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U.S. Medical Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 13, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies231
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M-1.8%
  • 1Y1.7%
  • YTD5.0%

In the last week, the Medical Equipment industry is flat overall, with Zimmer Biomet Holdings standing out by going down 4.6%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Medical Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 14 Jun 2024US$1.2tUS$276.4bUS$22.7b36.7x54.9x4.5x
Sun, 12 May 2024US$1.3tUS$277.0bUS$23.1b37.5x54.2x4.5x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024US$1.3tUS$274.1bUS$23.9b39.6x53.8x4.7x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024US$1.3tUS$266.0bUS$22.7b37.9x56x4.8x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024US$1.3tUS$269.2bUS$22.0b36x57.6x4.7x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024US$1.2tUS$267.4bUS$20.2b37.6x60.4x4.6x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023US$1.1tUS$267.4bUS$20.1b35.5x56.2x4.2x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023US$1.0tUS$264.4bUS$15.5b31.8x66.2x3.9x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023US$1.1tUS$263.8bUS$15.0b35x74.7x4.2x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023US$1.2tUS$263.4bUS$15.1b36.1x77.4x4.4x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023US$1.3tUS$260.7bUS$16.1b37.2x79.4x4.9x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023US$1.3tUS$261.2bUS$16.2b37x78.8x4.9x
Mon, 15 May 2023US$1.3tUS$261.0bUS$16.7b36.3x75.5x4.8x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023US$1.2tUS$260.2bUS$18.5b37.3x65.3x4.7x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023US$1.1tUS$260.3bUS$18.4b38x61.4x4.3x
Sun, 05 Feb 2023US$1.2tUS$261.7bUS$19.3b35.7x63.5x4.7x
Tue, 03 Jan 2023US$1.1tUS$244.1bUS$19.0b32.3x58.9x4.6x
Thu, 01 Dec 2022US$1.1tUS$244.3bUS$19.0b33x59x4.6x
Sat, 29 Oct 2022US$1.1tUS$244.9bUS$22.0b32x48.9x4.4x
Mon, 26 Sep 2022US$1.0tUS$244.6bUS$26.2b32.2x38.9x4.2x
Wed, 24 Aug 2022US$1.1tUS$244.5bUS$26.8b33.7x41.3x4.5x
Fri, 22 Jul 2022US$1.1tUS$242.4bUS$27.0b34.6x41.2x4.6x
Sun, 19 Jun 2022US$1.0tUS$243.6bUS$26.2b33.3x38.9x4.2x
Tue, 17 May 2022US$1.1tUS$243.6bUS$26.1b35.1x43.3x4.6x
Thu, 14 Apr 2022US$1.3tUS$233.9bUS$25.9b39.1x50.9x5.6x
Sat, 12 Mar 2022US$1.2tUS$233.5bUS$26.0b41.5x47.8x5.3x
Mon, 07 Feb 2022US$1.3tUS$228.8bUS$28.5b45.7x45.6x5.7x
Wed, 05 Jan 2022US$1.4tUS$226.8bUS$29.1b48.4x49x6.3x
Fri, 03 Dec 2021US$1.3tUS$226.7bUS$29.1b46.4x46.1x5.9x
Sun, 31 Oct 2021US$1.7tUS$254.2bUS$35.0b50.3x49x6.7x
Tue, 28 Sep 2021US$1.7tUS$248.4bUS$33.1b51.4x51.9x6.9x
Thu, 26 Aug 2021US$1.7tUS$248.2bUS$33.1b49.9x52.1x7x
Fri, 02 Jul 2021US$1.6tUS$243.9bUS$31.3b52.3x51.5x6.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

51.5x


Total Market Cap: US$1.6tTotal Earnings: US$31.3bTotal Revenue: US$243.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Medical Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 56x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Medical Equipment industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 56.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 5.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Medical Equipment industry have declined 10% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.3% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Healthcare industry?

US Market1.00%
Healthcare0.21%
Medical Equipment0.50%
Medical Equipment0.50%
Medical Supplies0.49%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Medical Equipment industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 54.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Medical Supplies industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 33.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Medical Supplies industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.3% per year.
  • In contrast, the Medical Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 16% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ISRG Intuitive SurgicalUS$422.901.1%
+US$1.7b
28.8%PE75.5x
BSX Boston ScientificUS$76.961.1%
+US$1.2b
42.6%PE64.1x
ALGN Align TechnologyUS$271.285.4%
+US$1.0b
-18.6%PE44.2x
IDXX IDEXX LaboratoriesUS$506.121.7%
+US$683.8m
5.1%PE48.2x
PODD InsuletUS$201.844.9%
+US$659.8m
-29.7%PE60.4x
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PODD

US$201.84

Insulet

7D

4.9%

1Y

-29.7%

MDT

US$81.66

Medtronic

7D

-0.8%

1Y

-7.5%

MASI

US$133.85

Masimo

7D

7.3%

1Y

-18.0%

ZBH

US$106.97

Zimmer Biomet Holdings

7D

-5.6%

1Y

-25.0%

DXCM

US$113.81

DexCom

7D

-1.3%

1Y

-13.1%

SYK

US$343.02

Stryker

7D

-1.9%

1Y

16.0%

BDX

US$231.97

Becton Dickinson

7D

-3.4%

1Y

-9.4%

HOLX

US$72.14

Hologic

7D

-3.5%

1Y

-11.0%

INSP

US$167.28

Inspire Medical Systems

7D

6.9%

1Y

-45.2%