CONMED
CNMD NYSE Health Care Equipment Financials FY2016βFY2025
CONMED's revenue rose 5.2% to $1.4 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 7.5%, down from 15.3% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $151 million, down 1.9%. It paid out $25 million in dividends and buybacks, 16% of free cash flow.
What CONMED does
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- Legal name
- CONMED CORPORATION
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0000816956-26-000009
0000816956
Revenue and margins
CONMED had $1.4B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 5.2% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 12.6% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $151M in fiscal 2025, 11.0% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
CONMED returned $24.8M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 16% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 0.0%.
Value CONMED yourself
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of β$794M and divides by 31.1M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 32.6x Β· peers 52.4x Β· sector 27.9x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably CONMED can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $20.8M | $28.9M | $24.3M | $24.5M | $40.8M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $685M | $1.1B | $974M | $906M | $835M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.2x | 8.6x | 5.5x | 3.5x | 5.1x |
| Debt / equity | 0.9x | 1.4x | 1.2x | 0.9x | 0.8x |
| Interest coverage | 3.1x | 2.4x | 3.0x | 5.4x | 3.3x |
| Current ratio | 2.3x | 2.0x | 2.0x | 2.3x | 2.1x |
| Quick ratio | 1.2x | 0.8x | 1.0x | 1.1x | 1.0x |
| Total assets | $1.8B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.3B |
| Total liabilities | $981M | $1.6B | $1.5B | $1.3B | $1.3B |
| Shareholders' equity | $785M | $746M | $834M | $963M | $1.0B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $664M | $1.0B | $950M | $881M | $794M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.2M
2 insiders
Of sales under plans
100%
$0.2M
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 6 / 9 | 9 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β2.7% | β1.5% | β5.3% |
| Altman Z'' | 2.46 | 3.16 | 2.97 |
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONMED CNMD | $1.5B | 5.2% | 7.5% | 11.0% | 3.7% | β | 6 | |
| LivaNova LIVN | $4.6B | 10.7% | 14.4% | 12.5% | 12.8% | 23.9x | 5 | Compare β |
| Penumbra PEN | $12.8B | 17.5% | 13.5% | 12.5% | 18.8% | 79.7x | 7 | Compare β |
| Integra Lifesciences IART | $936M | 1.5% | β30.2% | β1.9% | β22.0% | 70.1x | 5 | Compare β |
| Integer ITGR | $4.3B | 8.0% | 11.9% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 34.7x | 7 | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $764M | $796M | $860M | $955M | $863M | $1.0B | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B |
| Gross profit | $408M | $431M | $469M | $525M | $460M | $568M | $571M | $676M | $733M | $751M |
| Research and development | $32.3M | $32.3M | $42.2M | $45.5M | $40.5M | $43.6M | $47.2M | $52.6M | $54.4M | $55.9M |
| Operating income | $37.7M | $46.9M | $71.3M | $79.1M | $46.0M | $110M | $70.1M | $121M | $200M | $103M |
| Interest expense | $15.4M | $18.2M | $20.7M | $42.7M | $44.1M | $35.5M | $28.9M | $39.8M | $37.3M | $31.1M |
| Pretax income | $19.4M | $28.7M | $50.7M | $31.2M | $1.6M | $73.1M | β$70.9M | $80.8M | $163M | $71.1M |
| Income tax | $4.7M | β$26.8M | $9.8M | $2.6M | β$7.9M | $10.6M | $9.7M | $16.4M | $30.6M | $24.1M |
| Net income | $14.7M | $55.5M | $40.9M | $28.6M | $9.5M | $62.5M | β$80.6M | $64.5M | $132M | $47.1M |
| Diluted EPS | $0.52 | $1.97 | $1.41 | $0.97 | $0.32 | $1.94 | β$2.68 | $2.04 | $4.25 | $1.51 |
| Diluted shares | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $39.9M | $65.6M | $74.7M | $95.1M | $64.5M | $112M | $33.4M | $125M | $167M | $171M |
| Capital expenditure | $14.8M | $12.8M | $16.5M | $20.1M | $13.0M | $14.9M | $21.8M | $19.0M | $13.1M | $19.8M |
| Free cash flow | $25.1M | $52.7M | $58.2M | $75.1M | $51.5M | $96.9M | $11.6M | $106M | $154M | $151M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $40.5M | $41.4M | $41.7M | $51.0M | $52.2M | $49.8M | $49.8M | $51.4M | $51.3M | $52.3M |
| Stock-based compensation | $8.4M | $8.5M | $10.0M | $11.8M | $13.1M | $16.3M | $21.7M | $24.3M | $25.6M | $28.3M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $228M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends paid | $22.2M | $22.3M | $22.4M | $22.6M | $22.8M | $23.3M | $24.0M | $24.5M | $24.7M | $24.7M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $22.2M | $22.3M | $22.4M | $22.6M | $22.8M | $23.3M | $24.0M | $24.5M | $24.7M | $24.8M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $27.4M | $32.6M | $17.5M | $25.9M | $27.4M | $20.8M | $28.9M | $24.3M | $24.5M | $40.8M |
| Total debt | $499M | $486M | $457M | $769M | $754M | $685M | $1.1B | $974M | $906M | $835M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.8M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.2M | $2.4M | $1.9M | $1.2M |
| Current assets | $331M | $357M | $374M | $397M | $417M | $460M | $581M | $616M | $640M | $673M |
| Current liabilities | $114M | $150M | $161M | $188M | $190M | $197M | $297M | $311M | $278M | $315M |
| Inventory | $136M | $141M | $155M | $165M | $195M | $232M | $332M | $318M | $347M | $356M |
| Property and equipment, net | $122M | $116M | $113M | $119M | $111M | $109M | $116M | $121M | $116M | $113M |
| Total assets | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.3B |
| Total liabilities | $748M | $727M | $707M | $1.1B | $1.0B | $981M | $1.6B | $1.5B | $1.3B | $1.3B |
| Shareholders' equity | $581M | $631M | $662M | $711M | $709M | $785M | $746M | $834M | $963M | $1.0B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 53.5% | 54.1% | 54.6% | 54.9% | 53.4% | 56.2% | 54.6% | 54.3% | 56.1% | 54.6% |
| Operating margin | 4.9% | 5.9% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 10.9% | 6.7% | 9.7% | 15.3% | 7.5% |
| EBITDA margin | 10.2% | 11.1% | 13.2% | 13.6% | 11.4% | 15.8% | 11.5% | 13.8% | 19.3% | 11.3% |
| Net margin | 1.9% | 7.0% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 6.2% | β7.7% | 5.2% | 10.1% | 3.4% |
| FCF margin | 3.3% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 7.9% | 6.0% | 9.6% | 1.1% | 8.5% | 11.8% | 11.0% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | 3.1% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 3.2% | 6.5% | 3.4% | 5.4% | 9.0% | 3.7% |
| Return on capital employed | 3.4% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 7.0% | 3.9% | 6.0% | 10.0% | 5.1% |
| Return on equity | 2.5% | 9.2% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 8.4% | β10.5% | 8.2% | 14.7% | 4.7% |
| Return on assets | 1.2% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 3.6% | β4.0% | 2.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 6.2% | 4.3% | 7.9% | 11.1% | β9.7% | 17.2% | 3.5% | 19.1% | 5.0% | 5.2% |
| Net income growth | β51.9% | 278.4% | β26.4% | β30.0% | β66.8% | 557.2% | β228.8% | β | 105.4% | β64.5% |
| EPS growth | β52.3% | 278.9% | β28.4% | β31.2% | β67.0% | 506.3% | β238.1% | β | 108.3% | β64.5% |
| FCF growth | β30.0% | 109.8% | 10.4% | 29.0% | β31.4% | 88.1% | β88.1% | 818.1% | 44.7% | β2.0% |
| Share count change | 0.4% | 0.7% | 2.6% | 2.1% | β0.1% | 9.3% | β6.8% | 5.0% | β1.3% | 0.0% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 6.0x | 5.1x | 3.9x | 5.7x | 7.4x | 4.2x | 8.6x | 5.5x | 3.5x | 5.1x |
| Debt / equity | 0.9x | 0.8x | 0.7x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 0.9x | 1.4x | 1.2x | 0.9x | 0.8x |
| Interest coverage | 2.5x | 2.6x | 3.5x | 1.9x | 1.0x | 3.1x | 2.4x | 3.0x | 5.4x | 3.3x |
| Current ratio | 2.9x | 2.4x | 2.3x | 2.1x | 2.2x | 2.3x | 2.0x | 2.0x | 2.3x | 2.1x |
| Quick ratio | 1.7x | 1.4x | 1.4x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 0.8x | 1.0x | 1.1x | 1.0x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.1% |
| Payouts / FCF | 88.4% | 42.3% | 38.6% | 30.1% | 44.3% | 24.0% | 206.9% | 23.1% | 16.0% | 16.4% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Accruals ratio | β2.1% | β0.8% | β2.5% | β4.2% | β3.1% | β2.8% | β5.6% | β2.7% | β1.5% | β5.3% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000816956). Data updated October 22, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.