PACB (Pacific Biosciences of California) OCF Margin %: -120.21% (As of Mar. 2026)


PACB Pacific Biosciences of California Inc PACB
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Price $1.60
GF Value $1.62
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Pacific Biosciences of California OCF Margin %?

Pacific Biosciences of California PACB +11.11% 53 OCF Margin % is -120.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PACB with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.62 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 815 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks worse than 82.33% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Pacific Biosciences of California's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-44.7 Mil. Pacific Biosciences of California's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $37.2 Mil. Therefore, Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -120.21%.

As of today, Pacific Biosciences of California's current OCF Yield % is -22.51%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

PACB' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -205.15   Med: -84.84   Max: 24.72
Current: -69.89


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Pacific Biosciences of California was 24.72%. The lowest was -205.15%. And the median was -84.84%.

PACB's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
82.33% of 815 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 5.86 vs PACB: -69.89


Pacific Biosciences of California OCF Margin % Related Terms


Pacific Biosciences of California OCF Margin % Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Pacific Biosciences of California OCF Margin % Chart

Pacific Biosciences of California Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -85.19 -205.15 -129.25 -133.79 -69.50

Pacific Biosciences of California Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -118.58 -73.87 -48.66 -42.71 -120.21

PACB vs CATX, LAB, KIDS: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Pacific Biosciences of California OCF Margin % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Pacific Biosciences of California OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-111.209/160.005
=-69.50 %

Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-44.691/37.178
=-120.21 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a OCF Margin % of -120.21% mean?
Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB) has a OCF Margin % of -120.21% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Pacific Biosciences of California and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks #671 out of 815 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 82.3%.
Is Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin % too high?
Pacific Biosciences of California's current OCF Margin % is -120.21%. Based on the distribution chart, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks #671 out of 815 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pacific Biosciences of California has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacific Biosciences of California's OCF Margin % compare to CATX and LAB?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Pacific Biosciences of California ranks #671 out of 815 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Pacific Biosciences of California in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.86. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median OCF Margin % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 5.86, based on 815 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Pacific Biosciences of California and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pacific Biosciences of California's current OCF Margin % is -120.21%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pacific Biosciences of California stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.62, compared to a current price of $1.60 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -120.21%. Pacific Biosciences of California's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), the current OCF Margin % is -120.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Biosciences of California stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.60 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.62. GuruFocus considers Pacific Biosciences of California to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PACB:

  • OCF Margin %: -120.21%
  • GF Value™: $1.62 vs. price of $1.60 (1.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PACB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Pacific Biosciences of California Business Description

Other Exchanges P09:Germany
Address 1305 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc is a biotechnology company focused on designing, developing, and manufacturing sequencing solutions that enable scientists and clinical researchers to improve their understanding of the genome and ultimately, resolve genetically complex problems. It operates in, one reportable segment: the development, manufacturing, and marketing of an integrated platform for genetic analysis. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Americas, followed by Europe Middle East, and Africa and Asia-Pacific.
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