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.
- In the past 5 years MDT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 5.04%, MDT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.21% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of MDT (9.42%) is better than 81.28% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.57%, MDT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MDT is below the industry average of 9.12%.
- 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
- MDT has a better Profit Margin (13.00%) than 88.24% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MDT has declined.
- The Operating Margin of MDT (18.98%) is better than 91.44% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MDT has remained more or less at the same level.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 65.16%, MDT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- MDT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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.
- MDT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- MDT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MDT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- MDT has an Altman-Z score of 2.83. This is not the best score and indicates that MDT is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- MDT has a Altman-Z score of 2.83. This is in the better half of the industry: MDT outperforms 65.78% of its industry peers.
- MDT has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.19. This is a neutral value as MDT would need 5.19 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- MDT's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.19 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MDT outperforms 75.40% 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.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.57, MDT is not doing good in the industry: 62.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.57 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.19 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.83 |
ROIC/WACC1
WACC6.59%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.54 indicates that MDT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- MDT's Current ratio of 2.54 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MDT outperforms 47.06% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.87 indicates that MDT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- MDT has a Quick ratio (1.87) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.54 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.87 |
3. MDT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- MDT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.87%.
- 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.
- MDT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.88%.
- Measured over the past years, MDT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.01% on average per year.
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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.97% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, MDT will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.28% on average per year.
EPS Next Y2.83%
EPS Next 2Y5.59%
EPS Next 3Y6.24%
EPS Next 5Y6.97%
Revenue Next Year7.95%
Revenue Next 2Y7.24%
Revenue Next 3Y6.44%
Revenue Next 5Y5.28%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 14.88 indicates a correct valuation of MDT.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MDT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.17% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.42, MDT is valued a bit cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.59, the valuation of MDT can be described as correct.
- 88.77% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MDT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- MDT is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.24, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.59 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 87.17% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MDT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- 89.84% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MDT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.78 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.17 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- MDT has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)5.25
PEG (5Y)4.04
EPS Next 2Y5.59%
EPS Next 3Y6.24%
5. MDT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- MDT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.39%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- MDT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.25. MDT pays more dividend than 97.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, MDT pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.39% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of MDT has a limited annual growth rate of 5.10%.
- MDT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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 Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
5.3 Sustainability
- 78.65% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MDT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- MDT's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP78.65%
EPS Next 2Y5.59%
EPS Next 3Y6.24%
MDT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
83.32
-0.47 (-0.56%)
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)06-03 2026-06-03/amc
Inst Owners87.92%
Inst Owner Change-0.17%
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner Change-1.38%
Market Cap106.97B
Revenue(TTM)35.48B
Net Income(TTM)4.61B
Analysts76.22
Price Target111.21 (33.47%)
Short Float %1.33%
Short Ratio1.97
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.39% |
Yearly Dividend2.77
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.1%
DP78.65%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
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)-1.8%
PT rev (3m)-0.45%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.95%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.74%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.7%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.76%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.26%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.59 | ||
| P/S | 3.01 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.78 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.69 | ||
| P/B | 2.18 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.17 |
EPS(TTM)5.6
EY6.72%
EPS(NY)6.13
Fwd EY7.36%
FCF(TTM)4.21
FCFY5.06%
OCF(TTM)5.67
OCFY6.81%
SpS27.64
BVpS38.15
TBVpS-2.53
PEG (NY)5.25
PEG (5Y)4.04
Graham Number69.3353 (-16.78%)
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 | 2.83 |
F-Score7
WACC6.59%
ROIC/WACC1
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 Y2.83%
EPS Next 2Y5.59%
EPS Next 3Y6.24%
EPS Next 5Y6.97%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.88%
Revenue growth 3Y1.91%
Revenue growth 5Y3.01%
Sales Q2Q%8.74%
Revenue Next Year7.95%
Revenue Next 2Y7.24%
Revenue Next 3Y6.44%
Revenue Next 5Y5.28%
EBIT growth 1Y4.15%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.62%
EBIT growth 5Y3.4%
EBIT Next Year18.42%
EBIT Next 3Y11.24%
EBIT Next 5Y8.65%
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.
Can you provide the profitability details for MEDTRONIC PLC?
MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for MDT stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) is 14.88 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.18.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for MDT stock?
The dividend rating of MEDTRONIC PLC (MDT) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 78.65%.