NeuroPace (NPCE)


Market Price (10/12/2026): $12.655 | Market Cap: $431.6 MilSector: Health Care | Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services

NeuroPace (NPCE)


Market Price (10/12/2026): $12.655
Market Cap: $431.6 Mil
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services

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Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Personalized Diagnostics, Show more.

Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -22%

Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -15 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -15%

Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -11%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -12%

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 -8.4%

Key risks
NPCE key risks include [1] its heavy dependence on a single product, Show more.

0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Personalized Diagnostics, Show more.
1 Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -22%
2 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -15 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -15%
3 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -11%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -12%
4 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 -8.4%
5 Key risks
NPCE key risks include [1] its heavy dependence on a single product, Show more.

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Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 10/1/2026

NeuroPace (NPCE) stock has lost about 20% since 6/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. FDA issued a "not approvable" letter for the Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy (IGE) indication expansion.

On July 28, 2026, NeuroPace announced that its Pre-Market Approval (PMA) supplement for the RNS System to treat idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) was deemed "not approvable in its current form" by the FDA, which requested additional supporting clinical evidence. This news led to a significant stock price decline of 10.91% on the day of the announcement, as it delayed a key potential growth driver. The company's 2026 financial guidance does not include any revenue contribution from this potential IGE indication expansion, further pushing out expectations for substantial growth from this initiative.

2. Despite beating Q2 2026 estimates and raising full-year guidance, the stock declined.

NeuroPace reported its second quarter fiscal 2026 results (for the period ending June 30, 2026) on August 11, 2026. The company exceeded analyst expectations with a reported diluted loss per share of $(0.18), beating the consensus estimate of $(0.22) by $0.04. Revenue for the quarter reached $22.8 million, surpassing the consensus estimate of $22.61 million. Additionally, NeuroPace raised its full-year 2026 total revenue guidance to a range of $99.5 million to $101.5 million, up from the previous range of $99 million to $101 million. However, despite these positive financial beats and increased guidance, the stock experienced a 3.32% drop on August 11, 2026, and slipped 3.65% in after-hours trading, indicating that the market may have already factored in some of these positives or reacted more strongly to other news.

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Updated on 10/1/2026

NeuroPace (NPCE) stock has lost about 20% since 6/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. FDA issued a "not approvable" letter for the Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy (IGE) indication expansion.

On July 28, 2026, NeuroPace announced that its Pre-Market Approval (PMA) supplement for the RNS System to treat idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) was deemed "not approvable in its current form" by the FDA, which requested additional supporting clinical evidence. This news led to a significant stock price decline of 10.91% on the day of the announcement, as it delayed a key potential growth driver. The company's 2026 financial guidance does not include any revenue contribution from this potential IGE indication expansion, further pushing out expectations for substantial growth from this initiative.

2. Despite beating Q2 2026 estimates and raising full-year guidance, the stock declined.

NeuroPace reported its second quarter fiscal 2026 results (for the period ending June 30, 2026) on August 11, 2026. The company exceeded analyst expectations with a reported diluted loss per share of $(0.18), beating the consensus estimate of $(0.22) by $0.04. Revenue for the quarter reached $22.8 million, surpassing the consensus estimate of $22.61 million. Additionally, NeuroPace raised its full-year 2026 total revenue guidance to a range of $99.5 million to $101.5 million, up from the previous range of $99 million to $101 million. However, despite these positive financial beats and increased guidance, the stock experienced a 3.32% drop on August 11, 2026, and slipped 3.65% in after-hours trading, indicating that the market may have already factored in some of these positives or reacted more strongly to other news.

3. Persistent unprofitability and a decline in service revenue created financial headwinds.

For fiscal Q2 2026, NeuroPace reported a net loss of $(6.2) million. The company continues to face challenges in achieving profitability, with forecasts not projecting a break-even point within the next three years, anticipating a net loss of approximately US$15 million in three years. Adding to the financial pressures, service revenue significantly declined to $302,000 in Q2 2026 from $937,000 in Q2 2025, creating a headwind of over 300 basis points to total revenue growth. This was a result of the strategic decision to cease DIXI Medical distribution in December 2025 to focus solely on the RNS System. As of June 30, 2026, the company held $51.9 million in cash and short-term investments but carried $59.0 million in long-term borrowings.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -20.3% change in NPCE stock from 6/30/2026 to 10/11/2026 was primarily driven by a -22.1% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)630202610112026Change
Stock Price ($)15.8912.67-20.3%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)96993.5%
P/S Multiple5.64.4-22.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3434-1.1%
Cumulative Contribution-20.3%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/30/2026 to 10/11/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NPCE-20.3% 
Market (SPY)4.3%32.0%
Sector (XLV)7.7%36.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The -3.7% change in NPCE stock from 3/31/2026 to 10/11/2026 was primarily driven by a -4.5% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)331202610112026Change
Stock Price ($)13.1512.67-3.7%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)96993.0%
P/S Multiple4.64.4-4.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3334-2.1%
Cumulative Contribution-3.7%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2026 to 10/11/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NPCE-3.7% 
Market (SPY)20.0%28.1%
Sector (XLV)17.0%34.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The 22.9% change in NPCE stock from 9/30/2025 to 10/11/2026 was primarily driven by a 16.9% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)930202510112026Change
Stock Price ($)10.3112.6722.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)859916.9%
P/S Multiple4.04.49.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3334-3.6%
Cumulative Contribution22.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2025 to 10/11/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NPCE22.9% 
Market (SPY)17.8%28.6%
Sector (XLV)24.3%28.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The 30.2% change in NPCE stock from 9/30/2023 to 10/11/2026 was primarily driven by a 79.9% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)930202310112026Change
Stock Price ($)9.7312.6730.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)559979.9%
P/S Multiple4.54.4-3.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)2534-25.3%
Cumulative Contribution30.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2023 to 10/11/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NPCE30.2% 
Market (SPY)88.4%24.7%
Sector (XLV)38.9%17.7%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
NPCE Return-60%-85%592%9%38%-20%-50%
Peers Return16%-10%2%9%3%-17%-0%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%13%107%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
NPCE Win Rate22%17%67%58%42%20% 
Peers Win Rate48%50%48%58%48%40% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
NPCE Max Drawdown--89%-39%-66%-54%-36% 
Peers Max Drawdown-23%-38%-31%-26%-32%-41% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: MDT, LIVN, BSX, INSP.
[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] 2026 data is for the year up to 10/9/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventNPCES&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-25.4%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven34.0%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven23 days79 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-24.1%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.8%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven12 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-73.1%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven272.1%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven435 days427 days

Compare to MDT, LIVN, BSX, INSP

In The Past

NeuroPace's stock fell -25.4% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 34.0% gain to breakeven.

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EventNPCES&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-25.4%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven34.0%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven23 days79 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-24.1%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.8%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven12 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-73.1%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven272.1%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven435 days427 days

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In The Past

NeuroPace's stock fell -25.4% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 34.0% gain to breakeven.

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About NeuroPace (NPCE)

NeuroPace, Inc. (NPCE) is a medical device company focused on developing advanced solutions for neurological disorders. Specifically, the company is dedicated to treating medically refractory focal epilepsy, a severe form of epilepsy where seizures are not controlled by medication.

The core of NeuroPace's offering is its innovative RNS System. This brain-responsive neuromodulation system provides personalized, real-time treatment directly at the source of a patient's seizures. Beyond therapeutic intervention, the RNS System also continuously records brain activity data, empowering clinicians to monitor patients effectively, both in person and remotely, to optimize treatment.

NeuroPace primarily serves hospital facilities across the United States. These hospitals acquire the RNS System for two main purposes: performing initial implant procedures for new patients suffering from medically refractory focal epilepsy, and conducting replacement procedures for existing patients when necessary.

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Here are 1-3 brief analogies for NeuroPace:

  • Medtronic for epilepsy.

  • Boston Scientific for brain-responsive seizure control.

  • Abbott for advanced epilepsy therapy.

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  • RNS System: A brain-responsive neuromodulation system designed to treat medically refractory focal epilepsy by delivering personalized, real-time therapy at the seizure source, while also recording continuous brain activity data for patient monitoring.

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NeuroPace (NPCE) primarily sells its products to other organizations, not individuals.

Based on the provided background, NeuroPace's major customers are hospital facilities.

The company sells its RNS system to these facilities for initial RNS system implant procedures and for replacement procedures. The provided information does not disclose the specific names of individual hospital customers or their public symbols.

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Major Suppliers:

  • Spectrum Plastics Group
  • Cirtronics Corporation

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Joel Becker, CEO and Board Member

Mr. Becker is a global medical device executive with over two decades of experience. He has over 25 years of diverse experience developing markets, driving growth, and leading innovation in medical technologies, from product development to corporate strategy and commercial execution. His prior experience includes leadership roles at Viking North Venturers, the Cardiac Rhythm Management and Neuromodulation business for Integer, and St. Jude Medical.

Patrick F. Williams, Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Williams has over 25 years of financial and operational management experience with public medical device companies. He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer at STAAR Surgical. Prior to STAAR, he was Chief Financial Officer of Sientra before transitioning to General Manager of the miraDry® business unit. Before Sientra, he was Chief Financial Officer of ZELTIQ, a medical device company that was acquired in 2017. He has also served as Vice President at NuVasive in strategy, finance, and investor relations roles.

Martha Morrell, MD, Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Morrell serves as NeuroPace's Chief Medical Officer. Her role involves overseeing the medical and clinical aspects of the company's operations, consistent with the company's focus on epilepsy treatment with its RNS system.

Dylan St. John, Chief, Operations and Development

Mr. St. John holds the position of Chief, Operations and Development at NeuroPace. His responsibilities include leading the company's operational strategies and development initiatives.

Brett Wingeier, PhD, Vice President, Research and Development

Dr. Wingeier is a proven innovator and developer of advanced medical devices, including NeuroPace's RNS technology. He served as CEO, CTO, and co-founder of Magnus Medical, which gained FDA clearance for a data-driven platform for major depression. Prior to Magnus, he was CTO, CEO, and co-founder of Halo Neuroscience, a venture-backed company focusing on non-invasive neuromodulation for human performance, from 2013 to 2019. Dr. Wingeier also previously served as a Principal Engineer at NeuroPace from 2001 to 2013, where he was instrumental in projects including the development of the RNS System and the analysis of the company's earliest clinical data.

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Here are the key risks to NeuroPace's business:

  1. Regulatory Approval and Payer Coverage for Market Expansion: NeuroPace's growth strategy heavily relies on expanding the approved indications for its RNS System, particularly for conditions such as idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) and pediatric use. The process of obtaining FDA approvals for these new indications is lengthy and costly. Furthermore, even with regulatory approval, there is a significant risk in securing adequate coverage and reimbursement from private payers, as well as establishing effective referral pathways and physician training to ensure broad market adoption. Delays or unfavorable outcomes in these areas could materially constrain the company's growth and market access.
  2. Sustained Profitability and Cash Management: NeuroPace has historically experienced operating losses and negative free cash flow. While the company has shown revenue growth, there is a risk that operating expenses could be higher than anticipated, leading to a faster depletion of cash resources and continued unprofitability. Managing financial stability during a critical growth phase, which requires substantial investment in marketing, training, and research and development for new products and expanded indications, presents an ongoing challenge.
  3. Intense Competition and the Need for Continuous Innovation: The medical device industry is highly competitive. NeuroPace operates in a rapidly evolving environment and must continuously innovate its RNS System technology to maintain its differentiated market position and drive adoption. The company faces potential competition from other medical device companies offering alternative epilepsy treatments. Failure to innovate effectively or to compete successfully against existing and emerging technologies could hinder market share growth and impact the company's long-term viability.

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NeuroPace's RNS System, which treats medically refractory focal epilepsy, has an addressable market of approximately $26 billion to $27 billion in the United States. This market specifically targets adult epilepsy patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy.

This U.S. market opportunity corresponds to an estimated 575,000 adults who have drug-resistant focal epilepsy.

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NeuroPace (NPCE) anticipates several key drivers for its revenue growth over the next 2-3 years, focusing on expanding the reach and utilization of its RNS System:

  1. Increased Adoption and Utilization of the RNS System: NeuroPace expects continued revenue growth from the increasing sales and deeper penetration of its RNS System within its current adult focal epilepsy indication. The company is actively working to expand access to RNS therapy through community pathways and deepening adoption and utilization within its existing customer base, including Level 4 Comprehensive Epilepsy Centers.
  2. Expansion into New Indications – Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy (IGE): A significant driver is the potential expansion of the RNS System's labeled indication to include patients with drug-resistant idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) with generalized tonic-clonic seizures. NeuroPace submitted a Premarket Approval Supplement (PMA-S) application to the FDA, supported by positive NAUTILUS trial data, with potential approval expected in the second half of 2026.
  3. Launch of AI-Enabled Software Products and Platform Advancements: NeuroPace is developing and launching new software tools, such as the AI-enabled Seizure ID. This tool is designed to analyze brain activity data, rapidly identify seizures and trends, and provide clinicians with clinically relevant data more efficiently, thereby enhancing the RNS platform and expanding clinician capacity. Future advancements include remote care capabilities for telehealth programming and follow-up. Seizure ID is expected to receive FDA approval in the first half of 2026.
  4. Expansion into the Pediatric Focal Epilepsy Population: The company is also pursuing an indication expansion for the RNS System into the drug-resistant pediatric focal epilepsy patient population, which represents a new market opportunity for future growth.
  5. Favorable Medicare Payment Changes: Changes in Medicare payment policies, effective in 2026, are anticipated to improve hospital and physician economics related to RNS System replacement procedures, which could act as a catalyst for increased adoption and utilization.

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Share Repurchases

  • In February 2025, NeuroPace completed the repurchase of 5,270,845 shares of its common stock from KCK Ltd. at $9.40 per share, totaling approximately $49.5 million.
  • This repurchase facilitated the organized exit of KCK Ltd. as a significant shareholder.
  • The company also terminated its at-the-market (ATM) offering program around February 2025.

Share Issuance

  • In February 2025, NeuroPace completed an underwritten public offering of 7,475,000 shares of its common stock at $10.00 per share, including the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares.
  • The aggregate gross proceeds from this offering were approximately $74.8 million.

Inbound Investments

  • In February 2025, NeuroPace raised approximately $74.8 million in gross proceeds through a public offering of common stock.

Capital Expenditures

  • NeuroPace reported capital expenditures of $97K in Q4 2025, representing a 223.3% increase from the prior quarter.
  • For the fiscal year 2025, capital expenditures consumed approximately $332K.
  • The primary focus of these capital expenditures is to fund long-term assets and infrastructure.
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Peer Outperformance in Life Sciences Tools & Services

NPCE has outperformed 77% of its 108 Life Sciences Tools & Services peers over 5Y. Among the peers that beat it are MEDP and WAT. Life Sciences Tools & Services ranks 8th of 10 industries in Health Care by median 5Y return. The sector’s gains have largely come from elsewhere.
Share of Life Sciences Tools & Services constituents that NPCE has outperformed, by holding period. Peers without a full price history over a given window are excluded from that window.
1Y
64%
of 126 industry peers · 23.2% return
3Y
77%
of 116 industry peers · 94.9% return
5Y
77%
of 108 industry peers · -21.8% return
Life Sciences Tools & Services peers with revenue growth within 4pp of NPCE's that beat it on at least 2 of 3 windows, and by at least 20pp over 5Y. Growth is matched by construction, so the gap is largely a re-rating gap. The multiple column is the context for it.
Ticker Name Rev Growth 3Y Avg P/E 1Y3Y5Y 5Y Gap
NPCE NeuroPace 21.8% -22.6x 23.2%94.9%-21.8% —
MEDP Medpace 18.7% 35.1x 22.1%157.1%234.9% +257pp
WAT Waters 18.2% 256.4x 31.0%72.8%28.1% +50pp
Price returns, excluding dividends. P/E shown for context only and not used for matching.
Median price return by industry across the Health Care sector, ranked by 5Y. Life Sciences Tools & Services is NPCE's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
Industry Names 1Y med3Y med5Y med Top 3 by 5Y
Health Care Distributors 6 13.0%46.4%96.1% CAH 447% · MCK 381% · COR 185%
Health Care Services 20 22.6%36.5%10.9% HIMS 289% · RDNT 158% · DGX 81%
Managed Health Care 8 37.5%-6.1%5.7% OSCR 137% · HQY 44% · ELV 18%
Health Care Facilities 24 1.7%12.6%5.5% THC 324% · NHC 267% · ENSG 140%
Health Care Equipment 50 -2.8%3.7%-15.7% POCI 11350% · UFPT 351% · GKOS 251%
Pharmaceuticals 62 -7.3%-3.0%-29.5% INDV 1060% · ETON 976% · LQDA 780%
Health Care Supplies 12 30.5%-5.1%-35.7% LNTH 327% · HAE 75% · MMSI 21%
Life Sciences Tools & Services ← 109 -8.6%-3.1%-63.0% SNWV 2194% · NTRA 268% · MEDP 235%
Biotechnology 364 -17.4%-24.7%-80.3% DNTH 1099% · CELZ 1098% · ELVN 937%
Health Care Technology 21 -27.9%-61.0%-82.3% SPOK 77% · HSTM 19% · VEEV 4%
Median of constituents with a full price history over each window. Top names are unfiltered by size in this render.

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Financials

NPCEMDTLIVNBSXINSPMedian
NameNeuroPaceMedtronicLivaNova Boston S.Inspire . 
Mkt Price12.6588.5075.9342.8969.7569.75
Mkt Cap0.4113.34.263.12.04.2
Rev LTM9937,5411,47220,9968991,472
Op Inc LTM-157,1471884,40954188
FCF LTM-126,1321481,806117148
FCF 3Y Avg-155,5271322,22464132
CFO LTM-118,0352494,529157249
CFO 3Y Avg-157,3601973,815101197

Growth & Margins

NPCEMDTLIVNBSXINSPMedian
NameNeuroPaceMedtronicLivaNova Boston S.Inspire . 
Rev Chg LTM16.9%9.8%12.4%13.5%4.3%12.4%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg21.8%6.0%10.7%16.2%20.2%16.2%
Rev Chg Q17.1%13.7%10.8%7.5%-7.6%10.8%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM3.5%3.2%2.7%1.8%-1.8%2.7%
Op Inc Chg LTM29.0%7.5%6.9%30.1%30.7%29.0%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg25.0%6.3%108.0%25.7%164.6%25.7%
Op Mgn LTM-15.3%19.0%12.7%21.0%6.0%12.7%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-25.0%18.5%10.4%19.1%2.9%10.4%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM3.7%0.3%-0.7%1.1%0.4%0.4%
CFO/Rev LTM-11.4%21.4%16.9%21.6%17.5%17.5%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-18.1%21.2%14.6%20.7%11.8%14.6%
FCF/Rev LTM-11.7%16.3%10.1%8.6%13.0%10.1%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-18.4%15.9%9.8%12.3%7.2%9.8%

Valuation

NPCEMDTLIVNBSXINSPMedian
NameNeuroPaceMedtronicLivaNova Boston S.Inspire . 
Mkt Cap0.4113.34.263.12.04.2
P/S4.43.02.83.02.23.0
P/Op Inc-28.615.822.314.337.215.8
P/EBIT-33.715.528.814.932.215.5
P/E-22.621.722.117.214.917.2
P/CFO-38.414.116.713.912.813.9
Total Yield-4.4%7.8%4.5%5.8%6.8%5.8%
Dividend Yield0.0%3.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-4.9%5.3%4.2%2.1%3.7%3.7%
D/E0.20.20.10.20.00.2
Net D/E0.00.2-0.00.2-0.10.0

Returns

NPCEMDTLIVNBSXINSPMedian
NameNeuroPaceMedtronicLivaNova Boston S.Inspire . 
1M Rtn-9.9%-1.9%-2.9%-0.2%-4.5%-2.9%
3M Rtn-26.0%6.4%-8.0%-4.2%34.8%-4.2%
6M Rtn-11.3%3.2%20.9%-30.6%29.1%3.2%
12M Rtn23.1%-4.2%49.8%-55.0%-7.2%-4.2%
3Y Rtn94.7%37.0%60.0%-11.8%-52.9%37.0%
1M Excs Rtn-11.7%-5.5%-5.8%-3.4%-0.5%-5.5%
3M Excs Rtn-30.0%2.8%-12.4%-7.9%31.8%-7.9%
6M Excs Rtn-25.8%-11.4%6.4%-45.2%14.3%-11.4%
12M Excs Rtn-1.9%-22.2%26.7%-71.4%-27.1%-22.2%
3Y Excs Rtn-21.9%-55.2%-35.6%-100.3%-146.6%-55.2%

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Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Single Segment10080654645
Total10080654645


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$12.67 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.4 
First Trading Date04/22/2021 
Distance from 52W High-34.3% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$14.10$15.22
DMA Trenddowndown
Distance from DMA-10.2%-16.8%
 3M1YR
Volatility50.3%62.5%
Downside Capture211.30132.20
Upside Capture18.97128.47
Correlation (SPY)29.1%28.5%
NPCE Betas & Captures as of 9/30/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.831.541.611.201.391.18
Up Beta-1.151.311.131.481.390.83
Down Beta1.993.043.231.701.321.49
Up Capture73%160%102%78%176%143%
Bmk +ve Days6162766132424
Stock +ve Days12253871132382
Down Capture134%119%188%108%119%106%
Bmk -ve Days16263760120328
Stock -ve Days10172655118362

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with NPCE
NPCE13.9%62.4%0.43-
Sector ETF (XLV)19.8%15.8%0.9429.0%
Equity (SPY)16.7%13.0%0.9128.6%
Gold (GLD)3.3%29.5%0.117.9%
Commodities (DBC)45.0%20.9%1.67-21.9%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.8%13.8%0.0920.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-33.2%44.2%-0.7915.5%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with NPCE
NPCE-4.0%83.0%0.32-
Sector ETF (XLV)7.7%15.2%0.3113.8%
Equity (SPY)13.9%17.1%0.6219.2%
Gold (GLD)18.5%18.9%0.793.6%
Commodities (DBC)10.0%19.5%0.390.1%
Real Estate (VNQ)1.3%18.8%-0.0413.5%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)11.4%52.0%0.3911.0%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with NPCE
NPCE-6.4%81.7%0.21-
Sector ETF (XLV)11.0%16.7%0.5313.9%
Equity (SPY)15.5%17.9%0.7319.3%
Gold (GLD)11.8%16.4%0.593.5%
Commodities (DBC)8.2%18.1%0.371.3%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.5%20.7%0.1813.6%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)63.5%66.2%1.0310.0%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date9302026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity0.9 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 9152026-5.5%
Average Daily Volume0.1 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest6.2 days
Basic Shares Quantity34.1 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares2.6%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 9/14/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/11/2026-3.3%-3.9%-7.8%
5/12/20260.1%0.3%0.3%
3/3/20260.9%2.8%1.7%
11/4/202538.1%43.5%74.5%
8/12/20252.1%-9.6%9.6%
5/13/202520.5%38.9%-13.3%
3/4/2025-2.4%-13.1%13.6%
1/8/2025-0.6%-0.8%4.2%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive111215
# Negative151411
Median Positive9.8%9.9%10.5%
Median Negative-3.3%-9.8%-20.2%
Max Positive38.1%98.8%137.4%
Max Negative-36.7%-28.3%-48.7%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/11/2026-3.3%-3.9%-7.8%
5/12/20260.1%0.3%0.3%
3/3/20260.9%2.8%1.7%
11/4/202538.1%43.5%74.5%
8/12/20252.1%-9.6%9.6%
5/13/202520.5%38.9%-13.3%
3/4/2025-2.4%-13.1%13.6%
1/8/2025-0.6%-0.8%4.2%
11/12/202428.2%28.6%52.8%
8/13/2024-7.0%-0.5%-0.7%
5/8/2024-36.7%-28.3%-48.7%
3/5/2024-1.5%-3.7%-10.6%
1/8/202412.9%4.8%43.5%
11/6/2023-1.8%17.9%14.2%
8/8/20239.8%9.8%103.4%
5/4/2023-0.8%-10.8%-20.2%
3/2/2023-2.4%1.9%10.5%
1/9/202335.6%98.8%137.4%
11/8/2022-17.0%-22.9%-35.2%
8/11/2022-7.0%-16.6%-32.1%
5/12/2022-1.8%-4.2%0.6%
3/10/20226.2%9.7%5.8%
1/11/20227.2%-9.1%-22.7%
11/10/2021-11.4%-25.3%-45.4%
8/12/2021-5.1%-10.0%-11.6%
6/3/2021-3.6%10.1%8.2%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive111215
# Negative151411
Median Positive9.8%9.9%10.5%
Median Negative-3.3%-9.8%-20.2%
Max Positive38.1%98.8%137.4%
Max Negative-36.7%-28.3%-48.7%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/11/202610-Q
03/31/202605/12/202610-Q
12/31/202503/03/202610-K
09/30/202511/04/202510-Q
06/30/202508/12/202510-Q
03/31/202505/13/202510-Q
12/31/202403/04/202510-K
09/30/202411/12/202410-Q
06/30/202408/13/202410-Q
03/31/202405/08/202410-Q
12/31/202303/05/202410-K
09/30/202311/06/202310-Q
06/30/202308/08/202310-Q
03/31/202305/04/202310-Q
12/31/202203/02/202310-K
09/30/202211/08/202210-Q
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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/11/202610-Q
03/31/202605/12/202610-Q
12/31/202503/03/202610-K
09/30/202511/04/202510-Q
06/30/202508/12/202510-Q
03/31/202505/13/202510-Q
12/31/202403/04/202510-K
09/30/202411/12/202410-Q
06/30/202408/13/202410-Q
03/31/202405/08/202410-Q
12/31/202303/05/202410-K
09/30/202311/06/202310-Q
06/30/202308/08/202310-Q
03/31/202305/04/202310-Q
12/31/202203/02/202310-K
09/30/202211/08/202210-Q
06/30/202208/11/202210-Q
03/31/202205/12/202210-Q
12/31/202103/10/202210-K
09/30/202111/10/202110-Q
06/30/202108/12/202110-Q
03/31/202106/03/202110-Q
12/31/202004/23/2021424B4

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 10/4/2026

Latest: Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 8/11/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported99.50 Mil100.50 Mil101.50 Mil0.5% RaisedGuidance: 100.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Gross ProfitCalculated81.59 Mil82.91 Mil84.25 Mil  Rev x Gross Margin
2026 Non-GAAP Gross MarginReported82.0%82.5%83.0% 0.5%RaisedGuidance: 82.0% for 2026
2026 Non-GAAP Operating ExpensesReported90.00 Mil91.00 Mil92.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 91.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Operating IncomeCalculated-10.41 Mil-8.09 Mil-5.75 Mil  Rev x Gross Margin - Opex
2026 Operating MarginCalculated-10.46%-8.05%-5.67%  Implied by guided Rev/GM/Opex
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported-8.50 Mil-8.00 Mil-7.50 Mil-11.1% RaisedGuidance: -9.00 Mil for 2026


Prior: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 5/12/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported99.00 Mil100.00 Mil101.00 Mil1.0% RaisedGuidance: 99.00 Mil for 2026
2026 RNS Revenue GrowthReported21.0%22.0%23.0% 1.0%RaisedGuidance: 21.0% for 2026
2026 Non-GAAP Gross MarginReported81.5%82.0%82.5% 0AffirmedGuidance: 82.0% for 2026
2026 Non-GAAP Operating ExpensesReported90.00 Mil91.00 Mil92.00 Mil   
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported-9.50 Mil-9.00 Mil-8.50 Mil5.3% RaisedGuidance: -9.50 Mil for 2026

Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 3/3/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q1 2026 RevenueReported21.00 Mil21.50 Mil22.00 Mil   
2026 RevenueReported98.00 Mil99.00 Mil100.00 Mil1.5% Higher NewActual: 97.50 Mil for 2025
2026 Revenue GrowthReported20.0%21.0%22.0%   
2026 Non-GAAP Gross MarginReported81.5%82.0%82.5%   
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported-10.00 Mil-9.50 Mil-9.00 Mil   

Q3 2025 Earnings Reported 11/4/2025

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2025 RevenueReported97.00 Mil97.50 Mil98.00 Mil1.6% RaisedGuidance: 96.00 Mil for 2025
2025 Gross ProfitCalculated73.72 Mil74.59 Mil75.46 Mil  Rev x Gross Margin
2025 Gross MarginReported76.0%76.5%77.0% 1.0%RaisedGuidance: 75.5% for 2025
2025 Operating ExpensesReported94.00 Mil94.50 Mil95.00 Mil1.1% RaisedGuidance: 93.50 Mil for 2025
2025 Operating IncomeCalculated-21.28 Mil-19.91 Mil-18.54 Mil  Rev x Gross Margin - Opex
2025 Operating MarginCalculated-21.94%-20.42%-18.92%  Implied by guided Rev/GM/Opex

Insider Activity

Updated 9/25/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Morrell, MarthaCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICERDirectSell304202615.9725,000399,250797,925Form
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Morrell, MarthaCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICERDirectSell304202615.9725,000399,250797,925Form

Investor Activity (13F)

Updated Oct 12, 2026
13F holdings as of Mar 31, 2026 (Q1 2026)

Active managers (13F portfolio over $250M, at least 3 holdings) with a position over $5M that is either over 10% of their portfolio or held in a concentrated book of 50 or fewer total positions. Index/ETF, sovereign, bank, community-bank and charitable/donor-advised filers are excluded.

Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
First Light Asset Management, LLC$32.3 Mil2.9%35ADD +82.3%13F
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
First Light Asset Management, LLC$32.3 Mil2.9%35ADD +82.3%13F
Active Manager
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
First Light Asset Management, LLC$32.3 Mil2.9%35ADD +82.3%13F
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