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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 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 38%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -3.1%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -76%
Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 38x
1 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 42%
  Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -11%
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Biotechnology & Genomics, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Advanced Diagnostics, Remote Patient Monitoring, Show more.
  
0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 38%
1 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 42%
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Biotechnology & Genomics, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Advanced Diagnostics, Remote Patient Monitoring, Show more.
3 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -3.1%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -76%
4 Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 38x
5 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -11%

Valuation, Metrics & Events

MASI Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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Masimo (MASI) experienced an approximate -1.2% stock movement from August 31, 2025, to December 4, 2025, influenced by several key factors.

1. Q3 2025 Earnings Details and Concerns: While Masimo reported strong Q3 2025 results on November 4, 2025, beating both EPS and revenue estimates, the associated earnings call revealed a decline in gross margin due to tariffs and lower-than-expected consumables growth. This detailed financial performance likely introduced caution among investors, tempering the positive headline figures.

2. Cautious Investor Day Reception: On December 3, 2025, Masimo's stock decreased by 2.8% following its Investor Day, despite the company outlining ambitious long-term growth targets through 2028 and reaffirming its 2025 financial guidance. Analysts, such as Needham, maintained a "Hold" rating, anticipating 2026 to be a transitional year with slower revenue and EPS growth, potentially contributing to the stock's decline.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
MASI Return70%9%-49%-21%41%-14%-10%
Peers Return17%11%-20%8%-21%-6%-17%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%16%112%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
MASI Win Rate67%42%42%50%58%50% 
Peers Win Rate46%38%29%40%27%35% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%70% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
MASI Max Drawdown-6%-22%-62%-48%-11%-17% 
Peers Max Drawdown-23%-8%-31%-14%-26%-19% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: MDT, DXCM, XRAY, DAVI, EMI. See MASI 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 KeyEventMASIS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-74.7%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven295.3%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-20.6%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven25.9%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven22 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-21.7%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven27.7%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven339 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-47.5%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven90.3%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven2435 days1480 days

Compare to MDT, DXCM, XRAY, DAVI, EMI


In The Past

Masimo's stock fell -74.7% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 11/19/2021. A -74.7% loss requires a 295.3% 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%
MASI_3312022_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE03312022MASIMasimoDip 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
-2.1%26.8%-23.8%
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%
MASI_3312022_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE03312022MASIMasimoDip 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
-2.1%26.8%-23.8%

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Financials

MASIMDTDXCMXRAYDAVIEMIMedian
NameMasimo MedtronicDexCom Dentsply.Davion H.Encore M. 
Mkt Price138.09101.9764.8511.34--83.41
Mkt Cap7.5130.725.42.3--16.4
Rev LTM2,18234,2004,3013,624--3,962
Op Inc LTM1336,647687235--461
FCF LTM1685,30357180--369
FCF 3Y Avg934,964567221--394
CFO LTM2087,146988221--604
CFO 3Y Avg1476,625884371--627

Growth & Margins

MASIMDTDXCMXRAYDAVIEMIMedian
NameMasimo MedtronicDexCom Dentsply.Davion H.Encore M. 
Rev Chg LTM38.5%5.0%9.3%-7.1%--7.1%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg11.4%3.3%17.3%-3.5%--7.3%
Rev Chg Q8.2%8.4%15.2%-4.9%--8.3%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.3%2.0%3.7%-1.3%--1.6%
Op Mgn LTM6.1%19.4%16.0%6.5%--11.2%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg8.9%18.6%15.8%6.8%--12.4%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM2.0%-0.1%0.7%-0.4%--0.3%
CFO/Rev LTM9.5%20.9%23.0%6.1%--15.2%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg8.1%20.2%23.2%9.6%--14.9%
FCF/Rev LTM7.7%15.5%13.3%2.2%--10.5%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg5.3%15.1%14.9%5.7%--10.3%

Valuation

MASIMDTDXCMXRAYDAVIEMIMedian
NameMasimo MedtronicDexCom Dentsply.Davion H.Encore M. 
Mkt Cap7.5130.725.42.3--16.4
P/S3.73.36.10.7--3.5
P/EBIT-46.717.532.9-3.2--7.1
P/E-14.024.046.2-2.9--10.6
P/CFO38.315.626.711.5--21.2
Total Yield-7.1%7.4%2.2%-31.0%---2.5%
Dividend Yield0.0%3.2%0.0%3.8%--1.6%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg1.1%4.5%2.0%4.3%--3.1%
D/E0.10.30.11.0--0.2
Net D/E0.00.2-0.00.8--0.1

Returns

MASIMDTDXCMXRAYDAVIEMIMedian
NameMasimo MedtronicDexCom Dentsply.Davion H.Encore M. 
1M Rtn-4.7%13.0%7.3%-9.7%--1.3%
3M Rtn1.0%11.4%-17.8%-17.4%---8.2%
6M Rtn-15.3%21.0%-24.2%-28.0%---19.8%
12M Rtn-20.7%22.9%-19.8%-39.1%---20.3%
3Y Rtn-5.1%41.5%-45.1%-61.3%---25.1%
1M Excs Rtn-4.7%13.1%7.3%-9.6%--1.3%
3M Excs Rtn-8.8%5.3%-25.0%-25.2%---16.9%
6M Excs Rtn-30.0%6.3%-39.0%-42.7%---34.5%
12M Excs Rtn-33.5%8.2%-30.4%-53.4%---32.0%
3Y Excs Rtn-75.5%-24.9%-115.2%-132.6%---95.4%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Healthcare1,2761,340   
Non-healthcare773696   
Product   1,144936
Royalty    1
Total2,0482,036 1,144938


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Healthcare1,6321,5941,866  
Non-healthcare1,3911,598   
Corporate overhead191921  
Asset held-for-sale0    
Total3,0413,2111,887  


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11142025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3,823,446
Short Interest: % Change Since 103120250.2%
Average Daily Volume1,019,988
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.75
Basic Shares Quantity54,000,000
Short % of Basic Shares7.1%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251104202510-Q 9/27/2025
6302025805202510-Q 6/28/2025
3312025506202510-Q 3/29/2025
12312024225202510-K 12/28/2024
93020241106202410-Q 9/28/2024
6302024807202410-Q 6/29/2024
3312024507202410-Q 3/30/2024
12312023228202410-K 12/30/2023
93020231108202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023808202310-Q 7/1/2023
3312023510202310-Q 4/1/2023
12312022301202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221109202210-Q 10/1/2022
6302022810202210-Q 7/2/2022
3312022503202210-Q 4/2/2022
12312021216202210-K 1/1/2022