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Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (MMSI)

Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | South Jordan, United States | NasdaqGS
90.49 USD +0.95 (1.061%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 90.49

Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:21 a.m. EDT

Merit Medical Systems is currently exhibiting strong short-term momentum, trading near its 52-week high with a robust upward trend over the past two weeks. Analysts view the stock as a buy, citing a forward P/E of roughly 20x that offers relief compared to the trailing multiple, and see roughly 10% upside to their average target. However, the long-term investment case is tempered by a lack of explosive growth and a Return on Equity that falls well short of the exceptional thresholds required for a top-tier compounder. The stock does not pay a dividend, making it unsuitable for income-focused portfolios. Options flow reflects this mixed sentiment, with buyers positioning for upside near current levels while placing protective hedges lower down. While the statistical forecast is weak, the fundamental price action suggests the bullish trend remains intact for the near term.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.127626
MSTL0.127662
AutoARIMA0.130646
AutoETS0.135340

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 70.34
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.054
Excess Kurtosis -1.76
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Debt to Equity Ratio 48.822
Revenue per Share 26.559
Market Cap 5,403,195,904
Trailing P/E 36.78
Forward P/E 19.62
Beta 0.48
Profit Margins 9.22%
Website https://www.merit.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:21 a.m. EDT: Call option positioning is concentrated near the current price and slightly out-of-the-money, indicating bullish sentiment for a continued advance. Conversely, significant put open interest exists at lower strikes, suggesting traders are hedging against a potential correction or expecting volatility. Implied volatility remains moderate across expirations.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.002095282
Address1 1,600 West Merit Parkway
All Time High 111.45
All Time Low 0.816
Ask 115.84
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 1.8 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 639,660
Average Daily Volume3 Month 892,858
Average Volume 892,858
Average Volume10Days 639,660
Beta 0.484
Bid 64.26
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 2
Book Value 28.133
City South Jordan
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 90.49
Current Ratio 4.198
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 90.72
Day Low 89.275
Debt To Equity 48.822
Display Name Merit Medical Systems
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,441,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,441,600
Earnings Growth 0.204
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.191
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,441,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,304,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,304,000
Ebitda 338,944,000
Ebitda Margins 0.21468
Enterprise To Ebitda 17.037
Enterprise To Revenue 3.658
Enterprise Value 5,774,618,112
Eps Current Year 4.3022
Eps Forward 4.6115
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.46
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 801 253 1652
Fifty Day Average 79.689
Fifty Day Average Change 10.800995
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.13553934
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -0.20952821
Fifty Two Week High 94.75
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.260002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.044960443
Fifty Two Week Low 59.74
Fifty Two Week Low Change 30.749996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.5147304
Fifty Two Week Range 59.74 - 94.75
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 642,691,800,000
Float Shares 58,301,851
Forward Eps 4.6115
Forward P E 19.622683
Free Cashflow 173,902,128
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 7,500
Fullday Change 0.949997
Fullday Change Percent 1.06097
Fullday Price 90.49
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.49514
Gross Profits 781,726,016
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.024260001
Held Percent Institutions 1.0822101
Implied Shares Outstanding 59,710,420
Industry Medical Instruments & Supplies
Industry Disp Medical Instruments & Supplies
Industry Key medical-instruments-supplies
Ir Website http://investor.merit.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=65799&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,304,640,000
Last Split Factor 5:4
Long Business Summary Merit Medical Systems, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets single-use medical products for interventional, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures in the United States, China, Japan, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Cardiovascular and Endoscopy. The company offers micropuncture kits, angiographic needles, sheaths, guide wires, and safety products; peripheral intervention products comprising angiography, drainage, delivery systems, and embolotherapy products; oncology products, such as soft tissue biopsy products and accessories; cardiac intervention products consisting of cardiac access, angiography, electrophysiology and cardiac rhythm management, fluid management, hemodynamic monitoring, hemostasis, and intervention products; and spine products, including vertebral augmentation, radiofrequency ablation, and bone biopsy systems. It also provides custom procedural solutions, including critical care products, syringes, manifold kits, and trays and packs; coating services for medical tubes and wires; and sensor components for microelectromechanical systems. In addition, the company offers gastroenterology products, such as esophageal stents, cryoballoon and inflation devices, gauges, and balloon dilators; pulmonary products consisting of laser-cut tracheobronchial stents, and over-the-wire and direct visualization delivery systems; and kits and accessories for endoscopy and bronchoscopy procedures. It sells its products to hospitals, alternate site-based physicians, technicians, and nurses through direct sales force, independent distributors, original equipment manufacturer partners, and custom procedure tray manufacturers. The company exports its products to Canada, Western Europe, Australia, Brazil, Malaysia, South Korea, the United Arab Emirates, India, New Zealand, and South Africa. Merit Medical Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in South Jordan, Utah.
Long Name Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 5,403,195,904
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_319791
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 145,559,008
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 5,341,992,725
Number Of Analyst Opinions 11
Open 89.96
Operating Cashflow 283,448,992
Operating Margins 0.14456001
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 1.8
Phone 801 253 1600
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 90.49
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Previous Close 89.54
Price Eps Current Year 21.033424
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.2165072
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.4223151
Profit Margins 0.0922
Quick Ratio 2.641
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.81818
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.949997
Regular Market Change Percent 1.06097
Regular Market Day High 90.72
Regular Market Day Low 89.275
Regular Market Day Range 89.275 - 90.72
Regular Market Open 89.96
Regular Market Previous Close 89.54
Regular Market Price 90.49
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 341,632
Return On Assets 0.04921
Return On Equity 0.0919
Revenue Growth 0.095
Revenue Per Share 26.559
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 59,710,420
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0579
Shares Short 3,454,493
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 3,439,660
Short Name Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.078200005
Short Ratio 3.18
Source Interval 15
State UT
Symbol MMSI
Target High Price 123.0
Target Low Price 83.0
Target Mean Price 101.45455
Target Median Price 100.0
Total Cash 448,699,008
Total Cash Per Share 7.515
Total Debt 820,121,024
Total Revenue 1,578,813,056
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 2.46
Trailing P E 36.78455
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.803
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 76.5531
Two Hundred Day Average Change 13.936897
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.1820553
Type Disp Equity
Volume 341,632
Website https://www.merit.com
Zip 84,095