Ophthalmic Goods · SIC 3851

STAAR SURGICAL CO

STAA

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Latest revenue

$93.5M

as of 2026-04-03

Latest net income

$5.2M

as of 2026-04-03

Net margin

5.6%

as of 2026-04-03

Price · 5Y

-26.0% / yr 39.8 pts / yr vs S&P 500 77.8% total
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delayed ≤15 min
$32.47
0.98%
Market cap
$1.61B
Enterprise value
$1.61B
P/E (trailing)
Forward P/E
P/B
Dividend yield
0.0%
52-wk high
$35.87
52-wk low
$15.59
Beta
Shares out
49.5M

5-year trend

What this company does

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ITEM 1. Business STAAR Surgical Company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells implantable lenses for the eye and accessory delivery systems used to deliver the lenses into the eye. We are the leading manufacturer of phakic implantable lenses used worldwide in corrective or “refractive” surgery. We have been dedicated solely to ophthalmic surgery for over 40 years. Our goal is to position our refractive lenses throughout the world as primary and premium solutions for patients seeking visual freedom from wearing eyeglasses or contact lenses while achieving excellent visual acuity through refractive vision correction. Unless the context indicates otherwise, “we,” “us,” the “Company,” and…

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Generated from STAA's filing dated 2026-03-03

Key risks

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ITEM 1A. Risk Factors Investment in our securities involves a high degree of risk. Investors should carefully consider the following risk factors, in addition to other information contained in this Annual Report and other filings that we make from time to time with the SEC, before making a decision to invest in our common stock. Any of the following risks, as well as other risks that we cannot foresee at this time or that we currently view to be immaterial, could materially and adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations or cash flows. The trading price of our common stock could decline due to any of these risks, and investors may lose all or part of their…

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Generated from STAA's filing dated 2026-03-03

Profitability

Gross margin

76.2%

0.2%

Operating margin

-38.3%

853.4%

Net margin

-33.6%

421.9%

Return on equity

-23.4%

346.4%

Return on assets

-17.8%

349.1%

Leverage

Debt / equity

0.31×

2.5%

Long-term debt / equity

0.00×

86.6%

Debt / assets

23.8%

1.9%

Earnings tracker

QuarterRevenueYoYNet incomeYoYNet margin

Q2 2026

2026-04-03

$93.5M+119.6%$5.2M+109.6%5.6%

Q1 2026

2026-01-02

$57.8M+18.1%$-18.3M+40.7%-31.7%

Q3 2025

2025-09-26

$94.7M+6.9%$8.9M-11.0%9.4%

Q2 2025

2025-06-27

$44.3M-55.2%$-16.8M-516.1%-37.9%

Q1 2025

2025-03-28

$42.6M-44.9%$-54.2M-1523.6%-127.3%

Q4 2024

2024-12-27

$49.0M$-30.9M-63.1%

Q3 2024

2024-09-27

$88.6M+10.3%$10.0M+107.2%11.3%

Q2 2024

2024-06-28

$99.0M+7.3%$4.0M-33.4%4.1%

Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.

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Insider activity

Insider buying

$62.8M

Insider selling

$0

Net activity

+$62.8M

Distinct insiders

1

Open-market trades over the last 365 days.

Recent transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-03-13

BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. / BROADWOOD CAPITAL INC / Neal C Bradsher

Director

Purchase316,017$18.61$5.9M
2026-03-13

BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. / BROADWOOD CAPITAL INC / Neal C Bradsher

Director

Purchase0$0.00$0
2026-03-12

BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. / BROADWOOD CAPITAL INC / Neal C Bradsher

Director

Purchase299,432$18.12$5.4M
2026-03-12

BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. / BROADWOOD CAPITAL INC / Neal C Bradsher

Director

Purchase0$0.00$0

Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.

Who owns STAA

Institutional value

$360.3M

Total shares held

19.4M

Distinct holders

103

-96 vs prior

As of

2026-03-31

Prior: 2025-12-31

Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.

Top institutional holders

#ManagerSharesValueQoQ changeAction
1BlackRock, Inc.6.7M$124.7M-694.2K (-9.4%)Trimmed
2Yunqi Capital Ltd3.3M$60.9M+750.0K (+29.9%)Added
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC2.1M$39.7MNew
4VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1.7M$31.6MNew
5DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP820.8K$15.3M+230.6K (+39.1%)Added
6Defender Capital, LLC.644.5K$12.1M-23.7K (-3.5%)Trimmed
7JANE STREET GROUP, LLC442.2K$8.3M+113.4K (+34.5%)Added
8PRESCOTT GROUP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.359.7K$6.7MNew
9VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO322.1K$6.0MNew
10BRIGHT VALLEY CAPITAL Ltd272.0K$5.1MNew
11AI-Squared Management Ltd268.1K$5.0MNew
12PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC242.0K$4.5M-21.3K (-8.1%)Trimmed
13Bank of New York Mellon Corp231.5K$4.3M-39.7K (-14.6%)Trimmed
14UBS Group AG179.9K$3.4M-147.9K (-45.1%)Trimmed
15Public Sector Pension Investment Board177.9K$3.3M+5.8K (+3.4%)Added
16Invesco Ltd.149.0K$2.8M-12.5K (-7.8%)Trimmed
17Nuveen, LLC137.9K$2.6M-23.1K (-14.3%)Trimmed
18RHUMBLINE ADVISERS129.3K$2.4M-9.4K (-6.8%)Trimmed
19Legal & General Group Plc101.7K$1.9M-12.3K (-10.8%)Trimmed
20CRCM LP100.0K$1.9MNew

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.

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