Company Analysis

Qiagen N.V. (QGEN)

NYSE: QGEN · Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) · filing with the SEC since 1998
Grade6.3
◀ Past 7.5● Present 6.7▶ Future 4.7
1 est.

The grade of Qiagen N.V.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
6.3/10
◀ Past7.530% of the headline
● Present6.740% of the headline
▶ Future4.730% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

7.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
8.0/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 33% of this tense · 80th percentile among 159 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Qiagen N.V.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
6.9/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+5.1% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 9 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 69th percentile among 102 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Qiagen N.V.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $1.3 billion in fiscal 2016 to $2.1 billion in fiscal 2025, up 5.1% a year; it rose in 7 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 13% from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2023; net income was positive in 9 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span5.1%bottom 33% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 27% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 5% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak12.7%top 23% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
7.9/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 1.7% a year. 35% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 79th percentile among 21 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Qiagen N.V.'s diluted share count shrank about 1.7% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 35% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 7% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 36% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

6.7/1040% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
7.1/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 11%: 11¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 40%: owes 40¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 71st percentile among 147 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Qiagen N.V. earned about 11 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 21 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 40 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 2.6% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 47% of its family
  • return on equitytop 10% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 48% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 4% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
7.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 27% of 102 in its family; net margin 20.3%.

weight 33% of this tense · 73rd percentile among 102 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Qiagen N.V.'s standing among 102 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $2.1 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 5% by size; a net margin of 20.3% ranks in the top 14%; revenue growth of -0.8% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 39% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$2.09Btop 5% of its family
  • net margin20.3%top 14% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-0.8%bottom 39% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

SI estimate
5.0/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 5.0/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 130 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 130 members with one.
What the record cannot read
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read.
How it was reasoned
family median, 130 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Qiagen N.V.'s leadership is put at 5.0 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 130 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.7/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
3.6/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 36% of 92 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 36th percentile among 92 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Qiagen N.V.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $839 million against debt of $1.7 billion leaves -13% of its assets as net cash, bottom 5% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 21.7% of revenue (top 10%); a gross margin of 62.2% (bottom 41%); research spending of 9% of revenue (bottom 7%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-13.0%bottom 5% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue21.7%top 10% of its family
  • gross margin62.2%bottom 41% of its family
  • research spending against revenue9.0%bottom 7% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
5.5/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 45% of 100 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 55th percentile among 100 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Qiagen N.V.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -0.8% a year over the last three filed years against 5.1% over all 10, slowing (top 49% of its family); the newest year grew 5.7% (bottom 43%); research spending grew -0.4% a year (bottom 48%); capital spending grew 15.9% a year (top 20%) (its annual reports). Qiagen N.V. reported 5 product lines in fiscal 2025: Diagnostic Solutions at $803 million (38%), Sample Technologies at $661 million (32%), PCR Nucleic Acid Amplification at $309 million (15%), and 2 more; 5 of 5 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-5.9 points a yeartop 49% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth5.7%bottom 43% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-0.4%bottom 48% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending15.9%top 20% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
5.7/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 43% of 72 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 57th percentile among 72 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Qiagen N.V.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $2.1 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 9.9% above the $1.9 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 42% of its family); net income of $425 million against a prior three-year average of $283 million (top 28%); a net margin of 20.3% against 13.8% before (bottom 41%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace9.9%top 42% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+50%top 28% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+6.5 pointsbottom 41% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton QGEN · research, not advice