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Sight Sciences (SGHT)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $8.42 | Market Cap: $441.0 Mil
Sector: Health Care | Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services

Sight Sciences (SGHT)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $8.42
Market Cap: $441.0 Mil
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services

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 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -29%
Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -45 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -60%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, and Chronic Ophthalmic Disease Management.
Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -91%
Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 102%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 122%
2   Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -4.4%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -1.2%
3   Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -41%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -42%
4   Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 50%
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 -30%
0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -29%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, and Chronic Ophthalmic Disease Management.
2 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%
3 Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -91%
4 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -45 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -60%
5 Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 102%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 122%
6 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -4.4%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -1.2%
7 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -41%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -42%
8 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 50%
9 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 -30%

Valuation, Metrics & Events

SGHT Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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1. Sight Sciences reported strong third-quarter 2025 financial results and increased its full-year 2025 revenue guidance. The company generated $19.9 million in total revenue for Q3 2025 and, more notably, raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance to a range of $76.0 million to $78.0 million, up from the prior guidance of $72.0 million to $76.0 million. This revised outlook suggests improved performance expectations for the remainder of the year. Additionally, the company reduced its adjusted operating expense guidance for full year 2025.

2. Favorable reimbursement decisions were made for the TearCare interventional dry eye procedure. Two Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Novitas Solutions and First Coast Service Options, established fee schedules that include jurisdiction-wide pricing for CPT® code 0563T, which describes the TearCare procedure. These MACs cover approximately 30% of the total estimated Medicare lives, representing a significant step towards broader reimbursed market access for Sight Sciences' dry eye segment.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
SGHT Return---31%-58%-29%128%-53%
Peers Return52%3%-11%-6%-18%41%52%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%16%112%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
SGHT Win Rate-20%58%33%42%50% 
Peers Win Rate50%42%40%35%31%53% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%70% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
SGHT Max Drawdown---68%-89%-35%-43% 
Peers Max Drawdown-31%-15%-31%-31%-27%-13% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: A, ATEC, CERS, AVRT, BLLN.
[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 KeyEventSGHTS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-96.7%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven2931.0%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days

Compare to A, ATEC, CERS, AVRT, BLLN


In The Past

Sight Sciences's stock fell -96.7% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 8/9/2021. A -96.7% loss requires a 2931.0% gain to breakeven.

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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%
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%

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Financials

SGHTAATECCERSAVRTBLLNMedian
NameSight Sc.Agilent .Alphatec Cerus Avertix .BillionT. 
Mkt Price8.56149.2621.231.99-102.7621.23
Mkt Cap0.442.43.20.4--1.8
Rev LTM766,788728199--464
Op Inc LTM-451,444-74-9---27
FCF LTM-321,088-30---2
FCF 3Y Avg-381,308-112-15---27
CFO LTM-311,495354--19
CFO 3Y Avg-381,662-36-12---24

Growth & Margins

SGHTAATECCERSAVRTBLLNMedian
NameSight Sc.Agilent .Alphatec Cerus Avertix .BillionT. 
Rev Chg LTM-4.4%4.5%27.1%13.0%--8.8%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg6.1%0.8%31.8%8.3%--7.2%
Rev Chg Q-1.2%10.1%30.4%14.5%--12.3%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-0.3%2.4%6.7%3.5%--2.9%
Op Mgn LTM-59.6%21.3%-10.1%-4.8%---7.4%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-66.1%21.5%-21.8%-11.9%---16.8%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM4.2%-0.1%3.8%1.3%--2.6%
CFO/Rev LTM-41.2%22.0%4.8%1.8%--3.3%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-47.0%24.6%-7.6%-7.5%---7.6%
FCF/Rev LTM-41.6%16.0%-0.5%0.1%---0.2%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-47.6%19.4%-21.7%-9.7%---15.7%

Valuation

SGHTAATECCERSAVRTBLLNMedian
NameSight Sc.Agilent .Alphatec Cerus Avertix .BillionT. 
Mkt Cap0.442.43.20.4--1.8
P/S2.44.93.01.5--2.7
P/EBIT-4.422.2-19.2-42.1---11.8
P/E-3.927.5-14.2-19.1---9.1
P/CFO-5.822.462.885.5--42.6
Total Yield-25.6%4.5%-7.0%-5.2%---6.1%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.8%0.0%0.0%--0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-20.1%3.7%-11.2%-5.1%---8.1%
D/E0.20.10.30.3--0.2
Net D/E-0.30.10.20.1--0.1

Returns

SGHTAATECCERSAVRTBLLNMedian
NameSight Sc.Agilent .Alphatec Cerus Avertix .BillionT. 
1M Rtn67.8%3.2%10.1%30.9%--20.5%
3M Rtn125.3%19.4%33.5%51.9%--42.7%
6M Rtn101.9%30.4%72.9%38.2%--55.5%
12M Rtn121.8%8.0%112.3%12.4%--62.4%
3Y Rtn-28.2%-2.0%106.7%-52.0%---15.1%
1M Excs Rtn67.9%3.2%10.1%31.0%--20.5%
3M Excs Rtn124.1%11.1%22.9%44.3%--33.6%
6M Excs Rtn87.2%15.7%58.2%23.5%--40.8%
12M Excs Rtn101.0%-4.5%89.0%-6.0%--42.3%
3Y Excs Rtn-91.3%-72.6%50.7%-119.0%---82.0%

Financials

Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11142025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity905,132
Short Interest: % Change Since 10312025-6.2%
Average Daily Volume306,176
Days-to-Cover Short Interest2.96
Basic Shares Quantity52,377,805
Short % of Basic Shares1.7%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251106202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025807202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025508202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024307202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241107202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024802202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024506202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023313202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231107202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023807202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023508202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022316202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221110202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022811202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022510202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021324202210-K 12/31/2021

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Taylor BrentonEVP, Operations & R&D11182025Sell7.0614,418101,7911,206,067Form