MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:MDT • IE00BTN1Y115
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This MDT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MDT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year MDT was profitable.
- MDT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years MDT has always been profitable.
- MDT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.04%, MDT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of MDT (9.42%) is better than 82.01% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of MDT (6.57%) is better than 80.42% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MDT is below the industry average of 9.31%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.35%) for MDT is below the current ROIC(6.57%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.04% | ||
| ROE | 9.42% | ||
| ROIC | 6.57% |
ROA(3y)4.43%
ROA(5y)4.54%
ROE(3y)8.11%
ROE(5y)8.19%
ROIC(3y)6.35%
ROIC(5y)6.24%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 13.00%, MDT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MDT has declined.
- The Operating Margin of MDT (18.98%) is better than 91.01% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MDT has remained more or less at the same level.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 65.16%, MDT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MDT has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 18.98% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13% | ||
| GM | 65.16% |
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%
2. MDT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MDT is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MDT has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for MDT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MDT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.89 indicates that MDT is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- MDT has a Altman-Z score of 2.89. This is in the better half of the industry: MDT outperforms 68.78% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of MDT is 5.19, which is a neutral value as it means it would take MDT, 5.19 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- MDT's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.19 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MDT outperforms 77.78% 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.
- MDT has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.57) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.57 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.19 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.89 |
ROIC/WACC0.99
WACC6.63%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.54 indicates that MDT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.54, MDT is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- MDT has a Quick Ratio of 1.87. This is a normal value and indicates that MDT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.87, MDT is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.15% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.54 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.87 |
3. MDT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.87% over the past year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, MDT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.68% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, MDT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.88% in the last year.
- MDT shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.01% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.87%
EPS 3Y-0.72%
EPS 5Y3.68%
EPS Q2Q%-2.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.88%
Revenue growth 3Y1.91%
Revenue growth 5Y3.01%
Sales Q2Q%8.74%
3.2 Future
- MDT is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.10% yearly.
- MDT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.02% yearly.
EPS Next Y3.55%
EPS Next 2Y5.66%
EPS Next 3Y6.35%
EPS Next 5Y7.1%
Revenue Next Year7.95%
Revenue Next 2Y7.33%
Revenue Next 3Y6.58%
Revenue Next 5Y6.02%
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.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. MDT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 15.69, the valuation of MDT can be described as correct.
- MDT's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MDT is cheaper than 86.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- MDT is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.31, MDT is valued correctly.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MDT is valued cheaper than 87.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- MDT is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.67, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.31 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of MDT indicates a rather cheap valuation: MDT is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- MDT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MDT is cheaper than 86.77% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 20.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.59 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates MDT does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- MDT has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)4.42
PEG (5Y)4.26
EPS Next 2Y5.66%
EPS Next 3Y6.35%
5. MDT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.27%, MDT has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.24, MDT pays a better dividend. On top of this MDT pays more dividend than 97.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- MDT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.27% |
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
5.3 Sustainability
- 78.65% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MDT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of MDT is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP78.65%
EPS Next 2Y5.66%
EPS Next 3Y6.35%
MDT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
87.89
+1.31 (+1.51%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-17 2026-02-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-20 2026-05-20/amc
Inst Owners87.75%
Inst Owner Change0.51%
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner Change-1.38%
Market Cap112.84B
Revenue(TTM)35.48B
Net Income(TTM)4.61B
Analysts76.32
Price Target113.25 (28.85%)
Short Float %1.22%
Short Ratio1.81
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.27% |
Yearly Dividend2.77
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.1%
DP78.65%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date03-27 2026-03-27 (0.71)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.66%
Min EPS beat(2)0.89%
Max EPS beat(2)2.43%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)1.6%
Min EPS beat(4)0.89%
Max EPS beat(4)2.43%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.11%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.9%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)1.33%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.17%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.08%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.26%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.08%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.91%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.23%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.48%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.07%
PT rev (1m)1.06%
PT rev (3m)1.48%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.76%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.29%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.31 | ||
| P/S | 3.18 | ||
| P/FCF | 20.86 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.49 | ||
| P/B | 2.3 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.59 |
EPS(TTM)5.6
EY6.37%
EPS(NY)6.14
Fwd EY6.99%
FCF(TTM)4.21
FCFY4.79%
OCF(TTM)5.67
OCFY6.46%
SpS27.64
BVpS38.15
TBVpS-2.53
PEG (NY)4.42
PEG (5Y)4.26
Graham Number69.34
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.04% | ||
| ROE | 9.42% | ||
| ROCE | 8.21% | ||
| ROIC | 6.57% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.32% | ||
| ROICexgc | 25.19% | ||
| OM | 18.98% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13% | ||
| GM | 65.16% | ||
| FCFM | 15.24% |
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-Score7
Asset Turnover0.39
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.57 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.19 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.84 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 60.84% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.28% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 8.77 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 74.21% | ||
| Profit Quality | 117.26% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.54 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.89 |
F-Score7
WACC6.63%
ROIC/WACC0.99
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)4.87%
EPS 3Y-0.72%
EPS 5Y3.68%
EPS Q2Q%-2.16%
EPS Next Y3.55%
EPS Next 2Y5.66%
EPS Next 3Y6.35%
EPS Next 5Y7.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.88%
Revenue growth 3Y1.91%
Revenue growth 5Y3.01%
Sales Q2Q%8.74%
Revenue Next Year7.95%
Revenue Next 2Y7.33%
Revenue Next 3Y6.58%
Revenue Next 5Y6.02%
EBIT growth 1Y4.15%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.62%
EBIT growth 5Y3.4%
EBIT Next Year18.67%
EBIT Next 3Y11.27%
EBIT Next 5Y9.86%
FCF growth 1Y9.67%
FCF growth 3Y-4.64%
FCF growth 5Y-2.95%
OCF growth 1Y12.56%
OCF growth 3Y-1.39%
OCF growth 5Y-0.53%
MEDTRONIC PLC / MDT Fundamental Analysis 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 15.69 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.3.
What is the earnings growth outlook for MEDTRONIC PLC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) is expected to grow by 3.55% in the next year.