HBIO - Harvard Bioscience, Inc.

Harvard Bioscience, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells technologies, products, and services for life science applications in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and internationally. The company offers cellular and molecular technology products, such as syringe and peristaltic infusion pump products; electroporation and electrofusion instruments, amino acid analyzers, spectrophotometers, and other equipment for molecular level testing and research; and precision scientific measuring instrumentation and equipment, including data acquisition systems for cellular analysis, complete micro electrode array solutions for in vivo recordings, and in vitro systems for extracellular recordings.

As of Jun 30, 2026: spot at $6.00, ATM IV 120.8%, max pain $0.50, net GEX $4.

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Instruments & Supplies
Market Cap
$27.2M
Beta
1.51
52-Week Range
3.8-9.4
CEO
John D. Duke
Employees
331
IPO Date
Mar 19, 2001
Exchange
NASDAQ

What HBIO Looks Like to Options Traders Today

IV rank of 21.4% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); positive net gamma exposure ($4) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (-0.119) prices puts richer than calls, the typical equity downside-protection skew.

What This Page Covers

The HBIO overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.

Frequently asked HBIO overview questions

What is HBIO?
HBIO is the ticker symbol for Harvard Bioscience, Inc., a listed security. Harvard Bioscience, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells technologies, products, and services for life science applications in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and internationally. Listed on NASDAQ. HBIO is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
What does the HBIO options snapshot look like today?
As of Jun 30, 2026, the HBIO options snapshot shows spot at $6.00, ATM IV 120.8%, IV rank 21.4%, max pain $0.50, net GEX $4, expected move 34.63%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
What are HBIO's key statistics?
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (HBIO) carries a market capitalization of $27.2M, beta of 1.51 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 3.8-9.4. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
What sector or industry does HBIO belong to?
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector, in the Medical - Instruments & Supplies industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare HBIO's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
How current is the HBIO data on this page?
The options snapshot above is dated Jun 30, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).