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Bruker Corporation

BRKR·NASDAQ·Industrial Applications And Services·CIK 0001109354

Bruker Corporation develops, manufactures, and distributes high-performance scientific instruments and analytical and diagnostic solutions. These products enable customers to explore life and materials at microscopic, molecular, and cellular levels, detecting, measuring, and visualizing structural characteristics of chemical, biological, and industrial material samples. The company serves customers in life and materials science research, biopharmaceuticals, applied markets, microbiology, in-vitro diagnostics, and nanotechnology. Its technology platforms include magnetic resonance, mass spectrometry, gas and liquid chromatography, X-ray, microscopy, metrology, and molecular spectroscopy. Bruker offers life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, clinical microbiology, and molecular diagnostics. The company's corporate headquarters are in Billerica, Massachusetts, with major technical and manufacturing centers in Europe and North America, and sales offices globally. Bruker has four reportable segments: Bruker Scientific Instruments ("BSI") BioSpin, BSI CALID (Chemicals, Applied Markets, Life Science, In Vitro Diagnostics, Detection), BSI NANO, and Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies ("BEST"). Products are applied in structural proteomics, drug discovery, pharmaceutical and biotechnology research and production, and food and materials science, helping customers determine the structure, dynamics, and function of specific molecules like proteins to understand biological processes. The BSI BioSpin Segment includes Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, offering nuclear magnetic resonance ("NMR") and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) products, from benchtop to ultra-high field systems. Magnetic resonance is a natural phenomenon where a molecule in a magnetic field emits a signature radio frequency.

Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ:BRKR) is a publicly traded company in the Industrial Applications And Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 14 items for BRKR at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-05, rated 8/10. Across its 14 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for BRKR spans 10-Q, 8-K, S-3ASR, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Bruker Swings to Q2 Loss on $135M Goodwill Impairment; Revenue Up 5%
  • Bruker Guides FY26 Adj EPS to $2.10-$2.15, Below Consensus
  • Bruker Q2: Organic Growth Returns, but $135M Goodwill Charge Drives GAAP Loss; FY26 EPS Guidance Reaffirmed at $2.10–$2.15
  • Bruker Acquires mNGS Disqver Platform to Expand Infection Detection Portfolio
  • Bruker Files Unlimited Universal Shelf Registration for Future Capital Raises

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$3.44B
Net Income
-$8.6M
Diluted EPS
-$0.15
Op. Cash Flow
$134.1M
Free Cash Flow
$43.3M
Gross Profit
$1.58B
Operating Income
$68.2M
Cash & Equivalents
$298.8M
Total Debt
$1.85B
Debt / Equity
0.75×
Net Margin
-0.3%
Shares Outstanding
152.14M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-27 · accession 0001193125-26-082523

Short Interest & Short Volume

6.30 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 12,490,387 shares in BRKR as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 4.0% increase from the prior period — about 6.3 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 57.3% of BRKR volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)12,490,387 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 4.0%
Days to cover6.30 at avg daily volume of 1,981,659
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)57.3% of 1,189,218 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume61.7%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for BRKR, detected from its recent SEC filings.

1 shelf registration

Establishes Universal Shelf Registration · Unlimited Offering Capacity

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$63.24
52-week range · as of 2026-08-05 $28.53 – $65.3
Market cap
$9.64B
Volume
2.2M (1.0× avg)
3-mo avg 2.2M
Live data · 2026-10-05 04:24 UTC · Market overnight

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BRKR
Aug 05, 2026, 4:24 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $52.58
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$10.66 (+20%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Aug 04, 2026, 7:05 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $59.00
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$4.24 (+7%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Aug 04, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $59.00
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$4.24 (+7%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Jul 15, 2026, 7:03 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $58.97
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$4.27 (+7%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Jun 12, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-3ASR
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $54.23
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$9.01 (+17%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
May 07, 2026, 4:11 PM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $43.73
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$19.51 (+45%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
May 07, 2026, 4:09 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.00
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$19.24 (+44%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
May 06, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $38.50
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$24.74 (+64%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Apr 10, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $38.10
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$25.14 (+66%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Apr 10, 2026, 4:02 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $37.59
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$25.65 (+68%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Apr 01, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $35.10
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$28.14 (+80%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Feb 27, 2026, 4:04 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $40.11
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$23.13 (+58%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Feb 12, 2026, 7:00 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $41.85
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$21.39 (+51%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
BRKR
Jan 12, 2026, 12:00 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $54.56
Real-time Price: $63.24 info
Change: +$8.68 (+16%) info
Market Cap: $9.635B info
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