Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

NasdaqGS:MMSI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.7b

Merit Medical Systems Valuation

Is MMSI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of MMSI when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: MMSI ($98.22) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($82.29)

Significantly Below Fair Value: MMSI is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for MMSI?

Key metric: As MMSI is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for MMSI. This is calculated by dividing MMSI's market cap by their current earnings.
What is MMSI's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio47.7x
EarningsUS$120.04m
Market CapUS$5.72b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does MMSI's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for MMSI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27.2x
HAE Haemonetics
30.6x24.3%US$3.8b
SOLV Solventum
16x6.0%US$11.5b
LNTH Lantheus Holdings
14.5x13.6%US$6.2b
COO Cooper Companies
47.5x19.3%US$18.6b
MMSI Merit Medical Systems
47.7x14.2%US$5.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: MMSI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.7x) compared to the peer average (27.2x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does MMSI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Medical Equipment Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
MHUA Meihua International Medical Technologies
0.9xn/aUS$8.08m
PAVM PAVmed
0.4x-90.0%US$6.39m
RTSL Rapid Therapeutic Science Laboratories
0.3xn/aUS$18.99k
No more companies available in this PE range
MMSI 47.7xIndustry Avg. 35.2xNo. of Companies9PE020406080100+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: MMSI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.7x) compared to the US Medical Equipment industry average (35.2x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MMSI's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

MMSI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio47.7x
Fair PE Ratio26.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: MMSI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.9x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst MMSI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$98.22
US$113.20
+15.3%
6.8%US$127.00US$103.00n/a10
Dec ’25US$103.90
US$110.09
+6.0%
6.4%US$125.00US$103.00n/a11
Nov ’25US$98.80
US$110.09
+11.4%
6.4%US$125.00US$103.00n/a11
Oct ’25US$97.61
US$107.91
+10.6%
8.5%US$125.00US$94.00n/a11
Sep ’25US$96.68
US$99.55
+3.0%
10.3%US$125.00US$85.00n/a11
Aug ’25US$84.12
US$96.36
+14.6%
11.4%US$125.00US$85.00n/a11
Jul ’25US$85.64
US$93.73
+9.4%
7.4%US$107.00US$85.00n/a11
Jun ’25US$81.15
US$92.70
+14.2%
8.2%US$107.00US$85.00n/a10
May ’25US$76.63
US$91.60
+19.5%
8.9%US$107.00US$80.00n/a11
Apr ’25US$75.13
US$94.22
+25.4%
9.7%US$112.00US$85.00n/a9
Mar ’25US$76.26
US$94.22
+23.6%
9.7%US$112.00US$85.00n/a9
Feb ’25US$80.03
US$91.63
+14.5%
10.2%US$107.00US$81.00n/a8
Jan ’25US$75.96
US$89.25
+17.5%
9.2%US$102.00US$81.00n/a8
Dec ’24US$72.71
US$86.25
+18.6%
9.4%US$102.00US$76.00US$103.908
Nov ’24US$71.06
US$86.25
+21.4%
9.4%US$102.00US$76.00US$98.808
Oct ’24US$69.02
US$89.63
+29.9%
10.5%US$102.00US$70.00US$97.618
Sep ’24US$65.30
US$89.63
+37.3%
10.5%US$102.00US$70.00US$96.688
Aug ’24US$74.07
US$91.63
+23.7%
6.7%US$102.00US$81.00US$84.128
Jul ’24US$83.64
US$89.75
+7.3%
8.5%US$102.00US$78.00US$85.648
Jun ’24US$82.89
US$87.88
+6.0%
6.9%US$98.00US$78.00US$81.158
May ’24US$82.12
US$87.25
+6.2%
6.6%US$98.00US$78.00US$76.638
Apr ’24US$73.95
US$78.25
+5.8%
5.3%US$88.00US$74.00US$75.138
Mar ’24US$69.13
US$78.25
+13.2%
5.3%US$88.00US$74.00US$76.268
Feb ’24US$71.92
US$75.13
+4.5%
7.0%US$88.00US$71.00US$80.038
Jan ’24US$70.62
US$75.13
+6.4%
7.0%US$88.00US$71.00US$75.968
Dec ’23US$72.52
US$75.25
+3.8%
6.9%US$88.00US$71.00US$72.718

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:43
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David RescottBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Michael PetuskyBarrington Research Associates, Inc.