STAAR Surgical Company (STAA): Price and Financial Metrics

STAA POWR Grades

• STAA scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 92.87% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for STAA is in Sentiment, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• STAA ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 16th percentile.

STAA Stock Summary

• STAA's current price/earnings ratio is 165.67, which is higher than 96.26% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• The price/operating cash flow metric for Staar Surgical Co is higher than 95.13% of stocks in our set with a positive cash flow.
• With a year-over-year growth in debt of 196.89%, Staar Surgical Co's debt growth rate surpasses 94.45% of about US stocks.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Staar Surgical Co are PRLB, CPRX, ASPN, ECOM, and ITCI.
• Visit STAA's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.staar.com.

STAA Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Healthcare stock, STAA's price/earnings ratio is 865.48% higher, now standing at 352.4.
• Over the past 243 months, STAA's price/sales ratio has gone up 34.6.
• STAA's price/sales ratio has moved up 34.6 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for STAA.

STAA Growth Metrics

Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 433.68%.
• Its 5 year price growth rate is now at 410.75%.
• Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 474.08%.

STAA's revenue has moved up $152,937,000 over the prior 70 months.

The table below shows STAA's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	230.472	43.962	24.501
2021-09-30	217.469	55.014	22.906
2021-06-30	206.198	42.287	20.778
2021-03-31	179.025	35.888	11.039
2020-12-31	163.46	20.951	5.913
2020-09-30	156.345	11.194	8.965

STAA's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• STAA has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 92.6% of graded US stocks.
• STAA's asset turnover comes in at 0.762 -- ranking 41st of 186 Medical Equipment stocks.
• NVNO, ADMT, and BLFS are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with STAA.

The table below shows STAA's key quality metrics over time.