Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MMSI in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Sep 28 close
This week's coverage frames Merit Medical Systems against peer Bausch + Lomb and highlights its financial standing, with analysts largely positive on the stock. One analysis points to a consensus target price of $101.45, described as suggesting notable upside, alongside a $5.1 billion market cap and figures citing 9.50% revenue growth and EPS of 2.43. The commentary centers on comparative valuation and analyst sentiment rather than new company disclosures this week.
MMSI closes at $87.00, down 0.6%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $86.29 and its 200-day average of $76.73, with the shorter average above the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 57.4, placing it in the Neutral zone, after slipping 5.1 points over the past five sessions. The stock trades 13.9% below its Gekko Fair Value of $100.99, a gap that has held wider than 5%. Over the past year the stock has returned 8.7%, with a six-month gain of 26.6% and a one-month decline of 2.8%.
The next earnings report falls on 29 October 2026, after the close, 30 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the prior quarter saw EPS of $1.09 against an $0.85 estimate and a 5.2% reaction. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Seasonality data show the next 20 trading days averaging a 1.6% gain over five years, rising in 2 of those years, with analyst consensus among 10 firms showing 8 buys and 2 holds.
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Merit Medical Systems scores 3 supportive, 2 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive2 mixed0 headwinds
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $87.00 is above the 50-day ($86.29) and 200-day ($76.73) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart57.4, Neutral
Reading 57.4 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex13.9% below
Price is 13.9% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 30 days
Next report Oct 29, 2026, 30 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+1.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +1.6% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Merit Medical Systems closed at $87.00 on Sep 28, 2026, +8.7% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $59.74 to $94.75.
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Merit Medical Systems’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 57.4, in the Neutral zone, down 5.1 points over five sessions.
Down 5.1 points over five sessions, from the Accumulation zone.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 42 | −0.3% | −0.2% | ||
| Accumulation | 219 | +0.4% | +1.8% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 372 | 0.0% | +0.1% | ||
| Distribution | 30 | −0.1% | −0.9% | ||
| Selling | 9 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average MMSI share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Merit Medical Systems trades 13.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $100.99, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Merit Medical Systems shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$100.99
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026
13.9% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Merit Medical Systems, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MMSI in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in MMSI were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Merit Medical Systems reports on Oct 29, 2026, after the close (30 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 29, 2026
Expected after the close, 30 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $1.09 est $0.85 | $418.8M est $405.2M | +5.2% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.94 est $0.83 | $381.9M est $377.6M | −4.4% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $1.04 est $0.95 | $393.9M est $389.9M | −2.9% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $0.92 est $0.82 | $384.2M est $388.3M | +7.6% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $1.01 est $0.86 | $382.5M est $371.5M | +2.4% |
| Apr 24, 2025 | $0.86 est $0.75 | $355.4M est $352.5M | +0.9% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $0.93 est $0.83 | $355.2M est $351.5M | −3.0% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $0.86 est $0.80 | $339.8M est $347.0M | +2.9% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Merit Medical Systems is $101.45, +16.6% from the last close, from 10 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 10 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | Piper Sandler | $106 | +21.8% |
| Aug 11 | BTIG | $105 | +20.7% |
| Aug 4 | J.P. Morgan | $95 | +9.2% |
| Aug 3 | Canaccord Genuity | $94 | +8.0% |
| Jul 31 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Merit Medical Systems averaged +1.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +0.4% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −2.3% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −1.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +1.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +6.5% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, MMSI’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.4%.
Merit Medical Systems’s market cap is $5.19B, with a P/E ratio of 35.9 and revenue of $1.58B over the last twelve months.
2 headlines about Merit Medical Systems from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Merit Medical Systems’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| TMOThermo Fisher Scientific | Distribution | 23.7% above |
| ABTAbbott Laboratories | Accumulation | 15.0% below |
| DHRDanaher | Distribution | 10.2% above |
| ISRGIntuitive Surgical | Neutral | 17.0% above |
| MDTMedtronic | Accumulation | 24.1% below |
| SYKStryker | Accumulation | 14.1% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Merit Medical Systems’s market cap is $5.19B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $87.00, with 59.71M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 35.9.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Merit Medical Systems is $101.45, +16.6% from the last close. Of the 10 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 8 rate it a buy, 2 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Merit Medical Systems is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $87.00 is 13.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $100.99. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Merit Medical Systems is expected to report on Oct 29, 2026, after the market closes (30 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.04 per share on revenue of $410.4M. Merit Medical Systems beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 3.7% on average across the report.
Merit Medical Systems’s 52-week high is $94.75 and its 52-week low is $59.74; it closed at $87.00 on Sep 28, 2026, +8.7% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $111.45 on Jan 31, 2025.
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