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MDT

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$79.37 Live
Medtronic plc · NYSE
Target $108.0 (+36.1%)
$78.91 52W Range $106.33

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 30, 2026
Market cap
$101.9B
P/E
22.17
ROE
9.4%
Profit margin
13.0%
Debt/Equity
0.57
Dividend yield
3.58%

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
85%
Medtronic exhibits a stable but uninspiring financial profile, evidenced by a Piotroski F-Score of 4/9. While the company maintains a strong balance sheet with a Current Ratio of 2.54 and low Debt/Equity (0.57), it is currently facing a severe technical downtrend and negative earnings growth (-11.8% YoY). There is a significant valuation gap, as the current price of $79.37 trades well above the Graham Number ($55.45) and the growth-based Intrinsic Value ($25.06). The divergence between bullish analyst targets ($108) and bearish insider activity/price action suggests a period of high uncertainty.

Key Strengths

Strong gross margins at 65.16%
Excellent liquidity with a Current Ratio of 2.54 and Quick Ratio of 1.55
Conservative leverage with a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.57
Consistent track record of beating quarterly earnings estimates (3/4 last 4 quarters)
Steady revenue growth of 8.70% YoY

Key Risks

Negative earnings growth (-11.8% YoY) indicating margin compression
High dividend payout ratio (79.05%) which may be unsustainable if earnings decline further
Severe technical weakness with a 0/100 trend score and price near 52-week low
Bearish insider sentiment with $8.19M in sales and zero buys
Significant overvaluation relative to deterministic fair value models (Graham/Intrinsic)
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$62.5
-21.3% below current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
48
Moderate
Value
40
Future
50
Past
30
Health
65
Dividend
55
AI Verdict
Underperforming Giant
Key drivers: Negative earnings growth, Technical breakdown, Valuation premium over Graham Number, Strong balance sheet
Confidence
90%
Value
40/100

Ref P/E, PEG, Graham Number

Positives
  • Forward P/E (13.10) is lower than current P/E
Watchpoints
  • Price ($79.37) is significantly higher than Graham Number ($55.45)
  • Price is far above Intrinsic Value ($25.06)
Future
50/100

Ref Growth rates

Positives
  • Positive revenue growth (8.7%)
Watchpoints
  • Negative earnings growth (-11.8%)
  • PEG ratio of 1.43 suggests slight overpayment for growth
Past
30/100

Ref Historical trends

Positives
  • Consistent earnings beats over 25 quarters
Watchpoints
  • Poor 5-year return (-29.4%)
  • Recent 6-month decline of -12.1%
Health
65/100

Ref Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score

Positives
  • Low Debt/Equity (0.57)
  • High Current Ratio (2.54)
Watchpoints
  • Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 indicates only stable health, not strength
Dividend
55/100

Ref Yield, Payout

Positives
  • Respectable yield of 3.58%
Watchpoints
  • High payout ratio (79.05%) limits room for dividend growth

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$79.37
Analyst Target
$108.0
Upside/Downside
+36.1%

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for MDT and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-29
MDT
Medtronic plc
Primary
5Y
-29.4%
3Y
-3.5%
1Y
-3.2%
6M
-12.1%
1M
-7.4%
1W
-4.6%
MCK
McKesson Corporation
Peer
5Y
+373.0%
3Y
+141.7%
1Y
+38.6%
6M
+16.5%
1M
+6.3%
1W
-1.2%
HCA
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Peer
5Y
+225.1%
3Y
+111.6%
1Y
+37.9%
6M
+22.4%
1M
+12.5%
1W
-0.8%
GSK
GSK plc
Peer
5Y
+77.5%
3Y
+69.5%
1Y
+48.1%
6M
+25.9%
1M
+0.7%
1W
-5.5%
BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Peer
5Y
+2.8%
3Y
-13.4%
1Y
-2.9%
6M
+15.8%
1M
+1.1%
1W
-1.1%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
22.17
Forward P/E
13.1
PEG Ratio
1.43
P/B Ratio
2.08
P/S Ratio
2.87
EV/Revenue
3.43
EV/EBITDA
12.9
Market Cap
$101.9B

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin 13.0%
Operating Margin 20.01%
Gross Margin 65.16%
ROE 9.39%
ROA 4.57%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth +8.7%
Earnings Growth -11.8%
Q/Q Revenue Growth +8.74%
Q/Q Earnings Growth -11.7%

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
0.57
Moderate
Current Ratio
2.54
Strong
Quick Ratio
1.55
Excellent
Cash/Share
$6.53

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q1 2026

Revenue
$9.0B
Gross Margin
63.8%
Op. Margin
17.8%
Net Margin
12.7%
Total Assets
$91.5B
Liabilities
$42.3B
Equity
$49.0B
Debt/Equity
0.86x
Operating CF
$2.7B
CapEx
$-0.4B
Free Cash Flow
$2.3B
FCF Yield
84%

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-06-03
$N/A
2026-02-17
$1.36
+1.9% surprise
2025-11-18
$1.36
+3.5% surprise
2025-08-19
$1.26
+2.5% surprise

Healthcare Sector Comparison

Comparing MDT against 570 companies in the Healthcare sector (37 bullish, 174 neutral, 359 bearish)
P/E Ratio
22.17
This Stock
vs
73.1
Sector Avg
-69.7% (Discount)
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.39%
This Stock
vs
-86.81%
Sector Avg
-110.8% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
13.0%
This Stock
vs
-15.96%
Sector Avg
-181.5% (Weaker)
Debt to Equity
0.57
This Stock
vs
2.63
Sector Avg
-78.3% (Less Debt)
Revenue Growth
8.7%
This Stock
vs
122.05%
Sector Avg
-92.9% (Slower)
Current Ratio
2.54
This Stock
vs
4.44
Sector Avg
-42.9% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Recent Insider Trading

Insider buy and sell transactions from the last 6 months

BLOMQUIST DENISE L
Officer
Gift
2026-02-20
340 shares
KIIL HARRY SKIP
Officer
Sell
2026-02-19
52,524 shares · $5,132,217
KIIL HARRY SKIP
Officer
Option Exercise
2026-02-19
50,876 shares · $4,624,512
BLOMQUIST DENISE L
Officer
Gift
2025-11-20
170 shares
SMITH GREGORY L
Officer
Sell
2025-11-19
30,000 shares · $3,058,451
Insider transactions can signal confidence or concerns about company prospects

SEC Filings

Recent regulatory filings from the SEC EDGAR database

8-K
8-K
2026-04-27

Medtronic plc filed an 8-K likely announcing its fiscal year-end financial results.

8-K
8-K
2026-03-24

Medtronic plc likely filed this 8-K to announce its third-quarter financial results for fiscal year 2026.

10-Q
10-Q
2026-02-24

Medtronic's 10-Q filing dated February 24, 2026, outlines a broad range of operational and financial risks, though specific financial highlights were not provided in the excerpts. Key risks include intense industry competition, regulatory delays, supply chain interruptions, and pricing pressures. The company also notes potential volatility stemming from cybersecurity incidents, international armed conflicts, and currency exchange fluctuations.

8-K
8-K
2026-02-17

Medtronic plc filed an 8-K likely to announce its quarterly financial results.

10-Q
10-Q
2025-11-25

Medtronic's 10-Q filing highlights significant operational risks, including intense medical device competition, regulatory delays, and supply chain interruptions. The company also notes potential financial headwinds from pricing pressures, currency fluctuations, inflation, and geopolitical instability affecting international operations.

8-K
8-K
2025-11-18

Medtronic plc filed an 8-K, likely reporting its quarterly financial results.

8-K
8-K
2025-11-03

Medtronic plc filed an 8-K to announce its quarterly financial results.

8-K
8-K
2025-10-21

Medtronic plc filed an 8-K on October 21, 2025, likely to announce its quarterly financial results.

8-K
8-K
2025-09-29

Medtronic filed an 8-K on September 29, 2025, likely to announce its first-quarter financial results or a significant corporate update.

8-K
8-K
2025-09-16

Medtronic announced its quarterly financial results.

10-Q
10-Q
2025-08-26
DEF 14A
DEF 14A
2025-08-25
8-K
8-K
2025-08-19
8-K
8-K
2025-06-23
10-K
10-K
2025-06-20
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. AI summaries generated automatically.

Wall Street Analysts

Professional analyst ratings and price targets

Consensus
BUY
25 analysts
UBS
2026-04-22
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
Truist Securities
2026-04-15
Maintains
Hold Hold
Mizuho
2026-04-13
Maintains
Outperform Outperform
Evercore ISI Group
2026-04-09
Maintains
Outperform Outperform
Citigroup
2026-04-07
Maintains
Buy Buy
Evercore ISI Group
2026-04-06
Maintains
Outperform Outperform
Argus Research
2026-04-06
Maintains
Buy Buy
Barclays
2026-04-01
Maintains
Overweight Overweight
Piper Sandler
2026-04-01
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
Needham
2026-03-26
reit
Buy Buy

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