Merit Medical Systems

Merit Medical Systems

Manufactures disposable medical devices for interventions

Overview

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Merit Medical Systems develops, manufactures, and distributes proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures across cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care, and endoscopy. These one-time-use devices are used during procedures and supported by a global sales force and clinical team that provides training and support to hospitals. The company differentiates itself with a broad, multi-specialty product portfolio, an international footprint for manufacturing and distribution, and strong customer service and clinical support. Its goal is to transform patient care by delivering medical solutions that meet hospitals’ and patients’ needs worldwide.

Significant Headcount Growth

About Merit Medical Systems

Simplify's Rating
Why Merit Medical Systems is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Industrial & Manufacturing

Healthcare

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

South Jordan, Utah

Founded

1987

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue reached $418.8 million, beating estimates and lifting full-year guidance on July 31.
  • Non-GAAP EPS rose 18% to $1.19, while free cash flow neared $52 million.
  • Sheri Lewis starts August 31, 2026, strengthening global operations after the COO elimination.

What critics are saying

  • Merit faces $16 million 2026 tariff costs after Q2 refunds masked underlying pressure.
  • View Point contributes only $2 million to $4 million revenue in 2026, but dilutes EPS.
  • A tariff and supply-chain shock that destroys gross margin would expose Merit’s single-use device economics.

What makes Merit Medical Systems unique

  • Merit’s 1,700-patent portfolio anchors interventional and therapeutic devices across recurring procedure workflows.
  • View Point Medical adds OneMark oncology imaging, tripling Merit’s breast-biopsy addressable market on April 1, 2026.
  • Cardiac Therapies and Endoscopy delivered 24% and 29% growth in Q2 2026.

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Funding

Total Funding

$1.7B

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Flexible Work Hours

Stock Price

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

14%
Yahoo Finance
Aug 26th, 2026
Merit Medical shares surge 22.2% as Q2 revenue beats by 3.5%, firm lifts 2026 outlook despite $16M tariff headwind

Merit Medical Systems' shares have surged 22.2% over the past month following stronger second-quarter results and raised guidance. Revenue rose 9.5% year-over-year to $418.8 million, beating estimates by 3.5%. Adjusted earnings of $1.19 per share increased 18% and exceeded expectations by 23.9%. Therapeutic revenues drove growth, advancing 15%, with Cardiac Therapies and Endoscopy up 24% and 29% respectively. Adjusted gross margin expanded 260 basis points to 55.8%, supported by pricing and operational improvements. However, challenges persist. Tariff costs are expected to reach approximately $16 million in 2026, potentially limiting margin expansion. The stock now trades at 20.3 times forward earnings, above its sub-industry multiple of 17.6 times, suggesting much of the growth outlook may already be priced in.

Associated Press
Aug 19th, 2026
Merit Medical appoints Sheri Lewis as EVP of global operations

Merit Medical Systems announced that Sheri Lewis will join as Executive Vice President of Global Operations on 31 August 2026. Lewis brings 30 years of experience in global operations, manufacturing, and supply chain management, having previously held senior positions at SkinHealth Systems, Avantor, Medtronic, and Honeywell. Lewis will replace Neil Peterson, who is transitioning to Senior Advisor to ensure continuity until 5 March 2027. Peterson has served Merit for over 32 years, including four years as Chief Operating Officer. Merit Medical, founded in 1987, manufactures medical devices for interventional, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures. The company employs approximately 7,500 people worldwide.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 4th, 2026
Merit Medical Systems beats Q2 revenue expectations with $419M, raises full-year guidance to $1.64B

Merit Medical Systems reported Q2 2026 revenue of $418.8 million, up 9.5% year-on-year and beating analyst estimates of $405.3 million. The medical device company's non-GAAP profit of $1.19 per share exceeded consensus by 24%. The strong performance was driven by recent acquisitions, including Biolife and the C2 CryoBalloon, alongside organic growth in core platforms like Vascular Intervention and Cardiac Therapies. CEO Martha Aronson noted the company achieved its strongest quarterly organic growth in three years. Merit Medical raised its full-year revenue guidance to $1.64 billion at the midpoint, up from $1.62 billion, and lifted adjusted EPS guidance to $4.30. Operating margin expanded to 14.4% from 12.3% year-on-year.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 2nd, 2026
Merit Medical raises 2026 outlook as Q2 revenue climbs 10% to $418.8M

Merit Medical Systems reported second-quarter revenue of $418.8 million, up 10% year-over-year, driven by broad-based demand across its product portfolio. Organic constant-currency growth reached 9%, the company's strongest quarterly performance in three years. Non-GAAP earnings per share increased 18%, whilst free cash flow totalled nearly $52 million. US sales rose 12% to $26.1 million, and international sales grew 5% to $7.3 million. The BioLife acquisition is expected to generate approximately $23 million in annualised revenue for 2026. View Point Medical's OneMark system launched in the US, expanding Merit's oncology market opportunity. Merit raised its 2026 outlook, now expecting 6.9%–7.6% constant-currency revenue growth and non-GAAP EPS of $4.25–$4.35.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 30th, 2026
Merit Medical reports Q2 2026 revenue up 10% to $419M, raises full-year guidance

Merit Medical Systems reported second quarter 2026 revenue of $418.8 million, up 10% year-over-year. Constant currency revenue and constant currency revenue on an organic basis both grew 9%. The medical device manufacturer's GAAP operating margin improved to 14.4% from 12.3% in the prior year period. Non-GAAP operating margin reached 22.6%, compared to 21.2% previously. GAAP earnings per share rose 20% to $0.65, whilst non-GAAP EPS increased 18% to $1.19. Year-to-date cash flow from operations totalled $110.0 million, down 11%, and free cash flow was $76.6 million, down 14%. US sales grew 10% year-over-year, exceeding expectations. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue and non-GAAP EPS guidance following the stronger first-half performance.

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