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Globus Medical (GMED)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $87.75 | Market Cap: $11.8 Bil
Sector: Health Care | Industry: Health Care Equipment

Globus Medical (GMED)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $87.75
Market Cap: $11.8 Bil
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Health Care Equipment

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.5%, FCF Yield is 7.4%
Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -49%
 
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 26%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 21%
  
2 Valuation becoming less expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -30%
  
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Automation & Robotics. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Personalized Diagnostics, Show more.
  
0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.5%, FCF Yield is 7.4%
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 26%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 21%
2 Valuation becoming less expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -30%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Automation & Robotics. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Personalized Diagnostics, Show more.
4 Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -49%

Valuation, Metrics & Events

GMED Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

AI Generated Analysis | Feedback

Here are five key points explaining the approximate 43.2% movement in Globus Medical (GMED) stock from its post-merger lows to mid-2024, in line with the most recent information available: 1. Successful Completion of NuVasive Merger

The definitive all-stock merger with NuVasive was completed on September 1, 2023, creating a larger and more diversified global musculoskeletal company. This strategic combination was intended to leverage complementary product portfolios, expand commercial reach, and enhance operational capabilities, positioning the combined entity for long-term growth. 2. Strong Post-Merger Financial Performance

Following the merger, Globus Medical reported robust financial results. In the fourth quarter of 2023, worldwide net sales saw a significant as-reported increase of 124.6% over the prior year, primarily attributed to the NuVasive merger. This strong revenue growth, alongside an increase in non-GAAP net income by 38.9% in Q4 2023, demonstrated the early financial benefits of the integration.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
GMED Return11%11%3%-28%55%8%51%
Peers Return5%-11%-15%-1%10%3%-11%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%16%112%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
GMED Win Rate58%58%75%42%58%30% 
Peers Win Rate54%44%44%50%52%45% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%70% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
GMED Max Drawdown-40%-8%-26%-41%-7%-37% 
Peers Max Drawdown-43%-20%-31%-20%-8%-16% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: SYK, MDT, ZBH, OFIX, DAVI. See GMED Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/3/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventGMEDS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-47.9%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven92.0%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven374 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-41.0%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven69.6%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven253 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-33.7%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven50.8%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven343 days120 days

Compare to SYK, MDT, ZBH, OFIX, DAVI


In The Past

Globus Medical's stock fell -47.9% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 9/8/2021. A -47.9% loss requires a 92.0% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
4.1%4.1%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-9.8%-9.8%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
6.0%6.0%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
9.7%9.7%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
6.2%6.2%-5.1%
GMED_5312025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield05312025GMEDGlobus MedicalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
53.8%50.4%-12.3%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
4.1%4.1%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-9.8%-9.8%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
6.0%6.0%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
9.7%9.7%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
6.2%6.2%-5.1%
GMED_5312025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield05312025GMEDGlobus MedicalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
53.8%50.4%-12.3%

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Financials

GMEDSYKMDTZBHOFIXDAVIMedian
NameGlobus M.Stryker MedtronicZimmer B.Orthofix.Davion H. 
Mkt Price87.75365.95101.9793.1015.92-93.10
Mkt Cap11.8139.9130.718.40.6-18.4
Rev LTM2,77024,38134,2008,011818-8,011
Op Inc LTM4344,7856,6471,497-95-1,497
FCF LTM5704,0735,3031,409-3-1,409
FCF 3Y Avg3313,2824,9641,156-46-1,156
CFO LTM7154,8327,1461,68629-1,686
CFO 3Y Avg4443,9526,6251,502-4-1,502

Growth & Margins

GMEDSYKMDTZBHOFIXDAVIMedian
NameGlobus M.Stryker MedtronicZimmer B.Orthofix.Davion H. 
Rev Chg LTM11.7%11.0%5.0%5.5%4.3%-5.5%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg45.6%10.8%3.3%5.1%21.9%-10.8%
Rev Chg Q22.9%10.2%8.4%9.7%4.6%-9.7%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM5.5%2.4%2.0%2.3%1.1%-2.3%
Op Mgn LTM15.7%19.6%19.4%18.7%-11.6%-18.7%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg13.9%19.5%18.6%19.1%-14.0%-18.6%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM2.4%0.0%-0.1%-0.1%0.1%-0.0%
CFO/Rev LTM25.8%19.8%20.9%21.0%3.6%-20.9%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg19.7%17.8%20.2%19.6%-0.8%-19.6%
FCF/Rev LTM20.6%16.7%15.5%17.6%-0.4%-16.7%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg14.3%14.7%15.1%15.1%-6.5%-14.7%

Valuation

GMEDSYKMDTZBHOFIXDAVIMedian
NameGlobus M.Stryker MedtronicZimmer B.Orthofix.Davion H. 
Mkt Cap11.8139.9130.718.40.6-18.4
P/S2.85.83.32.40.7-2.8
P/EBIT17.829.517.515.0-6.4-17.5
P/E18.248.024.024.2-4.9-24.0
P/CFO10.829.315.611.619.8-15.6
Total Yield5.5%3.0%7.4%5.1%-20.5%-5.1%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.9%3.2%1.0%0.0%-0.9%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg4.2%2.6%4.5%5.5%-9.0%-4.2%
D/E0.00.10.30.40.4-0.3
Net D/E-0.00.10.20.30.2-0.2

Returns

GMEDSYKMDTZBHOFIXDAVIMedian
NameGlobus M.Stryker MedtronicZimmer B.Orthofix.Davion H. 
1M Rtn43.4%2.2%13.0%-6.8%-0.9%-2.2%
3M Rtn49.2%-5.6%11.4%-11.2%7.9%-7.9%
6M Rtn47.1%-3.9%21.0%2.3%46.1%-21.0%
12M Rtn3.1%-5.5%22.9%-15.1%-17.7%--5.5%
3Y Rtn17.1%55.1%41.5%-22.3%-20.5%-17.1%
1M Excs Rtn43.4%2.2%13.1%-6.8%-0.8%-2.2%
3M Excs Rtn40.2%-12.3%5.3%-16.3%3.0%-3.0%
6M Excs Rtn32.4%-18.6%6.3%-12.4%31.3%-6.3%
12M Excs Rtn-11.0%-19.4%8.2%-29.7%-32.0%--19.4%
3Y Excs Rtn-49.3%-6.9%-24.9%-91.6%-79.3%--49.3%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Musculoskeletal Solutions1,448927877748738
Enabling Technologies12096814147
Total1,5681,023958789785


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11142025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity4,824,835
Short Interest: % Change Since 10312025-32.5%
Average Daily Volume3,245,321
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1.49
Basic Shares Quantity134,502,000
Short % of Basic Shares3.6%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251106202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025807202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025508202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024220202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241105202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024806202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024507202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023221202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231107202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023803202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023504202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022221202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221108202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022804202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022510202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021217202210-K 12/31/2021