MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:MDT • IE00BTN1Y115

100.12 USD
-1.3 (-1.28%)
Last: Feb 11, 2026, 01:20 PM
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Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to MDT. MDT was compared to 186 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. MDT scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. MDT has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. Finally MDT also has an excellent dividend rating. These ratings could make MDT a good candidate for dividend investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • MDT had positive earnings in the past year.
  • MDT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • MDT had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years MDT had a positive operating cash flow.
MDT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMDT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

  • MDT has a better Return On Assets (5.22%) than 82.26% of its industry peers.
  • MDT's Return On Equity of 9.79% is amongst the best of the industry. MDT outperforms 86.02% of its industry peers.
  • MDT has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.63%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MDT outperforms 81.18% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MDT is below the industry average of 8.80%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (6.35%) for MDT is below the current ROIC(6.63%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.22%
ROE 9.79%
ROIC 6.63%
ROA(3y)4.43%
ROA(5y)4.54%
ROE(3y)8.11%
ROE(5y)8.19%
ROIC(3y)6.35%
ROIC(5y)6.24%
MDT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMDT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

  • MDT's Profit Margin of 13.71% is amongst the best of the industry. MDT outperforms 90.86% of its industry peers.
  • MDT's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Operating Margin of MDT (19.42%) is better than 92.47% of its industry peers.
  • MDT's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • MDT has a Gross Margin of 65.57%. This is in the better half of the industry: MDT outperforms 70.43% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MDT has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.42%
PM (TTM) 13.71%
GM 65.57%
OM growth 3Y-3.47%
OM growth 5Y0.37%
PM growth 3Y-4.39%
PM growth 5Y-3.44%
GM growth 3Y-1.55%
GM growth 5Y-0.76%
MDT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMDT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MDT is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for MDT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, MDT has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for MDT is higher compared to a year ago.
MDT Yearly Shares OutstandingMDT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
MDT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMDT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

  • MDT has an Altman-Z score of 3.13. This indicates that MDT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of MDT (3.13) is better than 70.43% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of MDT is 5.59, which is a neutral value as it means it would take MDT, 5.59 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • MDT has a better Debt to FCF ratio (5.59) than 78.49% of its industry peers.
  • MDT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.57. This is a neutral value indicating MDT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.57, MDT is doing worse than 60.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.57
Debt/FCF 5.59
Altman-Z 3.13
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC6.78%
MDT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMDT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.3 Liquidity

  • MDT has a Current Ratio of 2.42. This indicates that MDT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • MDT has a Current ratio of 2.42. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MDT outperforms 48.39% of its industry peers.
  • MDT has a Quick Ratio of 1.80. This is a normal value and indicates that MDT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • MDT has a Quick ratio of 1.80. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MDT outperforms 48.92% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.42
Quick Ratio 1.8
MDT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMDT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.24% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 3.68% on average over the past years.
  • Looking at the last year, MDT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 5.34% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.01% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.24%
EPS 3Y-0.72%
EPS 5Y3.68%
EPS Q2Q%7.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.34%
Revenue growth 3Y1.91%
Revenue growth 5Y3.01%
Sales Q2Q%6.64%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.08% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.80% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y3.73%
EPS Next 2Y6.06%
EPS Next 3Y6.38%
EPS Next 5Y6.08%
Revenue Next Year7.62%
Revenue Next 2Y6.75%
Revenue Next 3Y6.26%
Revenue Next 5Y5.8%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MDT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMDT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10B 20B 30B 40B
MDT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMDT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 17.78 indicates a rather expensive valuation of MDT.
  • 85.48% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MDT, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MDT to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.03), we can say MDT is valued slightly cheaper.
  • MDT is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.18.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MDT is valued cheaper than 86.02% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MDT to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.97), we can say MDT is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.78
Fwd PE 16.18
MDT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMDT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 82.80% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MDT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 84.41% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MDT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 24.66
EV/EBITDA 14.72
MDT Per share dataMDT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The excellent profitability rating of MDT may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)4.77
PEG (5Y)4.83
EPS Next 2Y6.06%
EPS Next 3Y6.38%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • MDT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.76%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.20, MDT pays a better dividend. On top of this MDT pays more dividend than 98.39% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, MDT pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.76%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of MDT has a limited annual growth rate of 5.10%.
  • MDT has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • MDT has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.1%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
MDT Yearly Dividends per shareMDT Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 75.86% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MDT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • MDT's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP75.86%
EPS Next 2Y6.06%
EPS Next 3Y6.38%
MDT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMDT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B
MDT Dividend Payout.MDT Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MDT Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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MEDTRONIC PLC

NYSE:MDT (2/11/2026, 1:20:00 PM)

100.12

-1.3 (-1.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)11-18
Earnings (Next)02-17
Inst Owners88.22%
Inst Owner Change-1.76%
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner Change-1.4%
Market Cap128.35B
Revenue(TTM)34.76B
Net Income(TTM)4.76B
Analysts74.21
Price Target112.06 (11.93%)
Short Float %1.31%
Short Ratio2.36
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.76%
Yearly Dividend2.77
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.1%
DP75.86%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.96%
Min EPS beat(2)1.49%
Max EPS beat(2)2.43%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)1.68%
Min EPS beat(4)1.21%
Max EPS beat(4)2.43%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.26%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.96%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.24%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.49%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.08%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.91%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.06%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.91%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.29%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.59%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.1%
PT rev (1m)-0.17%
PT rev (3m)8.79%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.02%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.08%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.4%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.56%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.78
Fwd PE 16.18
P/S 3.69
P/FCF 24.66
P/OCF 18.05
P/B 2.64
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.72
EPS(TTM)5.63
EY5.62%
EPS(NY)6.19
Fwd EY6.18%
FCF(TTM)4.06
FCFY4.06%
OCF(TTM)5.55
OCFY5.54%
SpS27.11
BVpS37.95
TBVpS-3.06
PEG (NY)4.77
PEG (5Y)4.83
Graham Number69.34
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.22%
ROE 9.79%
ROCE 8.29%
ROIC 6.63%
ROICexc 7.39%
ROICexgc 26.33%
OM 19.42%
PM (TTM) 13.71%
GM 65.57%
FCFM 14.98%
ROA(3y)4.43%
ROA(5y)4.54%
ROE(3y)8.11%
ROE(5y)8.19%
ROIC(3y)6.35%
ROIC(5y)6.24%
ROICexc(3y)7.09%
ROICexc(5y)7.05%
ROICexgc(3y)29.85%
ROICexgc(5y)33.32%
ROCE(3y)7.94%
ROCE(5y)7.8%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-11.61%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.52%
ROICexc growth 3Y-2.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.26%
OM growth 3Y-3.47%
OM growth 5Y0.37%
PM growth 3Y-4.39%
PM growth 5Y-3.44%
GM growth 3Y-1.55%
GM growth 5Y-0.76%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.57
Debt/FCF 5.59
Debt/EBITDA 2.83
Cap/Depr 63.21%
Cap/Sales 5.49%
Interest Coverage 8.53
Cash Conversion 72.83%
Profit Quality 109.28%
Current Ratio 2.42
Quick Ratio 1.8
Altman-Z 3.13
F-Score8
WACC6.78%
ROIC/WACC0.98
Cap/Depr(3y)59.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)55.94%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.79%
Profit Quality(3y)124.85%
Profit Quality(5y)125.74%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.24%
EPS 3Y-0.72%
EPS 5Y3.68%
EPS Q2Q%7.94%
EPS Next Y3.73%
EPS Next 2Y6.06%
EPS Next 3Y6.38%
EPS Next 5Y6.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.34%
Revenue growth 3Y1.91%
Revenue growth 5Y3.01%
Sales Q2Q%6.64%
Revenue Next Year7.62%
Revenue Next 2Y6.75%
Revenue Next 3Y6.26%
Revenue Next 5Y5.8%
EBIT growth 1Y7.35%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.62%
EBIT growth 5Y3.4%
EBIT Next Year17.96%
EBIT Next 3Y11.21%
EBIT Next 5Y9.23%
FCF growth 1Y28.67%
FCF growth 3Y-4.64%
FCF growth 5Y-2.95%
OCF growth 1Y27.68%
OCF growth 3Y-1.39%
OCF growth 5Y-0.53%

MEDTRONIC PLC / MDT FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for MDT stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to MDT.


What is the valuation status for MDT stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of MDT stock?

MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of MEDTRONIC PLC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) is 17.78 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.64.


What is the earnings growth outlook for MEDTRONIC PLC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) is expected to grow by 3.73% in the next year.