iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF vs BIO-TECHNE Corp — how do they compare? iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF trades at $116.57, while BIO-TECHNE Corp trades at $72.12 (market cap $11.24B). The key difference: BIO-TECHNE Corp pays a 0.44% dividend while iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF pays none, and BIO-TECHNE Corp is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IEI | TECH | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | Health |
52-Week High | $120.72 | $72.29 |
52-Week Low | $116.16 | $43.31 |
Market Cap | — | $11.24B |
Enterprise Value | — | $11.32B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.44% |
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Bio-Techne (TECH) trades at $72.11, down 0.01% on the day, with a bullish technical signal from moving averages and recent earnings beats in Q4 2025 and Q2 2026. The company reported Q4 2026 revenue of $321.2 million, with organic growth of 3%, and declared a $0.08 dividend. However, net income margin has declined from 25.09% in 2023 to 6.01% in 2025, and valuation ratios like P/E of 103.09 remain elevated.
The outlook is mixed: strong cash flow and institutional interest support upside, but high valuation and margin compression pose risks. Analysts are evenly split between Buy and Hold, with a consensus price target of $71.67, slightly below the current price, indicating cautious optimism amid execution challenges.
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IEI tracks the ICE U.S. Treasury 3-7 Year Bond Index, offering exposure to intermediate-term government debt. It serves as a conservative middle ground in the Treasury yield curve, providing higher yields than short-term bills with less volatility than long-term bonds.
Read more on IEI →Based in Minnesota, Bio-Techne is a life sciences manufacturer supplying consumables and instruments for the pharma, biotech, academic, and diagnostic markets. The company reports in two segments, protein sciences (75% of revenue), and diagnostics and genomics (25%). The protein-focused segment makes equipment and associated consumables for protein characterization and analysis and sells antibodies for research and clinical purposes. In diagnostics, Bio-Techne provides controls and calibrators for diagnostic manufacturers and has a portfolio of diagnostic oncology assays. The United States accounts for about 55% of revenue, and the firm also has operations in EMEA (20% of sales), the U.K. (5%), and APAC (15%), with the rest of the world accounting for the remaining 5%.
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