.72 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $65.21 million. Mesa Laboratories had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.96% and a net margin of 2.69%.

Top institutional shareholders of Mesa Laboratories include Wasatch Advisors LP (2.10%). Insiders that own company stock include John Bradley Schmieder, Gary M Owens, John Sakys, Shiraz Shabanali Ladiwala, Brian David Archbold, R Tony Tripeny, Mark Christopher Capone and Lyndsey Elizabeth Crennen.
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Shares of MLAB 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Mesa Laboratories investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/27/2026
Record date for 6/15 Dividend
5/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend
5/29/2026
Dividend Payable
6/15/2026
Today
7/27/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/10/2026
Record date for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2026
Dividend Payable
9/15/2026
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Medical
Industry
MED INSTRUMENTS
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment & Instruments
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MLAB
CIK
724004
Employees
680
Year Founded
1982

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$94.00
Low Price Target
$94.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-3.9%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.20
Trailing P/E Ratio
81.48
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$6.71 million
Net Margins
2.69%
Pretax Margin
4.82%
Return on Equity
20.96%
Return on Assets
8.78%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.78
Current Ratio
1.72
Quick Ratio
1.29

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$249.13 million
Price / Sales
2.20
Cash Flow
$11.81 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.28
Book Value
$33.71 per share
Price / Book
2.90

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
5,596,000
Free Float
5,439,000
Market Cap
$547.12 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.93

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This page (NASDAQ:MLAB) was last updated on 7/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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