STAAR Surgical Company

NasdaqGM:STAA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$924.8m

STAAR Surgical Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

STAAR Surgical's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -19.2%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings growing at 14.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.6% per year.

Key information

-19.20%

Earnings growth rate

-19.55%

EPS growth rate

Medical Equipment Industry Growth8.90%
Revenue growth rate15.57%
Return on equity-20.31%
Net Margin-25.46%
Last Earnings Update28 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Is STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Apr 05
Is STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) 26% Share Price Plunge

Feb 14
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) 26% Share Price Plunge

STAAR Surgical Q4: Ongoing Challenges In China Masks Healthy Growth Elsewhere

Feb 12

STAAR Surgical: Growth Story Remains Intact Despite Some Challenges

Jan 31

STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Nov 29
STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Return Trends At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Aren't Appealing

Oct 24
Return Trends At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Aren't Appealing
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EVO ICL Technology Transforms Vision Care, Securing Major Growth And Market Share Expansion

STAAR Surgical's record sales and expansion in the diopter curve indicate strong global adoption of EVO ICL technology and potential for increased market share.

STAAR Surgical: Expecting A Re-Acceleration In Growth As Investments Materialize

Sep 05

Results: STAAR Surgical Company Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Aug 10
Results: STAAR Surgical Company Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Aug 05
STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

The Returns At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Aren't Growing

Jul 12
The Returns At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Aren't Growing

Is There Now An Opportunity In STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)?

May 27
Is There Now An Opportunity In STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)?

Market Participants Recognise STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) Revenues Pushing Shares 30% Higher

Apr 26
Market Participants Recognise STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) Revenues Pushing Shares 30% Higher

STAAR Surgical Stock: I Don't See A Great Path Forward, Despite The Recent Surge

Apr 05

STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Mar 25
STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

STAAR Surgical Company: Potential Buy After Long-Term Valuation Downgrade

Mar 13

STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Looks Just Right With A 28% Price Jump

Mar 07
STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Looks Just Right With A 28% Price Jump

Is There Now An Opportunity In STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)?

Jan 31
Is There Now An Opportunity In STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)?

With STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 05
With STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA)

Nov 30
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA)

Is There An Opportunity With STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) 21% Undervaluation?

Nov 12
Is There An Opportunity With STAAR Surgical Company's (NASDAQ:STAA) 21% Undervaluation?

Is STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Potentially Undervalued?

Oct 25
Is STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Potentially Undervalued?

Returns On Capital At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 24
Returns On Capital At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Have Hit The Brakes

Are STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jul 02
Are STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)?

Jun 17
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)?

Here's Why We Think STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 13
Here's Why We Think STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

A Look At The Fair Value Of STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)

Mar 26
A Look At The Fair Value Of STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)

STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Mar 12
STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Should You Investigate STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) At US$68.56?

Feb 13
Should You Investigate STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA) At US$68.56?

Here's Why We Think STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jan 28
Here's Why We Think STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Calculating The Fair Value Of STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)

Dec 15
Calculating The Fair Value Of STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ:STAA)

The Return Trends At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Look Promising

Dec 01
The Return Trends At STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) Look Promising

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How STAAR Surgical makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGM:STAA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Mar 25279-7119754
27 Dec 24314-2019854
27 Sep 243412218953
28 Jun 243331718650
29 Mar 243261518447
29 Dec 233222117944
29 Sep 233102017943
30 Jun 233062617141
31 Mar 232953315838
30 Dec 222844014336
30 Sep 222793813335
01 Jul 222623412534
01 Apr 222432911734
31 Dec 212302811234
01 Oct 212172310434
02 Jul 21206219634
02 Apr 21179118433
01 Jan 2116368032
02 Oct 2015697830
03 Jul 2014877628
03 Apr 20153137727
03 Jan 20150147525
27 Sep 1914297224
28 Jun 1913586923
29 Mar 1912966722
28 Dec 1812456322
28 Sep 1811846022
29 Jun 1810935421
30 Mar 189714921
29 Dec 1791-24820
29 Sep 1788-24519
30 Jun 1784-54619
31 Mar 1784-64618
30 Dec 1682-125021
30 Sep 1681-135120
01 Jul 1680-135019
01 Apr 1678-124918
01 Jan 1677-74315
02 Oct 1573-84214
03 Jul 1572-94213
03 Apr 1574-94312
02 Jan 1575-84412
03 Oct 1477-74611
04 Jul 1476-34610

Quality Earnings: STAA is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: STAA is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: STAA is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 19.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare STAA's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: STAA is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Medical Equipment industry (15.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: STAA has a negative Return on Equity (-20.31%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/25 02:28
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/23 00:00
Earnings2025/03/28
Annual Earnings2024/12/27

Data Sources

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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

STAAR Surgical Company is covered by 25 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joanne WuenschBMO Capital Markets U.S. (Historical)
Michael GormanBTIG
John YoungCanaccord Genuity