Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:MLAB Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $98.57 +1.06 (+1.09%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$98.60 +0.04 (+0.04%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Mesa Laboratories Stock (NASDAQ:MLAB) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Mesa Laboratories alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$95.96▼$98.7850-Day Range$90.80▼$109.1352-Week Range$55.45▼$113.99Volume134,821 shsAverage Volume193,251 shsMarket Capitalization$544.11 millionP/E Ratio82.14Dividend Yield0.65%Price Target$94.00Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLAB) is a global provider of instrumentation products designed for critical process monitoring, testing and calibration. Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, the company serves a diverse set of end markets including healthcare, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, energy and industrial sectors. With a focus on precision measurement and validation, Mesa Laboratories helps customers ensure regulatory compliance, product safety and operational efficiency across complex manufacturing and sterilization processes. The company’s product portfolio encompasses biological and chemical indicators for sterilization process validation, digital data loggers and sensors for environmental monitoring, and optical gas analyzers with sample-conditioning solutions for oil, gas and petrochemical applications. Mesa Laboratories also offers calibration standards, software platforms and technical support services that enable clients to maintain accurate instrument performance and fulfill industry-specific quality assurance requirements. Since its founding in 1968, Mesa Laboratories has expanded through a combination of in-house research and development and strategic acquisitions to broaden its instrumentation offerings and geographic reach. The company maintains manufacturing and service facilities across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, leveraging a global distribution network to deliver products and support to customers in more than 100 countries.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Mesa Laboratories Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks18th Percentile Overall ScoreMLAB MarketRank™: Mesa Laboratories scored higher than 18% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 780th out of 838 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.0 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingMesa 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/DownsideThe consensus price target for Mesa Laboratories is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageMesa 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. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Mesa Laboratories is 82.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Mesa Laboratories is 82.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 26.91.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMesa Laboratories has a P/B Ratio of 2.92. 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. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.26% of the float of Mesa Laboratories has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMesa Laboratories has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.32, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Mesa Laboratories has recently increased by 15.46%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldMesa Laboratories has a dividend yield of 0.66%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMesa Laboratories does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe 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 and Social Media3.0 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentMesa Laboratories has a news sentiment score of 1.77. 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 0.64 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Mesa Laboratories this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for MLAB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.6 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 Insiders4.90% of the stock of Mesa Laboratories is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.60% 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. Receive MLAB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Mesa Laboratories and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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MLAB Stock News HeadlinesMesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?July 14, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comMesa Laboratories declares $0.16 dividendJuly 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comDo this before December or regret itPorter Stansberry believes President Trump will use the December G20 Summit in Miami to unveil a radical monetary reset tied to executive order 14241 - one he says could draw a sharp dividing line between prepared investors and those left behind. The last time America reset its money - under Nixon in the 1970s - it produced an average of 1,300 new millionaires per day for over 50 years. Stansberry's new documentary names a core group of assets he believes are positioned to surge as Trump's new dollar rolls out. Watch Porter Stansberry's full briefing and get his three steps to prepare before December.July 22 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)MESA LABS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDENDJuly 6, 2026 | globenewswire.comInsider Selling: Mesa Laboratories (NASDAQ:MLAB) CAO Sells $39,559.00 in StockJune 24, 2026 | insidertrades.comMesa Laboratories Executives Quietly Unload Significant Stock HoldingsJune 17, 2026 | tipranks.comMesa Laboratories Promotes Lyndsey Crennen to Chief Accounting OfficerJune 15, 2026 | tipranks.comMesa Laboratories Confronts Rising Cyber Resilience Compliance Risks Under EU CRA Ahead of 2026 DeadlinesJune 4, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines MLAB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MLAB shares performed this year? Mesa Laboratories' stock was trading at $78.50 at the start of the year. Since then, MLAB shares have increased by 25.6% and is now trading at $98.57. How were Mesa Laboratories' earnings last quarter? Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 27th. The medical instruments supplier reported $1.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.78 by $0.25. The medical instruments supplier earned $63.72 million during 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%. Who are Mesa Laboratories' major shareholders? Top institutional investors 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. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Mesa Laboratories? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Mesa Laboratories own? 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 Earnings5/27/2026Record date for 6/15 Dividend5/29/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend5/29/2026Dividend Payable6/15/2026Today7/22/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/10/2026Record date for 9/15 Dividend8/31/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend8/31/2026Dividend Payable9/15/2026Fiscal Year End3/31/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (6m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 MLAB's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. MLAB has been in this zone for over 6 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED INSTRUMENTS Sub-IndustryElectronic Equipment & Instruments Current SymbolNASDAQ:MLAB CIK724004 Webwww.mesalabs.com Phone(303) 987-8000Fax303-987-8989Employees680Year Founded1982Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Mesa Laboratories$94.00 High Price Target$94.00 Low Price Target$94.00 Potential Upside/Downside-4.6%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.20 Trailing P/E Ratio82.14 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$6.71 million Net Margins2.69% Pretax Margin4.82% Return on Equity20.96% Return on Assets8.78% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.78 Current Ratio1.72 Quick Ratio1.29 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$249.13 million Price / Sales2.18 Cash Flow$11.90 per share Price / Cash Flow8.28 Book Value$33.71 per share Price / Book2.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares5,520,000Free Float5,254,000Market Cap$544.11 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.93 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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