STAAR Surgical Company

NasdaqGM:STAA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.3b

STAAR Surgical Valuation

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

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • 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 STAA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: STAA ($26.14) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($59.45)

Significantly Below Fair Value: STAA is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for STAA. This is calculated by dividing STAA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is STAA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio59.1x
EarningsUS$21.78m
Market CapUS$1.29b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for STAA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average30.7x
VIVO Meridian Bioscience
35.2xn/aUS$1.5b
EMBC Embecta
11.2x29.0%US$777.8m
UFPT UFP Technologies
41.1x16.9%US$2.2b
AVNS Avanos Medical
35.4xn/aUS$768.3m
STAA STAAR Surgical
59.1x33.7%US$1.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: STAA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (59.1x) compared to the peer average (29.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
MHUA Meihua International Medical Technologies
1.4xn/aUS$13.37m
PAVM PAVmed
0.7x-77.8%US$10.61m
RTSL Rapid Therapeutic Science Laboratories
0.3xn/aUS$18.99k
UTRS Minerva Surgical
n/an/aUS$8.00
No more companies available in this PE range
STAA 59.1xIndustry Avg. 35.4xNo. of Companies9PE020406080100+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: STAA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (59.1x) compared to the US Medical Equipment industry average (35.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is STAA'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.

STAA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio59.1x
Fair PE Ratio42.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: STAA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (59.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (42.3x).


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 STAA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$26.14
US$42.98
+64.4%
23.1%US$60.00US$27.00n/a11
Nov ’25US$28.56
US$44.47
+55.7%
21.6%US$60.00US$27.00n/a10
Oct ’25US$35.88
US$49.54
+38.1%
15.9%US$60.00US$37.00n/a10
Sep ’25US$33.09
US$50.49
+52.6%
16.0%US$60.00US$37.00n/a11
Aug ’25US$39.95
US$51.22
+28.2%
14.9%US$60.00US$37.00n/a11
Jul ’25US$47.42
US$51.68
+9.0%
13.1%US$60.00US$40.00n/a10
Jun ’25US$41.53
US$52.31
+26.0%
13.1%US$60.00US$40.00n/a9
May ’25US$44.69
US$49.17
+10.0%
19.5%US$60.00US$33.00n/a9
Apr ’25US$39.04
US$43.72
+12.0%
17.6%US$53.00US$32.00n/a9
Mar ’25US$33.31
US$40.88
+22.7%
21.3%US$53.00US$30.00n/a8
Feb ’25US$28.70
US$42.25
+47.2%
20.8%US$53.00US$30.00n/a8
Jan ’25US$31.21
US$45.11
+44.5%
19.5%US$56.00US$33.00n/a9
Dec ’24US$32.99
US$47.75
+44.7%
16.6%US$56.00US$35.00n/a8
Nov ’24US$43.32
US$51.71
+19.4%
16.6%US$64.00US$40.00US$28.567
Oct ’24US$40.18
US$53.25
+32.5%
17.1%US$65.00US$40.00US$35.888
Sep ’24US$43.06
US$56.56
+31.3%
12.4%US$66.00US$45.00US$33.099
Aug ’24US$52.80
US$71.78
+35.9%
11.6%US$84.00US$55.00US$39.959
Jul ’24US$52.57
US$76.00
+44.6%
12.7%US$85.00US$55.00US$47.429
Jun ’24US$57.78
US$78.78
+36.3%
13.0%US$95.00US$60.00US$41.539
May ’24US$72.82
US$77.56
+6.5%
11.9%US$90.00US$60.00US$44.699
Apr ’24US$63.95
US$79.50
+24.3%
10.8%US$90.00US$60.00US$39.048
Mar ’24US$56.69
US$79.50
+40.2%
10.8%US$90.00US$60.00US$33.318
Feb ’24US$72.96
US$80.33
+10.1%
14.9%US$105.00US$60.00US$28.709
Jan ’24US$48.54
US$80.22
+65.3%
14.9%US$105.00US$60.00US$31.219
Dec ’23US$59.13
US$85.50
+44.6%
9.7%US$105.00US$78.00US$32.998
Nov ’23US$73.75
US$100.63
+36.4%
14.3%US$125.00US$85.00US$43.328

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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