Biomerica (BMRA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Biomerica, Inc., a biomedical technology company, develops, patents, manufactures, and markets diagnostic and therapeutic products for the detection and/or treatment of medical conditions and diseases worldwide. The company's diagnostic test kits are used to analyze blood, urine, nasal or fecal specimens from patients in the diagnosis of various diseases, food intolerances, and other medical complications; or to measure bacteria, hormones, antibodies, antigens, or other substances which may exist in the human body, stools, or blood in extremely small concentrations. It primarily sells its products for gastrointestinal diseases, food intolerances, and various esoteric tests at the physicians' offices and over-the-counter drugstores, and hospital/clinical laboratories. The company is also developing InFoods IBS, that uses a simple blood sample to identify patient-specific foods which may alleviate irritable bowel syndrome symptoms; and H. Pylori diagnostic test that indicates if a patient is infected with the H. Pylori bacteria. In addition, it develops products to indicate if a person has been infected by COVID-19. Biomerica, Inc. was incorporated in 1971 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.00 to $3.22
• 50-Day Range: $3.11 to $5.68
• 52-Week Range: $1.93 to $10.16
• Volume: 15,550 shs
• Average Volume: 276,905 shs
• Market Capitalization: $8.10 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Biomerica Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Biomerica scored higher than 6% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Biomerica.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Biomerica is -9.35, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Biomerica is -9.35, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Biomerica has a P/B Ratio of 8.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.89% of the float of Biomerica has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Biomerica has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Biomerica has recently increased by 162.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Biomerica does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Biomerica does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.89% of the float of Biomerica has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Biomerica has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Biomerica has recently increased by 162.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.39

News Sentiment

Biomerica has a news sentiment score of 0.39. 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 lower news sentiment than the 1.03 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Biomerica this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Biomerica insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

15.00% of the stock of Biomerica is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 22.28% of the stock of Biomerica is held by institutions.

BMRA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BMRA shares performed this year?

Biomerica's stock was trading at $2.4008 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, BMRA shares have increased by 32.5% and is now trading at $3.18.
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How were Biomerica's earnings last quarter?

Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRA) posted its earnings results on Monday, April, 14th. The company reported ($0.48) EPS for the quarter. The business earned $1.12 million during the quarter. Biomerica had a negative net margin of 100.52% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 90.19%.

When did Biomerica's stock split?

Biomerica shares reverse split before market open on Monday, April 21st 2025. The 1-8 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, April 16th 2025. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, April 18th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 13 shares after the split.

Who are Biomerica's major shareholders?

Biomerica's top institutional shareholders include Bulltick Wealth Management LLC (5.39%), Granahan Investment Management LLC (3.46%) and Simplex Trading LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Zackary S Irani, Allen Barbieri and Catherine Coste.
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How do I buy shares of Biomerica?

Shares of BMRA 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Biomerica own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Biomerica investors own include Pfizer (PFE), Gilead Sciences (GILD), AT&T (T), NIO (NIO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM) and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/14/2025
• Today: 5/27/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 5/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Diagnostic substances
• Sub-Industry: Pharmaceutical Products
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BMRA
• CIK: 73290
• Web: www.biomerica.com
• Phone: (949) 645-2111
• Fax: 949-553-1231
• Employees: 60
• Year Founded: 1971

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($2.32)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$5.98 million
• Net Margins: -100.52%
• Pretax Margin: -100.31%
• Return on Equity: -90.19%
• Return on Assets: -64.54%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 3.17
• Quick Ratio: 2.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.68 million
• Price / Sales: 1.43
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.39 per share
• Price / Book: 8.15

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,546,000
• Free Float: 15,586,000
• Market Cap: $8.10 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.37