STAAR Surgical (STAA) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.25
- Estimate
- $0.23
- Surprise
- +9.7%
- Revenue (period 2026-07-03)
- $93.5M
- Score at report (before → after)
- 6.5 → 6.7/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
STAAR Surgical (STAA) beat the $0.23 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.25 — a clear 9.7% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (6.5/10) to Hold at 6.7/10 after the report.
Coverage in the report window
- UBS Maintains Sell on Staar Surgical, Lowers Price Target to $19 — benzinga, 2026-08-13
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates STAA Hold at 6.4/10.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +9.7% surprise compares with a +62.4% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-11.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
- Strong growth profile
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Geographic: outside the United States (91.0%)
- Concentration risk — Product: ICLs (100.0%)
- Thin upside margin: 4.9%
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $23.51
- Price target
- $24.27
- Stop
- $21.52
- Upside to target
- +3.2%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.4:1
The stock trades at 289.3× trailing but 22.6× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-08-23 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
STAA at TrendMatrix's latest read
Healthcare earnings trade on pipeline and payer dynamics as much as the quarter itself; a beat or miss is weighed against trial and reimbursement news.
- Industry
- Medical Instruments & Supplies
- Market cap
- $1.16B
- P/E (fwd)
- 22.6
- P/E (ttm)
- 289.3
- 52-week range
- $15.59–$35.87
- Off 52-week high
- 34.5%
- RSI (14)
- 44
- Volume vs avg
- 0.66×
- Score today
- 6.4/10