Owens & Minor (OMI)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $2.52 | Market Cap: $194.8 MilSector: Health Care | Industry: Health Care Distributors
Owens & Minor (OMI)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $2.52Market Cap: $194.8 MilSector: Health CareIndustry: Health Care Distributors
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
| Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 92% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -137%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -159% | Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 583% |
| Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -47% | Meaningful short interestShort Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 13% | Not cash flow generativeFCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.8% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include E-commerce & DTC Adoption, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Supply Chain Digitization, Direct-to-Consumer Brands (Staples), Show more. | Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -365% |
| Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 92% |
| Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -47% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include E-commerce & DTC Adoption, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Supply Chain Digitization, Direct-to-Consumer Brands (Staples), Show more. |
| Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -137%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -159% |
| Meaningful short interestShort Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 13% |
| Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 583% |
| Not cash flow generativeFCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.8% |
| Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -365% |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
OMI Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
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1. Owens & Minor (OMI) experienced a significant stock price decline, with a monthly change of approximately -46.18% leading up to December 4, 2025. The stock was trading near its 52-week low in late November 2025, reflecting substantial downward pressure.
2. The company's Q2 2025 earnings, reported on August 11, 2025, missed analyst consensus for adjusted earnings and showed a significant loss from continuing operations. This earnings report, along with the announcement of the termination of the Rotech Healthcare acquisition at a cost of $80 million, led to a 24.7% drop in the stock price on that day.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| OMI Return | 424% | 61% | -55% | -1% | -32% | -79% | -48% |
| Peers Return | 96% | 32% | 16% | 15% | 2% | 21% | 327% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 112% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| OMI Win Rate | 83% | 67% | 25% | 42% | 50% | 20% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 57% | 58% | 55% | 58% | 55% | 58% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 70% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| OMI Max Drawdown | -20% | -6% | -65% | -38% | -39% | -80% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -21% | -6% | -17% | -18% | -12% | -18% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: MCK, CAH, HSIC, COR, OMI. See OMI 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
| Event | OMI | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -75.1% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 302.3% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | Not Fully Recovered days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -42.7% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 74.5% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 18 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -93.3% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 1396.0% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 604 days | 120 days |
| 2008 Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Loss | -37.8% | -56.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 60.7% | 131.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 756 days | 1480 days |
Compare to MCK, CAH, HSIC, COR, OMI
In The Past
Owens & Minor's stock fell -75.1% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 6/8/2021. A -75.1% loss requires a 302.3% gain to breakeven.
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Latest Trefis Analyses
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| Day 5 of Loss Streak for Owens & Minor Stock with -11% Return (vs. -61% YTD) [8/22/2025] | Notification | ||
| Owens & Minor (OMI) Operating Cash Flow Comparison | Financials | ||
| Owens & Minor (OMI) Operating Income Comparison | Financials | ||
| Owens & Minor (OMI) Net Income Comparison | Financials | ||
| Owens & Minor (OMI) Debt Comparison | Financials | ||
| Owens & Minor (OMI) EBITDA Comparison | Financials | ||
| Owens & Minor (OMI) Tax Expense Comparison | Financials | ||
| Owens & Minor (OMI) Revenue Comparison | Financials | ||
| OMI Dip Buy Analysis | |||
| ARTICLES | |||
| OMI Stock Down -11% after 5-Day Loss Streak | August 22nd, 2025 | ||
| Market Movers | Winners: TLRY, TGNA, MLNK | Losers: OMI, AI, MAX | August 12th, 2025 | ||
| OMI Stock Up 29% after 6-Day Win Streak | July 2nd, 2025 | ||
| Is There A Better Pick Over Owens & Minor Stock? | March 18th, 2022 | ||
| Is A Fall Imminent In Owens & Minor Stock After A Large 38% Rise In A Month? | November 9th, 2021 |
Trade Ideas
Select past ideas related to OMI. For more, see Trefis Trade Ideas.
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11142025 | CRL | Charles River Laboratories International | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 4.1% | 4.1% | -3.7% |
| 11142025 | GDRX | GoodRx | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | -9.8% | -9.8% | -11.8% |
| 11142025 | ASTH | Astrana Health | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 6.0% | 6.0% | -5.5% |
| 11142025 | SGRY | Surgery Partners | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 9.7% | 9.7% | -1.4% |
| 11072025 | TFX | Teleflex | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 6.2% | 6.2% | -5.1% |
| 06302024 | OMI | Owens & Minor | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | -4.1% | -32.6% | -53.9% |
| 03312023 | OMI | Owens & Minor | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 11.1% | 90.4% | -6.9% |
| 09302022 | OMI | Owens & Minor | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | -39.6% | -32.9% | -49.8% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11142025 | CRL | Charles River Laboratories International | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 4.1% | 4.1% | -3.7% |
| 11142025 | GDRX | GoodRx | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | -9.8% | -9.8% | -11.8% |
| 11142025 | ASTH | Astrana Health | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 6.0% | 6.0% | -5.5% |
| 11142025 | SGRY | Surgery Partners | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 9.7% | 9.7% | -1.4% |
| 11072025 | TFX | Teleflex | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 6.2% | 6.2% | -5.1% |
| 06302024 | OMI | Owens & Minor | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | -4.1% | -32.6% | -53.9% |
| 03312023 | OMI | Owens & Minor | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 11.1% | 90.4% | -6.9% |
| 09302022 | OMI | Owens & Minor | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | -39.6% | -32.9% | -49.8% |
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 199.71 |
| Mkt Cap | 47.5 |
| Rev LTM | 222,578 |
| Op Inc LTM | 2,322 |
| FCF LTM | 1,142 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 2,488 |
| CFO LTM | 1,742 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 3,001 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 11.6% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 10.3% |
| Rev Chg Q | 5.2% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 1.3% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 1.4% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 1.4% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.0% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 1.1% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 1.7% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 0.8% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 1.1% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 47.5 |
| P/S | 0.2 |
| P/EBIT | 16.1 |
| P/E | 23.8 |
| P/CFO | 14.9 |
| Total Yield | 4.6% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 5.9% |
| D/E | 0.2 |
| Net D/E | 0.1 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | -1.5% |
| 3M Rtn | 13.8% |
| 6M Rtn | 13.8% |
| 12M Rtn | 30.9% |
| 3Y Rtn | 98.1% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | -1.5% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | 9.4% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | -1.0% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | 15.3% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | 33.4% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 9302025 | 10312025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 8112025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 5082025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 2282025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 11042024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
| 6302024 | 8022024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 5032024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 2202024 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 11032023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
| 6302023 | 8042023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
| 3312023 | 5052023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
| 12312022 | 2282023 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
| 9302022 | 11022022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
| 6302022 | 8032022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
| 3312022 | 5042022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
| 12312021 | 2232022 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
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