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Outset Medical
(NASDAQ:OM)
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Rating:55Neutral
Price Target:
$4.50
▲(5.88% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:10/21/26
The score is driven mainly by improving but still weak financial performance (better growth, margins, and leverage, but large losses and negative free cash flow). Technicals add support with price above key moving averages and positive MACD. The latest earnings call was generally constructive with reiterated guidance, improving margins, controlled cash use, and the HCA refresh catalyst, while valuation remains constrained by ongoing losses and no dividend.
Positive Factors
Gross Margin Expansion
Improving gross margin indicates better product economics, cost control, or mix and creates operating leverage as revenue scales. If sustained, the progress can narrow losses, strengthen the Tablo business model, and support greater reinvestment in growth and customer adoption.
Negative Factors
Persistent Losses and Cash Burn
Outset remains far from profitability, with substantial operating losses and negative free cash flow despite improvement from prior periods. Continued cash consumption can constrain investment flexibility and may require greater reliance on existing liquidity or future financing if earnings do not improve.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Gross Margin Expansion
Improving gross margin indicates better product economics, cost control, or mix and creates operating leverage as revenue scales. If sustained, the progress can narrow losses, strengthen the Tablo business model, and support greater reinvestment in growth and customer adoption.
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Outset Medical (OM) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$76.98M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)176.09K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.06
Revenue Growth-1.26%
EPS Growth79.82%
CountryUS
Employees310
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryMedical - Devices
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-4.09
Shares Outstanding18,797,165
10 Day Avg. Volume96,608
30 Day Avg. Volume176,088
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.44
Price to Sales (P/S)0.47
P/FCF Ratio-1.20
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.49
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.32
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.77
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-0.66
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$7.67Price Target Upside80.39% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)-3.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)$125.97M
Outset Medical Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Outset Medical, Inc. is a medical technology firm that specializes in developing hemodialysis systems. The company's primary product is the Tablo Hemodialysis System, a compact console designed to deliver dialysis treatment in various environments...
How the Company Makes Money
Outset Medical primarily makes money by selling (or placing) its Tablo Hemodialysis System and generating recurring revenue from ongoing usage of the installed base. Key revenue streams generally include: (1) Capital equipment revenue from Tablo s...
Outset Medical Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 06, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 04, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call portrays a predominantly positive commercial and operational trajectory: modest year-over-year revenue growth with strong sequential momentum, meaningful gross margin expansion, a significant $40M refresh agreement with HCA that establishes backlog, a strengthened balance sheet with controlled cash burn, notable implementation and customer success achievements, and an encouraging pilot for next-gen Tablo expected to drive future refresh cycles. Offsetting this optimism are near-term softness in consumables (down 12%), a small decline in product and recurring revenue, continued non-GAAP operating losses, and inherent capital-sales timing variability. On balance, the company communicated improving fundamentals and clear strategic catalysts that outweigh current headwinds.Positive Updates
Quarterly Revenue and Sequential Strength
Total revenue of $31.6 million in Q2, up 1% year-over-year and up 14% sequentially, demonstrating quarter-over-quarter momentum.
Negative Updates
Consumable Revenue Decline
Consumable revenue was $12.4 million, down 12% year-over-year (management cited a tough prior-year comp, milder flu season, and prior-year ordering cadence), creating drag on recurring revenue growth.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Quarterly Revenue and Sequential Strength
Total revenue of $31.6 million in Q2, up 1% year-over-year and up 14% sequentially, demonstrating quarter-over-quarter momentum.
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Company Guidance
Outset reiterated full‑year 2026 revenue guidance of $125–$130 million (growth of ~5–9% vs. 2025), with most of the upside expected in Q3 and Q4 and management saying this outlook already factors in the $40 million HCA refresh agreement (extends through 2028). Supporting Q2 results included revenue of $31.6M (+1% YoY, +14% sequentially), console revenue $9.5M (+6% YoY), product revenue $21.9M (−5% YoY), consumables $12.4M (−12% YoY), recurring revenue $22.1M (−2% YoY), non‑GAAP gross margin 42.2% (on track to a 50% company‑wide milestone), non‑GAAP operating expenses $25.8M, non‑GAAP operating loss $12.4M (improved 7% YoY), ending cash of $151M, and Q2 cash use of $9.5M with the company on track to use < $40M for the full year. Management highlighted refresh tailwinds (an estimated refresh cycle of ~3,000 consoles and up to $150M in console revenue opportunity over the next several years), the next‑gen Tablo launch, and a formalized customer‑success program as drivers of future console, consumable and margin growth.Outset Medical Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
28
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 117.80M | 119.48M | 113.69M | 130.38M | 115.38M | 102.60M |
| Gross Profit | 49.20M | 46.75M | 38.56M | 29.00M | 17.83M | 7.61M |
| EBITDA | -57.00M | -62.37M | -102.09M | -153.79M | -153.93M | -124.86M |
| Net Income | -74.29M | -81.65M | -127.98M | -172.80M | -162.96M | -131.94M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 242.38M | 264.50M | 275.80M | 313.80M | 400.12M | 463.46M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 147.19M | 168.95M | 158.69M | 203.32M | 287.50M | 339.49M |
| Total Debt | 104.45M | 101.25M | 201.86M | 136.19M | 103.23M | 37.81M |
| Total Liabilities | 146.05M | 137.54M | 248.98M | 190.91M | 154.13M | 89.38M |
| Stockholders Equity | 96.34M | 126.95M | 26.82M | 122.89M | 245.99M | 374.08M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -38.88M | -47.13M | -117.22M | -134.81M | -154.05M | -133.37M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -38.32M | -46.33M | -116.30M | -131.37M | -145.73M | -130.26M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 33.62M | -97.68M | 103.94M | 83.03M | -66.30M | -142.51M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 644.00K | 55.50M | 67.87M | 43.65M | 72.90M | 160.15M |
Outset Medical Technical Analysis
Positive
4.25
Price Trends
3.74
Positive
4.16
Negative
4.17
Negative
Market Momentum
0.13
Negative
56.26
Neutral
47.99
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For OM, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 4.25 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3.88, above the 50-day MA of 3.74, and above the 200-day MA of 4.17, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.13 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 56.26 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 47.99 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for OM.
Outset Medical Risk Analysis
Outset Medical disclosed 79 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Outset Medical reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Outset Medical Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | $218.53M | 19.25 | 23.38% | ― | 15.28% | 53.24% | |
55 Neutral | $76.98M | -1.00 | -62.25% | ― | -1.26% | 79.82% | |
53 Neutral | $188.42M | -7.89 | -13.17% | ― | 3.15% | 14.61% | |
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% | |
45 Neutral | $15.55M | -0.33 | -99.04% | ― | -12.34% | -2363.03% | |
45 Neutral | $37.83M | -0.72 | -152.35% | ― | 11.96% | 6.12% | |
44 Neutral | $29.27M | -0.22 | -94.35% | ― | 31.52% | -89.07% |
* Healthcare Sector Average
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Outset Medical Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Outset Medical Announces Departure of General Counsel Brottem
Neutral
Aug 28, 2026
On August 27, 2026, Outset Medical, Inc. announced that its General Counsel, John Brottem, has decided to depart the company, with his exit effective September 11, 2026, as he pursues other professional opportunities. The company emphasized that B...
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