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Tenon Medical (TNON)


Market Price (1/19/2026): $0.9794 | Market Cap: $8.1 Mil
Sector: Health Care | Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services

Tenon Medical (TNON)


Market Price (1/19/2026): $0.9794
Market Cap: $8.1 Mil
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.


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 -39%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -137%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -174%
Penny stock
Mkt Price is 1.0
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Aging Population & Chronic Disease, and Medical Technology Innovation. Themes include Geriatric Care, Musculoskeletal Device Solutions, Show more.
  Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -13 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -405%
2   Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.5%
3   Significant share based compensation
SBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 69%
4   Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -349%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -349%
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 -161%
6   High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 300%
7   Key risks
TNON key risks include [1] its precarious financial health, Show more.
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 -39%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Aging Population & Chronic Disease, and Medical Technology Innovation. Themes include Geriatric Care, Musculoskeletal Device Solutions, Show more.
2 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -137%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -174%
3 Penny stock
Mkt Price is 1.0
4 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -13 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -405%
5 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.5%
6 Significant share based compensation
SBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 69%
7 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -349%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -349%
8 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 -161%
9 High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 300%
10 Key risks
TNON key risks include [1] its precarious financial health, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

TNON Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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For the approximate time period from October 31, 2025, to January 19, 2026, Tenon Medical (TNON) experienced a -17.2% stock movement due to several key factors:

1. At-The-Market PIPE Financing and Dilution: On November 11, 2025, Tenon Medical announced the pricing of an at-the-market PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) financing to raise $2.85 million in gross proceeds, which closed on November 14, 2025. This involved issuing 2,217,904 shares of common stock and warrants, typically leading to dilution and downward pressure on the stock price.

2. Q3 2025 Financial Results: On November 13, 2025, Tenon Medical reported its third-quarter 2025 financial results. While the company announced a record revenue of $1.2 million, a 32% year-over-year increase, it continued to report a net loss, with a trailing twelve-month net income of -$12.81 million. Continued losses, despite revenue growth, can lead to investor disappointment and a negative impact on stock performance.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -17.2% change in TNON stock from 10/31/2025 to 1/18/2026 was primarily driven by a -17.9% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
103120251182026Change
Stock Price ($)1.200.99-17.16%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2.953.239.70%
P/S Multiple3.092.54-17.93%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)7.598.25-8.68%
Cumulative Contribution-17.78%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

10/31/2025 to 1/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TNON-17.2% 
Market (SPY)1.4%48.6%
Sector (XLV)8.0%30.0%

Fundamental Drivers

The -2.5% change in TNON stock from 7/31/2025 to 1/18/2026 was primarily driven by a -129.4% change in the company's Shares Outstanding (Mil).
73120251182026Change
Stock Price ($)1.020.99-2.54%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)3.283.23-1.55%
P/S Multiple1.122.54127.06%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3.608.25-129.36%
Cumulative Contribution-165.62%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2025 to 1/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TNON-2.5% 
Market (SPY)9.7%3.6%
Sector (XLV)20.0%22.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -38.6% change in TNON stock from 1/31/2025 to 1/18/2026 was primarily driven by a -840.7% change in the company's Shares Outstanding (Mil).
13120251182026Change
Stock Price ($)1.620.99-38.64%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)3.313.23-2.47%
P/S Multiple0.432.54491.90%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)0.888.25-840.71%
Cumulative Contribution-4375.78%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

1/31/2025 to 1/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TNON-38.6% 
Market (SPY)15.9%7.0%
Sector (XLV)7.4%0.4%

Fundamental Drivers

The -99.5% change in TNON stock from 1/31/2023 to 1/18/2026 was primarily driven by a -5773.6% change in the company's Shares Outstanding (Mil).
13120231182026Change
Stock Price ($)180.800.99-99.45%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)3.23
P/S Multiple2.54
Shares Outstanding (Mil)0.148.25-5773.56%
Cumulative Contribution

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

1/31/2023 to 1/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
TNON-99.5% 
Market (SPY)76.5%6.3%
Sector (XLV)22.2%1.6%

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
TNON Return--93%-90%-85%-49%0%-100%
Peers Return-15%-17%5%3%37%-4%-0%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%1%85%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
TNON Win Rate-22%42%8%33%100% 
Peers Win Rate45%55%50%47%47%40% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%100% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
TNON Max Drawdown--95%-95%-86%-54%-1% 
Peers Max Drawdown-24%-40%-27%-26%-17%-8% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-1%-25%-1%-2%-15%0% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: SIBN, GMED, ATEC, OFIX, MDT.
[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 1/16/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventTNONS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-99.8%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven58488.2%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days

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In The Past

Tenon Medical's stock fell -99.8% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 5/9/2022. A -99.8% loss requires a 58488.2% gain to breakeven.

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About Tenon Medical (TNON)

Tenon Medical, Inc., a medical device company, develops surgical implant systems to optimize sacroiliac joint fixation/fusion surgery and corresponding outcomes. It focuses on sells The CATAMARAN SIJ Fusion System that includes instruments and implants designed to prepare and fixate the SI-Joint for fusion in the United States and Puerto Rico. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Los Gatos, California.

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A specialized Medtronic for sacroiliac (SI) joint fusion.

Stryker for minimally invasive SI-joint solutions.

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  • The Catamaran™ SI-J Fusion System: A proprietary medical device designed for sacroiliac joint (SI-J) fusion procedures.

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Tenon Medical (TNON) primarily sells its products to other companies within the healthcare sector. The company's flagship product, The Catamaran™ SI-Joint Fusion System, is a medical device designed for minimally invasive surgery to treat sacroiliac joint dysfunction.

Tenon Medical sells its products primarily to the following types of customer companies:

  • Hospitals: These are healthcare institutions where surgical procedures are performed.
  • Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs): These are outpatient surgical facilities that provide a cost-effective and convenient setting for certain surgical procedures.

While Tenon Medical's business model is primarily B2B (business-to-business), its public filings (such as its 10-K reports) do not identify any specific major customer companies by name or symbol. This indicates that the company does not have a significant concentration of revenue from any single customer that would require individual disclosure.

The company also notes its intent to potentially engage independent distributors in the future, which would further expand its B2B customer base.

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Steven M. Foster, Chief Executive Officer & President Steven M. Foster serves as Chief Executive Officer & President and is also a Director of Tenon Medical. He brings over 30 years of experience in marketing, sales, operations, and general management within the medical device industry. Most recently, Mr. Foster was the principal with CTB Advisors, LLC, where he provided medical device organizations with consultative assistance on commercialization-focused projects. His clients included NuVasive (NUVA), SafeOp Surgical, and Alphatec Spine (ATEC). Kevin Williamson, Chief Financial Officer Kevin Williamson is Tenon Medical's Chief Financial Officer. He most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer at Accelus Inc., a medical device company focused on expandable spinal implant technology, where he was responsible for the finance organization, investor relations, and IT functions. From 2019 to 2020, Mr. Williamson was the Director of Finance at Accelus Inc., overseeing Financial Planning and Analysis. His background also includes various corporate finance roles at NuVasive, Inc., a company specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery. Richard Ferrari, Executive Chairman Richard Ferrari is a Tenon Founder, Director, and Executive Chairman of the Company. Since 2000, he has been the Managing Director of Denovo Ventures, a firm specializing in Medical Devices and Biotechnology. Mr. Ferrari previously served as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of PQ Bypass, which was successfully acquired by Endologix. Richard Ginn, Chief Technology Officer Richard Ginn is a founder of Tenon Medical, serving as Chief Technology Officer and a Director of the company. His focus is on intellectual property and product development, and he is a named inventor on more than 300 patents for medical devices. Mr. Ginn has helped raise over $100 million in venture capital. In 2013, he founded TransAortic Medical, an embolic protection device company, where he holds the positions of President, CEO, and Director. Mr. Ginn is also the founder of Promed, a large hole femoral closure device company, where he was CEO, President, and a Director, and managed the acquisition of technology by a strategic partner.

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The key risks for Tenon Medical (TNON) primarily revolve around its financial viability and the challenges associated with the commercialization and market adoption of its core product.

  1. Financial Health, Profitability, and Ongoing Need for Capital: Tenon Medical faces significant financial challenges, operating with substantial losses and negative profitability margins, including negative EBIT and profit margins. The company has experienced rapid cash burn and, as of September 30, 2025, had $3.4 million in cash and cash equivalents, necessitating further financing. These financing activities, often through equity offerings, lead to substantial dilution for existing stockholders and can cause the stock's trading price to decline. Despite revenue growth forecasts, the company is currently unprofitable and not projected to achieve profitability within the next three years.

  2. Market Adoption and Commercialization Challenges: Tenon Medical's primary offering, the Catamaran™ SI Joint Fusion System, operates in a market for sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction where the penetration of surgical solutions has historically been low (around 5-7%) due to complex surgical approaches and suboptimal implant designs of existing options. While the company has secured FDA approvals and patents, it must overcome significant hurdles to achieve broader procedural adoption for its system against various existing non-surgical and surgical treatments. The success of the company hinges on effectively driving market acceptance and increased utilization of its device to translate innovation into meaningful revenue and profitability.

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Tenon Medical (TNON) primarily focuses on the sacroiliac (SI) joint market with its main product, The Catamaran SI Joint Fusion System. The company targets three commercial opportunities within this market: Primary SI Joint procedures, Revision procedures of failed SI Joint implants, and SI Joint fusion as an adjunct to a spine fusion construct.

The addressable market for SI joint fusion is substantial and projected to grow significantly. The global market for SI joint fusion was estimated to be around $294 million in 2023 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 19% until 2030. Another estimate suggests the market could grow from approximately $900 million in 2024 to nearly $5 billion by 2033 globally. Furthermore, some reports forecast a compound annual growth rate exceeding 20% between 2022 and 2032, with the market reaching approximately $3.9 billion.

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Expected Drivers of Future Revenue Growth for Tenon Medical (TNON)

Over the next 2-3 years, Tenon Medical (TNON) is expected to drive future revenue growth through several key initiatives:
  1. Full Commercial Launch of New and Recently Expanded Products: The full commercial launch of the Catamaran SE SI Joint Fusion System, anticipated in early 2025, is a significant expected driver. Additionally, the Symmetry Plus system, a next-generation SI joint fusion platform with initial alpha surgeries expected in Q4, is also poised to enhance outcomes and product differentiation.
  2. Expansion of the Catamaran Platform's Indications: The Catamaran platform has received new FDA clearance as an adjunct to thoracolumbar fixation. This expanded indication broadens the addressable market opportunities for Tenon Medical's core product.
  3. Strategic Acquisition of CyVantage: The recent acquisition of CyVantage is expected to immediately contribute to revenue. This acquisition brings revenue-generating technologies, expands hospital approval access, and strengthens Tenon Medical's commercial organization.
  4. Increased Sales Force and Marketing Investment: Tenon Medical has prioritized expanding its sales force, and increases in sales and marketing investments are anticipated in future quarters. This focus aims to support rapid expansion and market penetration for its systems.
  5. Positive Clinical Data and Post-Market Study Results: Ongoing clinical validation through investment in research and the anticipated publication of interim analysis from the Catamaran SI Joint Fusion System's post-market clinical trial are expected to reinforce the safety and effectiveness of their products, thereby driving adoption and growth.

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Share Issuance

  • On November 11, 2025, Tenon Medical priced an at-the-market PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) financing, raising gross proceeds of $2.85 million. This involved issuing 2,217,904 shares of common stock and warrants to purchase an equal number of shares at a combined offering price of $1.285 per share plus warrant.
  • As of October 13, 2025, 866,642 restricted stock units (RSUs) were issued to directors and officers under the company's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.
  • The number of shares outstanding for Tenon Medical increased by 965.55% year-over-year and by 111.04% quarter-over-quarter, as of November 2025.

Inbound Investments

  • Tenon Medical secured $2.85 million through a private investment in public equity (PIPE) transaction on November 11, 2025. These funds are designated for working capital, commercial expansion, advancements in clinical studies, and general corporate purposes.

Capital Expenditures

  • In the last 12 months, Tenon Medical's capital expenditures amounted to -$259,000.
  • The company's primary focus for capital expenditures is likely related to the development and commercialization of its medical devices, such as the Catamaran SI-Joint Fusion System, used for treating sacroiliac joint disorders.
  • There is one estimate available for Tenon Medical's capital expenditures for the next fiscal year.

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Financials

TNONSIBNGMEDATECOFIXMDTMedian
NameTenon Me.SI-BONE Globus M.Alphatec Orthofix.Medtronic 
Mkt Price0.9917.0093.4717.7414.0596.7617.37
Mkt Cap0.00.712.62.70.6124.01.7
Rev LTM31942,77072881834,758773
Op Inc LTM-13-25434-74-956,719-19
FCF LTM-11-11570-3-35,206-3
FCF 3Y Avg-12-22331-112-464,917-17
CFO LTM-11-171535297,11332
CFO 3Y Avg-11-13444-36-46,626-8

Growth & Margins

TNONSIBNGMEDATECOFIXMDTMedian
NameTenon Me.SI-BONE Globus M.Alphatec Orthofix.Medtronic 
Rev Chg LTM-2.5%23.3%11.7%27.1%4.3%5.3%8.5%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg149.7%24.9%45.6%31.8%21.9%4.1%28.4%
Rev Chg Q32.2%20.6%22.9%30.4%4.6%6.6%21.8%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM9.7%4.5%5.5%6.7%1.1%1.6%5.0%
Op Mgn LTM-405.2%-13.1%15.7%-10.1%-11.6%19.3%-10.8%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-558.4%-24.9%13.9%-21.8%-14.0%18.6%-17.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM33.3%1.8%2.4%3.8%0.1%-0.1%2.1%
CFO/Rev LTM-349.5%-0.6%25.8%4.8%3.6%20.5%4.2%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-395.6%-9.4%19.7%-7.6%-0.8%19.9%-4.2%
FCF/Rev LTM-349.5%-5.5%20.6%-0.5%-0.4%15.0%-0.4%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-410.9%-15.2%14.3%-21.7%-6.5%14.8%-10.8%

Valuation

TNONSIBNGMEDATECOFIXMDTMedian
NameTenon Me.SI-BONE Globus M.Alphatec Orthofix.Medtronic 
Mkt Cap0.00.712.62.70.6124.01.7
P/S2.53.84.53.70.73.63.6
P/EBIT-0.6-38.729.0-23.5-6.219.4-3.4
P/E-0.6-33.729.7-17.3-4.726.0-2.7
P/CFO-0.7-599.417.676.619.017.417.5
Total Yield-156.9%-3.0%3.4%-5.8%-21.3%6.8%-4.4%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.9%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-375.0%-3.1%3.2%-7.5%-8.4%4.4%-5.3%
D/E0.00.10.00.20.40.20.1
Net D/E-0.4-0.1-0.00.20.30.20.1

Returns

TNONSIBNGMEDATECOFIXMDTMedian
NameTenon Me.SI-BONE Globus M.Alphatec Orthofix.Medtronic 
1M Rtn-9.6%-16.6%7.4%-11.3%-9.1%-1.2%-9.4%
3M Rtn-19.8%15.3%56.9%19.1%-6.7%1.8%8.5%
6M Rtn-5.8%2.3%65.9%69.1%32.2%9.6%20.9%
12M Rtn-44.5%1.9%2.9%53.3%-22.5%13.3%2.4%
3Y Rtn-99.2%4.9%29.3%31.9%-27.1%34.2%17.1%
1M Excs Rtn-11.7%-14.5%6.9%-12.3%-11.7%-2.3%-11.7%
3M Excs Rtn-25.2%7.9%54.9%19.7%-12.6%-2.1%2.9%
6M Excs Rtn-16.0%-7.9%55.7%58.9%22.0%-0.6%10.7%
12M Excs Rtn-57.8%-13.4%-13.5%39.7%-38.3%0.2%-13.5%
3Y Excs Rtn-174.0%-69.7%-47.8%-27.5%-100.2%-42.0%-58.8%

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Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$0.99 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.0 
First Trading Date04/27/2022 
Distance from 52W High-73.5% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$1.08$1.14
DMA Trenddowndown
Distance from DMA-8.3%-13.1%
 3M1YR
Volatility53.1%302.1%
Downside Capture326.22176.44
Upside Capture139.9288.78
Correlation (SPY)49.1%7.3%
TNON Betas & Captures as of 12/31/2025

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.462.571.970.421.120.98
Up Beta0.811.891.171.540.05-0.07
Down Beta1.173.202.36-1.311.721.46
Up Capture-19%152%132%62%54%-2%
Bmk +ve Days11233772143431
Stock +ve Days815264896287
Down Capture329%297%231%119%130%112%
Bmk -ve Days11182755108320
Stock -ve Days11213164131425

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date12312025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity116,099
Short Interest: % Change Since 12152025-25.7%
Average Daily Volume80,012
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1.45
Basic Shares Quantity8,250,000
Short % of Basic Shares1.4%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
09/30/202511/13/202510-Q (09/30/2025)
06/30/202508/13/202510-Q (06/30/2025)
03/31/202505/13/202510-Q (03/31/2025)
12/31/202403/26/202510-K (12/31/2024)
09/30/202411/14/202410-Q (09/30/2024)
06/30/202408/13/202410-Q (06/30/2024)
03/31/202405/15/202410-Q (03/31/2024)
12/31/202303/29/202410-K (12/31/2023)
09/30/202311/14/202310-Q (09/30/2023)
06/30/202308/11/202310-Q (06/30/2023)
03/31/202305/09/202310-Q (03/31/2023)
12/31/202203/10/202310-K (12/31/2022)
09/30/202211/10/202210-Q (09/30/2022)
06/30/202208/12/202210-Q (06/30/2022)
03/31/202206/09/202210-Q (03/31/2022)
12/31/202104/27/2022424B4 (12/31/2021)